Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
For Mark Furstenberg, owner of the Bread Furst Bakery in the Van Ness neighborhood of Washington, the third time was the charm. After being nominated three years in a row, this year he took home the 2017 James Beard award for Outstanding Baker. Furstenberg formerly owned and operated Marvelous Market and The Breadline. Kojo talks to Mark about his award, Bread Furst and his baking legacy.
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.