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# WURD Radio

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- [Submit a Nomination for WURD’S Community Impact Award](https://wurdradio.com/2023/06/21/submit-a-nomination-for-wurds-community-impact-award-2/) - This year for Founder’s Day, WURD Radio will acknowledge five members of the community who work tirelessly to strengthen and uplift the community. Learn about last year’s recipients here. Please nominate an individual or group worthy of WURD’s Community Impact Award. The deadline for submissions has passed. Thank you to all who voted and showed
- [PRESS RELEASE: WURD RADIO ANNOUNCES NEW DAILY PROGRAMMING LINEUP](https://wurdradio.com/2023/06/22/press-release-wurd-radio-announces-new-daily-programming-lineup/) - June 22, 2023 Media contact: Ashanti Martin, General Manager amartin@wurdradio.com; 914-297-8077 WURD RADIO ANNOUNCES NEW DAILY PROGRAMMING LINEUP Existing shows are moving to new time slots; WURD welcomes a new host; and Rev. Al Sharpton will air live in the afternoons PHILADELPHIA — On Monday, June 26, WURD Radio, the only independently Black-owned talk radio
- [Level Up! WURD Radio's Pitch Competition in Honor of Women's History Month](https://wurdradio.com/2025/04/07/oldpost-lu/) - Level Up is back! In celebration of Women’s History Month, WURD Radio is highlighting women business owners and innovators making a difference in our communities. Apply or nominate a woman-owned business below for a chance to compete in the April live pitch event and win a $5,000 prize package. Meet the 2025 Level Up Finalists
- [Trump’s Iran chaos is not a bug. It’s a feature.](https://wurdradio.com/2026/03/03/trumps-iran-chaos-is-not-a-bug-its-a-feature/) - This nation is at war again. Or perhaps more precisely: Donald Trump is at war again. War is primitive. It always has been. Even as we stream it...
- [State of the Union: Trump's Account Versus What Americans Are Really Feeling](https://wurdradio.com/2026/02/26/commentary-by-solomon-jones/) - Solomon Jones critiques the State of the Union, challenging the gap between political rhetoric and the reality of everyday American struggles.
- [This Week on WURD: Schools, Art, Olympics & Joe Frazier](https://wurdradio.com/2026/02/20/this-week-on-wurd-schools-art-olympics-joe-frazier/) - WURD recaps school closure concerns, the Noah Davis art exhibit, 2026 Winter Olympic highlights, Black Children's Book Week, and Joe Frazier’s museum honor.
- [When justice had a megaphone: The Rev. Jesse Jackson’s life in full voice](https://wurdradio.com/2026/02/19/the-rev-jesse-jacksons-life/) - The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., a civil rights icon...whose presidential campaigns changed the landscape of American politics, died Tuesday...He was 84.
- [I Am Jesse Jackson - Dr. James Peterson](https://wurdradio.com/2026/02/19/i-am-jesse-jackson-dr-james-peterson/) - When I was little, my parents told me I would be the first Black president of the United States. Being that young and impressionable, I believed them.
- [This Week on WURD: State budgets, missing persons, global representation & systemic justice](https://wurdradio.com/2026/02/13/this-week-on-wurd-state-budgets-missing-persons-global-representation-systemic-justice/) - Gov. