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National Day of Mourning - 11/27

IMG 1500IMG 1499Thursday, November 27, WPFW honors the National Day of Mourning, commemorates the birthday of Jimi Hendrix and offers music centering gratitude from 9am until 7pm. Bushmeat opens the day with a birthday tribute to Jimi Hendrix. At noon, WPFW takes you once again live to the annual United American Indians of New England rally in Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts. Finally, James Funk offer music filled with gratitude from 3 until 7pm.

That’s all here on WPFW, building a better world one broadcast at a time

Giving Tuesday is almost here!

gtblogThis Giving Tuesday, stand with the station that stands with the people.

WPFW brings you jazz, justice, global rhythms, and grassroots voices you won’t hear anywhere else — but we can’t do it without your support.
Independent media depends on listeners just like you.
So don’t wait — make your Giving Tuesday gift early and help keep WPFW strong, community-powered, and proudly independent.
Click “Donate Now” and be part of the future of Jazz and Justice.
WPFW 89.3 FM — The People’s Station.
 

New WPFW App Available!

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The NEW WPFW mobile App is available now for both iOS and Android. Download to your phone and/or tablet today and have WPFW with you every where you go. 

iOS

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wpfw-radio/id6749693298?platform=iphone

Android

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.pacifica.wpfw

 

WPFW Town Hall - 12/13

Town HallThe WPFW Local Station Board will host a Town Hall on Saturday, December 13th from 12 - 3pm at the Brookland Busboys & Poets, located at 625 Monroe St, NE Washington, DC 20017.

More details to come. Mark your calendar.

Are You Interested in Being WPFW's General Manager?

Were-Hiring-250x167WPFW 89.3 FM – your station for Jazz & Justice – is seeking a leader to serve as WPFW’s  next General Manager. We are looking for someone with strong management skills, a commitment to independent media, an appreciation for African American Culture and History and a passion for community service. 

We need your help to find the right person!  If you are ready to lead with creativity, integrity, and vision, we want to hear from you.  If you know someone you think would be a great fit, please share the this email with them or let us know.  Your assistance in spreading the word is crucial.
For the Full Job Posting: CLICK HERE
Send resume and cover letter via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..">This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Résumés must be submitted in PDF format only. Word documents (.doc/.docx) will not be accepted. Application Deadline: December 31, 2025