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: Corey Flintoff
Life behind Maryland’s prison walls has taken a starkly violent turn this year, with increasing attacks on prisoners and corrections officers. We look at the problems plaguing the prisons and what’s being done at the political level to confront them.
Guests
- Alan Friedman Director of Legislative Relations, Ehrlich administration
- Greg Garland Reporter, "The Baltimore Sun"
- Melton Williams Ex-offender, Maryland correctional system; Author of the forthcoming book "Melancholy: Reflections of Joy and Pain"
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