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: Jennifer Golbeck
Lawmakers in the District of Columbia are still wrestling with what the legalization of marijuana means for public policy in the nation’s capital. A year ago, it became legal for residents to consume and grow small amounts of marijuana in the privacy of their homes — but the city stopped short of legalizing and regulating commercial sales. A new public debate has now emerged over whether the city should allow for the consumption of marijuana in private clubs and establishments.
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.