Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
With the death of Rosa Parks, Republican and Democratic leaders celebrated the legacy of a civil rights trailblazer. But a huge gulf exists across the political spectrum on a number of contentious issues. Join Kojo for a look at competing visions of civil rights activism in 21st century America.
Guests
- Gerald Reynolds Chair (R), United States Commission on Civil Rights; also former Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights
- William Taylor Chair, Citizens Commission on Civil Rights; Vice Chair, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights; and author “The Passion of My Times: An Advocate's Fifty-Year Journey in the Civil Rights Movement”
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