WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show
The Kojo Nnamdi Show -- a two-hour daily talk show keeping you ahead of the curve on the local, national, and international topics important to your life. We'll introduce you to fascinating artists, expansive thinkers, new ideas, cutting-edge technology, overlooked historic moments, and up-and-coming talent ...
The Kojo Nnamdi Show -- a two-hour daily talk show keeping you ahead of the curve on the local, national, and international topics important to your life. We'll introduce you to fascinating artists, expansive thinkers, new ideas, cutting-edge technology, overlooked historic moments, and up-and-coming talent you'll definitely want to share with friends.
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The Politics Hour – September 25, 2015
Virginia's Board of Health rolls back abortion clinic regulations. A ...
Virginia's Board of Health rolls back abortion clinic regulations. A D.C. Council member proposes a residency requirement for police, firefighters and teachers. And Maryland's Governor gets a blessing from the Pope.
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Your Turn
It's "Your Turn" to set the agenda and share your ...
It's "Your Turn" to set the agenda and share your thoughts about the biggest stories in the news.
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Rock Creek Park Celebrates 125 Years
Rock Creek Park turns 125 this year, and the National ...
Rock Creek Park turns 125 this year, and the National Park Service is hosting a number of hikes and talks celebrating the green oasis in the heart of Washington, DC. We explore the park and its wildlife through the seasons, as well as the challenges posed by stormwater runoff, invasive species, and pollution.
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Chef Victor Albisu On Food, Identity And Culinary Diplomacy
Victor Albisu grew up in Northern Virginia, the son of ...
Victor Albisu grew up in Northern Virginia, the son of a Cuban father and a Peruvian mother. After attending George Mason University, he set out on a career in international development - one that he later abandoned to pursue his dreams as a chef.
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The Missing Boys In Public Education’s Top Schools
Across the District, girls far outnumber boys in top public ...
Across the District, girls far outnumber boys in top public schools, some of which are 70 percent or more female. We explore some of the reasons, and what can be done.
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D.C. Violence: Community Action And Reaction
Kojo sits down with community leaders long familiar with D.C.'s ...
Kojo sits down with community leaders long familiar with D.C.'s deadly crime cycles to find out what's fueling the city's surge in homicides and what's being done at the community level to stanch the bloodshed.
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How Migration Can Fight Global Poverty
In 2014, migrants who traveled to other countries in search ...
In 2014, migrants who traveled to other countries in search of work sent more than $430 billion back to relatives at home- in many cases, much more than their countries received via foreign aid. We explore why supporting safe, smart migration may be the key to fighting poverty worldwide.
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The Federal Sexual Assault Investigation at UVA
A new investigation by the U.S. Education Department found that ...
A new investigation by the U.S. Education Department found that Virginia's flagship university failed to provide "prompt and equitable" responses to sexual assault allegations. We explore what federal investigators found and what the university is likely to do next.
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The Evolution Of Teenage Friendship In The Internet Age
A new survey says more than half of teens report ...
A new survey says more than half of teens report meeting friends online, some of whom they never meet in person. Tech Tuesday explores the nature of teenage friendship in the digital age.
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Lauren Groff On “Fates And Furies,” Writing Life And The Nature Of Secrets
In the novel "Fates and Furies," secrets lurk just beneath ...
In the novel "Fates and Furies," secrets lurk just beneath the surface of Lotto and Mathilde's seemingly perfect union. We talk with author Lauren Groff about her writing process and the nature of secrets.