Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
The Chesapeake blue crab is a delicious hallmark of our region. But a few years ago, a report found that many crab cakes sold in area restaurants — and marketed as local — contained imported meat. Some of the meat came from as far away as Indonesia, and was often fished unsustainably.
So, how do restaurants meet the demand for locally sourced crabs without cutting their product with imported meat? And will consumers taste the difference?
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.