Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Is the era of American superpower over? The world’s financial and cultural centers are now scattered across the globe. The world’s richest man is from Mexico. The biggest casino is in Macao. The most prolific movie industry is in India. Fareed Zakaria says we’re witnessing the “rise of the rest” as countries like China challenge our global influence. He joins Kojo to look at the hazards and opportunities for the United States in a “post-American” world.
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.