Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Admirers call Adolph Reed Jr. “the smartest person of any race, class, or gender writing on race, class and gender.” But thoughtfully deconstructing class politics has earned Reed enemies both black and white, both conservative and liberal. Reed joins Kojo to discuss his newest book, “Stirrings in the Jug.”
Guests
- Adolph Reed, Jr. Author of "Stirrings in the Jug: Black Politics in the Post-Segregation Era; also Professor of Political Science at the New School for Social Research
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