Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Metro’s X2 bus line is one of the busiest in the District, one you can board east of the Anacostia River and ride to the White House. Along the way it crosses some of our region’s major economic and cultural fault lines. Kojo and guests consider what makes that line a standout in terms of both ridership and atmosphere, and what you can learn about a city and its people by riding its bus system more broadly.
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Kojo talks with author Briana Thomas about her book “Black Broadway In Washington D.C.,” and the District’s rich Black history.
Poet, essayist and editor Kevin Young is the second director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. He joins Kojo to talk about his vision for the museum and how it can help us make sense of this moment in history.
Ms. Woodruff joins us to talk about her successful career in broadcasting, how the field of journalism has changed over the decades and why she chose to make D.C. home.