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 1 Featured This week on WURD: Lemon Hill shooting, first Black Heiress, Trump’s executive order todayJune 6, 2025 1
insert_link Featured The week on WURD: Trump budget bill, AI setting rent prices, Mark Dial mixed verdict todayMay 30, 2025
insert_link 1 Featured The week on WURD: Trump’s Qatar jet gift, Black wealth disparites through land, Remembering George Floyd 5 years later todayMay 23, 2025 1
insert_link Featured The week on WURD: White South Africans in U.S., Ras Baraka’s arrest, arts and culture gutted in Philadelphia todayMay 16, 2025
insert_link 13 Featured This week on WURD: In-depth look at Head Start, Black maternal care, Philadelphia’s economic stagnation todayApril 25, 2025 13
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: Arson at Governor Shapiro’s residence, Black Twitter, Philly’s housing solution through the Land Bank todayApril 18, 2025
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: How Tariff’s can effect you, SEPTA faces major cuts, eco-friendly alternatives for Philly homes todayApril 11, 2025
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: Cory Booker’s record-breaking 25-hour speech, how to get your Real ID, fatal hazing at HBCU raises questions todayApril 4, 2025
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: U.S. military officials leak war plans, Trump’s cuts for the Department of Education, SEPTA addresses fatal teen shooting on bus todayMarch 28, 2025
