Featured This week on WURD: John Legend on WURD, Senate race in PA, 76ers arena protesting Grammy award-winning musician and UPenn graduate John Legend joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD. He discussed how his wife Chrissy Teigen's pregnancy complications and miscarriage motivate the couple to campaign for Kamala Harris and reproductive rights. South Carolina Congressman Jim Clyburn joined Wake Up With WURD to comment on the Pennsylvania senate race and other key elected positions that are on the ballot on Election Day. Jackie Wiggins, Gail Loney and […]
Featured WURD Radio Endorses Kamala Harris: She is the right choice at this moment for President of the United States WURD Radio, Pennsylvania’s only Black-owned talk radio station, has never endorsed a political candidate – local, state or national. We have stood by this decision since our inception in 2003. Our role is to engage and inform our community, to explore the diversity and complexity of the Black experience in Philadelphia and beyond. WURD Radio is a marketplace for ideas, conversation and public dialogue. That said, we are also keenly […]
Featured This week on WURD: Targeting inflation, creating Black male pre-school teachers, nationwide access to contraceptives Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD and discussed how critical Pennsylvania is for the presidential election, what’s at stake and Elon Musk’s million-dollar donations to petition signers in PA.Ivan Douglas is from the Literacy Lab, which runs the Leading Men Fellowship, a program that trains young Black and Latino men to become early literacy instructors in preschool classrooms. Douglas spoke to Solomon Jones about […]
insert_link Featured How Pa.’s attorney general candidates plan to approach gun crimes and violence Katie Meyer of Spotlight PAPhoto courtesy by Adam Schultz / White House PhotoSpotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters.HARRISBURG — One of the key roles of any Pennsylvania attorney general is investigating and prosecuting major crimes — a responsibility that often includes those related to gun […] todayOctober 23, 2024
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WURD Radio Endorses Kamala Harris: She is the right choice at this moment for President of the United States
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insert_link Featured This week on WURD: Black students affected post affirmative action ruling, how Black homebuyers face discrimination, Vice President Kamala Harris on migration todaySeptember 13, 2024
insert_link Politics & Government Recapping Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s first (and last) presidential debate todaySeptember 11, 2024
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: Sen. Vincent Hughes on Black male voters, analyzing Kamala Harris’ leadership record, Camden School District under scrutiny todaySeptember 6, 2024
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insert_link Featured This week on WURD: Targeting inflation, creating Black male pre-school teachers, nationwide access to contraceptives todayOctober 25, 2024
insert_link Featured How Pa.’s attorney general candidates plan to approach gun crimes and violence todayOctober 23, 2024
insert_link Featured Breaking rules intended to keep Pa.’s older adults safe is rarely met with state sanctions todayOctober 23, 2024
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