WHGE-LP (95.3 FM) is a

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licensed to serve the community of

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. The station is owned by the Afro-American Historical Society of Delaware. It airs a

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format, focusing on Black cultural education. The station was assigned the WHGE-LP call letters by the

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on July 20,

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References

External links

Official Website
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