Wake Up With WURD 7:00 am - 10:00 am more_vert Wake Up With WURD Hosted by award-winning journalist Solomon Jones, Wake Up With WURD is a news and entertainment talk show that promotes dialogue and debate on today's hottest issues, and does so from a black perspective. Our guests include journalists, politicians, leaders, academics, and pop-culture icons. We seek to share news and information interactively, to engage our listeners in meaningful and compelling dialogue, and to use information as a basis for action. close
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Philadelphia’s first Reparations Task Force meeting, Missy Elliott launches first headlining tour, how Diddy’s domestic abuse impacts victims todayMay 23, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: A history of protest movements in Philadelphia, A controversial triage center proposed in Fairmount, NAACP endorsement of 76 Place at Market East slammed todayMay 16, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Sen. Casey on Kensington and the Israel-Hamas war, Mike Africa Jr. runs for MOVE bombing victims, Leon portrays historic Blues musician todayMay 10, 2024
insert_link Education Stuck between high fees and low wages, how much money will it take to fix PA child care staffing crisis? todayMay 8, 2024
insert_link News Where Pennsylvania has lost Democrats since 2008, and what it means for the November election todayMay 7, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: A look at the Penn Gaza Solidarity encampment, a center for Africatown residents, advocating for prison release after 49 years todayMay 3, 2024
insert_link News Records obtained by Spotlight PA and WESA reveal how Pa. counties used tens of millions in opioid settlement dollars todayMay 2, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Funding controversy in the sheriff’s office, primary elections recap and the future of national emergency abortion care todayApril 25, 2024
