Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Riders love it, taxi drivers hate it, and everyone else is trying to figure out what all the fuss is about. The upstart ride-sharing company Uber is redefining transportation in our region and sparking a lot of controversy in the process. D.C., Virginia and Maryland all considered or passed new rules to begin to regulate the company and to create more certainty for riders. We talk with Uber’s regional general manager about insurance, pricing and background checks for drivers.
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.