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George Floyd Memorial Service

George Floyd’s memorial service will air live on Thursday, June 4 at 2PM EST.

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Only Love Can Conquer Hate!

Our community is hurting. 96.3 WHUR is here for YOU so we can ALL start to heal. We are YOU DMV!
– 96.3 WHUR

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Town Hall Replay: This Is What Justice Looks Like!

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Trump Calls Minneapolis Protesters ‘Thugs,’ Vows Action

“During these times, we can condemn violence while also trying to listen, to understand, to know that there is deep frustration, rightfully so, in our country — that there has not been enough action on creating equality, opportunity, and in health care, and in a time of this COVID-19 epidemic, it’s laid bare all of that,” Kentucky’s Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear said.

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HU’s Conferring of Degrees Ceremony 2020

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TUNE IN: DC Mayor Muriel Bowser

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Small Businesses ‘Open For Business’

Let’s make sure we continue to support our local small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. When you support a small business, you support someone’s dream.

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WATCH Latest King Lecture

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Coronavirus Update: Watch The Conversation

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King Lecture Series: COVID-19 & HU Community

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Rise & Shine With DC’s Own Tracy Morgan!

It’s music and messages that you need to hear to get cranked up. Morning Inspirations with Tracy Morgan, right before Steve Harvey and only on 96.3 WHUR! Sounds like Washington!

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Charter Day Convocation 2020

We are honored to welcome home one of Howard’s most distinguished alumni from the worlds of business and real estate. Trustee Hale exemplifies Howard’s motto: truth and service through her career, navigating and championing inclusion for people of color in the top tier of the financial world.

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Your Vote Is Your Voice. Register Today!

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TONIGHT: Special ‘Original Quiet Storm’ Tribute To Melvin Lindsey

Special moments from his Original Quiet Storm to celebrate LOVE.  You can’t miss—WHUR’s Melvin Lindsey Valentines Gift, starting at 7:30, only on 96.3.

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DONATE NOW! Send HU Students To Help Communities In Need

Volunteer Sites:  Albany, GA | The Bahamas | Baltimore, MD | Birmingham, AL| Camden, NJ | Philadelphia, PA| Charleston, WV | Chicago, IL | Flint/Detroit, MI | Ghana | Little Rock/Pine Bluff, AR | Lumberton, NC | Memphis, TN | Milwaukee, WI | New Orleans, LA | Oakland, CA | Puerto Rico | Richmond, VA | Savannah, GA | St. Louis, MO | Washington, DC | Williston, SC

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Here Are The DMV’s Best And Brightest

McDonalds & WHUR 96.3 Honor DMV Black Excellence!

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Reaction To The Death Of Retired NBA Superstar Kobe Bryant

“It’s an unbelievable reality that he’s no longer here.” — golfer Tiger Woods

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Fireside Chat w/ President Frederick and Valerie Jarrett

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Jamie Foxx, Jordan Peele Among Honorees At AAFCA Awards

“People say so much about the other awards, but it’s special when it comes from your own people,” said Foxx, who won best supporting actor for his role in “Just Mercy.”

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Dr. King Day Stuff The Bus Book Drive

Join us for our Dr. King Day Stuff the Bus Book Drive Monday, January 20th from 9am to 1pm at Buck Lodge Middle School in Adelphi.

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DMV’s TOP 20 Of The DECADE Countdown!

96.3 WHUR celebrates 2010-2019 with our exclusive release of the DMV’s TOP 20 of the DECADE! From the years that introduced us to Instagram, Hamilton, Black Panther and Meghan Markle, here are the biggest R&B songs that served as the soundtrack!

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Congratulation to our Winner!

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Super Bowl Preview? 49ers-Ravens Was Fun To Watch

“We left another statement out there on the field,” Ravens receiver Willie Snead said, “that we were for real.”

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Donate A New, Unwrapped Toy To Area Kids

Join us Saturday, December 14th from 12pm to 5pm at the Shops at Iverson!

