Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Top officials at the BBC have resigned in the wake of a scathing report issued by The Hutton Committee. The report took issue with the editorial judgment and oversight at the BBC, in connection with an apparently unfounded claim that linked the Prime Minister’s office to a "sexed up" intelligence report that helped lead Britain and the US into the War in Iraq. A look inside the crisis at the BBC, and how it might impact its news reporting at home and abroad.
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.