
A Night to Remember: WHUT Wins Big at the Emmys
WHUT proudly celebrates a major milestone with two Emmy Award wins for outstanding storytelling and impactful journalism, highlighting our unwavering commitment to community-focused content and excellence in broadcasting.

Skincare That Works: Meka Mathis Offers Real Tips for Real Results
Celebrate Acne Awareness Month with expert advice from master aesthetician Meka Mathis, founder of Skin Beauty Bar in Washington, D.C.

Honoring Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom
Celebrate Juneteenth with WHUT and Challenging Racism on June 19 at Metropolitan Park in Arlington, where history, community, and fun come together for all ages.

Celebrating Loving Day: A Mother-Daughter Duo’s Journey
Lauretta and LeeAnet are a visionary mother-daughter duo whose artistic collaborations have graced global runways, museum walls, and musical stages alike.

Culture, Confidence, and the Capital: Kiki Iriafen’s WNBA Debut
The Washington Mystics’ newest player is ready to make waves in D.C. and beyond.

Community Celebration: WHUT Honors Culture, Identity and Legacy This June
WHUT proudly celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month, Pride Month and Black Music Month with special programming that honors culture, identity and the power of storytelling.

That DC Sound – Homegrown and Howard Grown Artists
Meet the local and Howard University artists who helped define DC’s sound and left a lasting mark on music history.

That DC Sound – Where the Party At??
Revisit the iconic venues and unforgettable events that made DC’s music scene legendary from the 1960s to the 1990s.

DC’s Cultural Blueprint
See how Black music from DC has shaped and inspired Black culture across the country and beyond.

Music As A Movement
Explore how music in Washington DC has fueled powerful social movements and served as a voice for justice and change.

Washington, DC - A Place of Musical Innovation
Celebrate the diverse musical genres that were born or transformed in DC, from Go-Go and jazz to hip hop and house

DC Sound On The Move!
Discover how Washington DC’s local music scene has made a global impact through the voices and talents of its homegrown artists.

Pride, Progress and Power: The Story of Pride Month in Washington, D.C.
Learn about the history of Pride in Washington, DC.

Gary Gunn’s Sonic Brilliance
Howard alumnus and award-winning composer Gary Gunn is redefining sound in film and immersive art, with standout work including the acclaimed Netflix series Forever.

The Heartbeat of Chocolate City: The History and Impact of Black Music in Washington, D.C.
This Black Music Month, we celebrate Washington, D.C. as a vibrant cradle of Black musical innovation—from the jazz roots of Duke Ellington to the homegrown rhythms of go-go

Jacky “JD” Jean-Jacques Named NABJ Student Journalist of the Year
Howard University’s Jacky “JD” Dennis Jean-Jacques II has been named NABJ’s 2025 Student Journalist of the Year for his transformative leadership at The Hilltop and unwavering dedication to student journalism.

Howard Leaders Named Among DC’s Most Influential
Several Howard University leaders and alumni have been named among Washingtonian’s 500 Most Influential People of 2025, recognized for their powerful impact on policy, education, and civil rights in the nation’s capital.

Howard Women’s Track Team Claims Fourth Straight MEAC Title
The Howard University women's track and field team captured their fourth straight MEAC Outdoor Championship with a record breaking performance, led by standout athletes and the leadership of Coach David Oliver.

Celebrating Excellence: WHUT Earns Four Emmy Nominations!
WHUT celebrates four Emmy nominations that honor powerful storytelling across justice, equity, politics, and legacy journalism.

Reframing The Narrative On Aging
"The Upside of Aging: Confronting Ageism" redefines what it means to grow older, spotlighting the strength, wisdom, and potential of aging through powerful stories and expert insights.