Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Individual cities are profiled often for food culture and yet, for all the lists of the nation’s “top food cities,” the debate over cuisine from city to city lacks the kind of hard-nosed, shoeshine reporting devoted to other topics deemed more serious. Enter Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema, who took to the road to thoroughly investigate the strengths and weaknesses of the nation’s top ten “food cities.” We’ll find out what he learned –and why D.C. made the list on Food Wednesday.
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.