The 2000s were a strange time for Washington, D.C. A new millenium meant big changes, and D.C. suffered through more than its fair share of triumphs, tragedies, and history-making moments. But how well do you really know this decade in our city?
Test your skills against our trivia quiz, and see how much of the 2000s you remember is the decade that actually happened.
This documentary charts the District's rise from the ashes of the 1968 riots to its emergence as a world-class city, featuring first-hand accounts from those who shaped the events of the time.
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Live performances from some of today's finest chamber musicians, recorded in the acoustically superb Barns at Wolf Trap.
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Sesame Street, the recipient of 85 Emmys, helps children learn and grow with its unique blend of excitement, humor, and compassion.
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Our connection to Washington includes educational efforts that reflect and serve our distinctive region.
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Enjoy this step through time charting WETA's history from its founding in the 1950s to becoming a major national producer for PBS.
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