Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Guest Host: Mary Tillotson
Private museums in Washington vie for the same people who visit the Smithsonian, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial. Guest host Mary Tillotson and guests examine the challenges private museums face and how they survive in DC.
Guests
- Ellen Willenbecher Deputy Director for Interpretations, Hillwood Museum and Gardens.
- Judy Greenberg Director, The Kreeger Museum
- Nora Halpern Director of Leadership, Americans for the Arts
- Peter Earnest Executive Director, The International Spy Museum
- Ruth Taylor Kidd Vice President of Capitol Children's Museum
- Rachel Bucci Director of Marketing and Communications, The Textile Museum
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