Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Another twist in the presidential race broke late last week when the director of the FBI announced a new review of emails pertinent to the investigation of Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server when she was at the State Department. It reminded some in the D.C. region of the city’s 2014 mayoral primary, when a federal prosecutor moved ahead with a sweeping public corruption case just weeks before that election. Kojo speaks to Robert Bennett, the lawyer who represented former D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray in that case, about public corruption, democracy and fair elections.
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.