Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
The American public and news media often seems to delight in a public figures’ fall from grace — whether it’s Senator Larry Craig’s or quarterback Michael Vick. But amid sweeping condemnations, civic dialogue can sometimes turn nasty and hypocritical. Howard Ross joins Kojo to explore what “the court of public opinion” says about us — the public.
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.