Thursday, Apr. 24, 2008 | The Kojo Nnamdi Show

Julius Becton joined the segregated US Army in 1943. And over a professional life spanning six decades, he blazed a path for African American officers in the U.S. Military, retiring with the rank of Lieutenant General. And he went on to...

It's an annual ritual for our region's film buffs: racing from theater to theater to catch as much of Filmfest DC as possible. This year's festival showcases both epic and deeply personal stories -- films that will take viewers from the...

It's been more than fifteen years since the nation of Somalia had a functioning government. This week, the United Nations warned that more than 2.5 million Somalis face a major humanitarian crisis due to violence raging in the capital of...

Graduation season is near, and local universities are scrambling for big-name speakers that generate buzz and impress parents and alumni. But every year, some selections invite controversy and news headlines. We discuss the competition...