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 nation’s economic woes are pushing many hot-button debates in our region off the front page — like the debate over illegal immigration. Even Prince William County — the national epicenter of immigration-related tensions in 2006 and 2007 — seems to be losing its appetite for the debate. But observers say the policies already put in place are still shaping Prince William’s growth, and merit further study. Join Kojo as we discuss a new study on the county’s immigration policies, and the lessons other jurisdictions can learn from its experience.
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.