Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Since election day, the incoming Trump administration has slowly taken up residence in the Washington region, but not everyone is excited about their new neighbors. In the Chevy Chase neighborhood of Washington, D.C., residents are responding to Vice President-elect Mike Pence moving in with their own mini-political protest. At least seven homes surrounding his rental property have hung rainbow flags in response to his views on LGBT rights. We look at how the region is welcoming its new residents.
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.