Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Recent studies of alcohol and drug use in the District reveal that drug-related arrests in DC are on the rise and heavy drinking in adults is 50 percent more prevalent here than in the nation on average. Kojo speaks to the president of Drug Strategies, an organization that has recently released a troubling report on the nature of drug use in Washington, D.C.
Guests
- Mathea Falco President of Drug Strategie
- Vincent Gray Democratic nominee for DC City Council Chairman
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