November on WHUT: Stories of Service, Culture, Community, and Legacy
As the year begins to wind down, November on WHUT brings a powerful mix of local storytelling, music, history, and community conversations. We kick the month off with all new episodes of WHUT Original Programming.
Missed National Estate Planning Awareness Week? It's Not Too Late to Plan Your Legacy!
National Estate Planning Awareness Week may be over, but the opportunity to protect what matters most and plan for the future lasts all year long.
FamFest 2026: A Homecoming Celebration for the Whole Family
The fourth annual FamFest: Empowering Families Mind, Body, and Soul was another unforgettable success for the WHUT family! Our signature kids and family festival brought together the DC, PBS, and Howard communities for a day filled with learning, laughter, music, and Homecoming spirit.
World Older Persons Day: Honoring Wisdom, Legacy, and Lifelong Impact
Observed globally each October, World Older Persons Day reminds us to celebrate the contributions, experiences, and wisdom of older adults who continue to shape our families, communities, and society.
October on WHUT: Homecoming, Heritage, Music, and Stories That Matter
October brings an exciting mix of local storytelling, Howard University programming, music, culture, history, and thought-provoking documentaries to WHUT.
Nonprofit of the Match at DC United Recap
Howard University Television celebrated our 45th Anniversary as the Nonprofit of the Match where D.C. United took on Charlotte FC at Audi Field!
A Library Card and a Legacy: From Howard University's Founders Library to Neighborhood Libraries Across D.C.
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, a national initiative created by the American Library Association and the U.S. Department of Education to encourage students, families, and lifelong learners to take advantage of one of the most valuable free resources available: a library card.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Honoring Culture, Community, and Family
Every year, Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from September 15 through October 15, provides an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities.
September on WHUT: Culture, Community, and Stories That Inspire
WHUT's September lineup brings viewers a rich mix of history, music, culture, and community-centered storytelling. From Black music and Howard University showcases to Hispanic Heritage Month programming and powerful documentaries.
Women's Equality Day: Celebrating the Women Who Changed America and the Work Still Ahead
Every year on August 26, Americans observe Women's Equality Day, commemorating the certification of the 19th Amendment in 1920, which granted many women the right to vote after decades of activism and advocacy.
Starting a Business in DC: 5 Things Every Entrepreneur Should Know
Before you take the leap, here are five important things to know about starting a business in the District.
Building Black Prosperity in DC: Then, Now, and Next
Washington, DC has long been a center of Black entrepreneurship, innovation, and community leadership — from the business corridors of Black Broadway to today's generation of restaurateurs, booksellers, wellness advocates, and creative entrepreneurs.
National Make-A-Will Month: Planning Today, Protecting Tomorrow
This August, in recognition of National Make-A-Will Month, WHUT is proud to offer our supporters complimentary access to Giving Docs, a secure online resource that makes creating or updating your will simple, convenient, and free.
August on WHUT: Culture, Community, and Summer Stories That Matter
August on WHUT brings together powerful storytelling, cultural celebration, and community‐centered programming that reflects the voices and stories shaping the DMV and beyond.
July on WHUT: Celebrating Freedom, History, and Local Voices
This July, WHUT brings together powerful storytelling, cultural reflection, and summer programming that highlights both national milestones and local voices across the DMV.
WHUT Goes Behind the Music with TLC’s “CrazySexyCool” Stage Story
WHUT recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Tionne “T‐Boz” Watkins and Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas to talk about the highly anticipated new stage production, CrazySexyCool.
WHUT Concludes Pride Month with Special Programming
Tune in to WHUT on June 28th for special programming celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
WHUT Wins 2 Capital Emmy Awards!
WHUT Earns Two Capital Emmy Awards for Excellence in Storytelling
Celebrate Juneteenth with WHUT: Honoring Freedom Through Storytelling, Music, and Community
See how you can celebrate Juneteenth in the DMV!
Tips to Uncover DC’s African American Music Legacy with Your Family
For African American Music Appreciation Month, I’m challenging you to create your own list of places throughout the Washington, DC metro area that connect to the rich legacy of African American music.