Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
They’re the invisible hands that shape our neighborhoods — the political decisions, business models, zoning rules, and public sentiments that determine the look of any given street. Architect and urban planner Roger Lewis has been exploring these complexities for more than 25 years in his column for The Washington Post. He joins Kojo to examine what’s been shaping the city since then and how our communities are likely to evolve in the future.
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.