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 News This Week on WURD: Sexual assault allegations at Cornell, microplastics in the Delaware River, Pennsylvania’s universal healthcare push todayOctober 9, 2026
insert_link Health & Wellness Attack on the Safety Net: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Benefits todayOctober 9, 2026
insert_link Featured This Week on WURD: Faith, Oscars, monument removal & global shifts todayJanuary 23, 2026
insert_link Featured Refrigerator King: Our Leader’s Legacy in a Fractured Democracy todayJanuary 16, 2026
insert_link Featured This Week on WURD: Media accountability in politics, the holiday stress on mothers, environmental justice in Chester, and the legacies of Jimmy Jam and Laiya St. Clair todayDecember 19, 2025
insert_link Uncategorized Turn frustration into action by supporting local journalism that gets results todayMarch 19, 2025
insert_link Featured Flying Horses and White Lights: The American Merry-Go-Round of History todayMarch 11, 2025
insert_link Business & Technology Bringing innovation and incubation to North Philly todayMarch 1, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Getting young Black men to vote, hunger-relief impact across the region, experiences battling prostate cancer and more todayFebruary 29, 2024
