Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
It’s a nation with a booming economy and a widely popular leader. But not everyone is pleased with the leadership of Russia’s Vladimir Putin, and a number of his opponents — including chess champion Garry Kasparov — were arrested over the weekend while protesting his leadership. We’ll look at how Russians are responding to those arrests and what they might mean for upcoming parliamentary elections.
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.