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: Marc Fisher
D.C. police on Sunday arrested a man who fired a gun at Comet Ping Pong, a pizza restaurant in Upper Northwest that’s the subject of a viral online conspiracy theory. Even though the rumors that have been peddled online about the restaurant have no factual basis, neighbors are now alarmed that the fake news story is causing real danger for those who live and work near the business.
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.