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: Tom Sherwood
Maryland doesn’t have any women representing the state in Congress, but five have been chosen as candidates for Lieutenant Governor. Virginia moves forward with Medicaid expansion –with strings attached. And Prince George’s County now knows why it didnt make the cut for Amazon’s HQ2. Plus, we speak to David Grosso, chair of the D.C. Council Education Committee, in the wake of scandal and the resignation of the DCPS Schools Chancellor. Join us for our weekly review of the politics, policies, and personalities of the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.
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.