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The String Queens To Perform At Union Station Holiday Celebration

This beloved holiday event, which attracted 5,000 guests in 2018, is presented free to the public and will feature performances by The String Queens, whose members have collaborated with artists such as Ledisi, Janelle Monáe, and Common, and the Washington Performing Arts Children of the Gospel Choir.

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WATCH HU’s Tribute To Elijah E. Cummings

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WHUR’s Cutest Lil Boo Announced!

Congratulations to our Cutest Lil Boo and winner of a $300 Disney gift card!

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Congrats to our winner!

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WHUR’s Homecoming Celebrations

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Help Find A Cure For Sickle Cell

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WATCH Howard University’s 152nd Opening Convocation

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And The Co-Host Of Our Summer Spirit Festival V.I.P. Experience Is…

*Six Runner-Ups will receive festival tickets, festival t-shirts and VIP Lounge Access.

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Watch the 2019 Howard University Commencement Convocation

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Tune in for the KING Lecture Series

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Opioids, The Crisis Within…

Thank you for joining us for “Opioids, The Crisis Within” Thursday evening at First Baptist Church of Highland Park in Landover, Maryland.

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WATCH: Howard University Edgar Kemler Lecture – Rep. Jahana Hayes

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Big Boi To Play Berry Gordy In ‘Debarge’ Biopic

Big Boi lands role as Berry Gordy in upcoming Bobby Debarge biopic which will air on TV One called The Bobby Debarge Story.

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5 Things Entrepreneurs Should Know Before Taking The Leap

Author, life coach, and entrepreneur Ari Squires shares five things entrepreneurs should know before taking the BIG leap to become their own boss with WHUR 96.3’s Candice Adkins. This is some good stuff! Take a listen…

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Celebrating Valentine’s Day With Our Military Couples

Winners of the 4th Annual WHUR and Copper Canyon Grill Heart2Heart Dinner enjoy a night out on the town.

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Free Subway Lunch For Federal Government Workers & Contractors

The commitment to help our federal government employees continues. Join WHUR and Subway Restaurants for lunch on us this week at three locations. Check inside for details…

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WHUR, HU & FedEx To Host Food Drive To Help Feed Federal Workers

“It has now been over a month since thousands of federal workers have been off their jobs without pay. Many are having to make some tough decisions about day to day living. We hope this ‘rolling food collection drive’ will help to keep meals on the table for these employees,” said WHUR Interim General Manager Sean Plater.

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Area Children Will Have A Memorable Christmas, Thanks To YOU!

In addition to over 1,000 toys being donated, we also received bikes, games, PS4 Playstation, skateboards, dolls, video games, gift cards, cash, clothing, shoes, educational resources, and sporting gear.

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Thank you DMV! You Donated 400 Coats To Area Kids!

The donations will be distributed to the YMCA, Sisters4Sisters Inc., Boys & Girls Club of Greater Washington, Shepherd’s Cove Shelter – a homeless facility in Prince George’s County for women and their children, and Bright Beginnings Inc.

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WHUR Broadcasts Live From First Baptist Church of Glenarden’s 25th Annual Health Expo

Thank you First Baptist Church of Glenarden for having WHUR at your health expo! It was a wonderful, informative, FUN, family-friendly event with tons to do. We cannot wait to join you next year!

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Catch the latest episode of the ALL NEW “The Husbands”

The Husbands Show, hosted by Stacey Jordan, is a wide-eyed, bold-faced, unfettered glimpse into the minds of a few married (and sometimes single) men.

Have a seat and hear their varying views on topics like sex, family, money, politics, sex, religion, popular culture, and of course SEX! With no shortage of inside jokes, wise cracks and clap backs, The Husbands are sure to make you laugh, they might even make you cry, but either way you’ll get the good medicine you need to lighten your mood and bless your life. YOU’RE ON WITH THE HUSBANDS!

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Introducing The ALL-NEW WHUR Mobile App

LISTEN and stay connected with WHUR at home, at work and on the go across the DMV with the all new WHUR mobile app.

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Addressing Black Men’s Health: The Time is Now

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