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DC’s Spy Mailboxes: The Story of CIA Mole Aldrich Ames
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30 years ago, FBI agents descended upon Arlington, Virginia to arrest one of the most destructive spy-turned-moles in U.S. history
15h ago
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How Howard University Students Challenged its Identity as a Black University
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In 1968, a series of protests at Howard University culminated to a full-blown occupation of the school's administration building.
on Tue, 9PM
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Dunbar: The Evolution of America's First Black Public High School
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Uncover the history behind D.C.'s Dunbar High School, the first public high school for African American students in the country.
on Nov 15
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5 Asian American Pacific Islander Composers You Should Know!
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In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, John Banther shares 5 AAPI composers you should know!
on May 20
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The DMV's Worst Natural Disaster: The Chesapeake Bay Asteroid
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Learn about a prehistoric asteroid impact that obliterated the region that's now the DMV.
on Jan 6
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An annual WETA Classical tradition. Listeners vote for their favorite classical music pieces and we play back the top 100 pieces during Thanksgiving week.
on Nov 10, 2023
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"DC" Really Stands for Demon Cat... Which Haunts the U.S. Capitol
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Legend says that the Capitol building is haunted by a giant, demonic... cat? Discover how the "Demon Cat" of DC became Washington's best ghost story.
on Oct 31, 2023
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North Carolina radio station plans to reject broadcasts of 'inappropriate' Met operas
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WCPE says that six contemporary operas being presented this season by the Metropolitan Opera — including ones dealing with violence, race and LGBTQ issues — are "unsuitable" for broadcast.
on Oct 2, 2023