Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Guest Host: Michael Schaffer
The Washington region is home to thousands of undocumented minors who recently came to the United States from Central America. This wave of immigrants has added a layer of complexity to the already intimate relationship between the D.C. area and El Salvador, a place once home to thousands of Washington residents. We talk with El Salvador’s ambassador to the United States, and WAMU 88.5 reporter Armando Trull about the complex web of stories connecting that country to this region.
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.