Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
New year, new schools? A number of bold changes may be coming to Maryland’s public school system. While the state’s school board is mulling a number of ideas, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan has already announced a proposal to double state funding for private school vouchers. The plan, which would increase funding from $5 million to $10 million over the next three years, has attracted criticism from local leaders. We discuss what school choice solutions would mean in Maryland with a local advocate and school board chairman.
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.