Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Five days after the Washington Capitals won their first-ever Stanley Cup in their 44-year history, the team is back home and ready to greet fans. In the first sports championship parade D.C. has thrown in over 20 years, the Capitals will travel down Constitution Avenue on Tuesday morning. What will it take to put on a hometown celebration tour in a few days’ time? Kojo speaks with fans and event organizers about how the District plans on accommodating a potentially six-figure crowd.
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.