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 everyone from Al Sharpton to Al Roker calling for his resignation, radio shock jock Don Imus is facing increasing criticism for his comments about the Rutgers women’s basketball team. Join Kojo for a look at the controversy and what it says about race and gender in America today.
Guests
- Adrienne Washington Columnist, The Washington Times
- Maya Rockeymoore Cummings Founder, President and CEO of Global Policy Solutions; Author of "The Political Action Handbook: A How To Guide For The Hip Hop Generation"
- Ta-Nehisi Coates New York-based freelance journalist
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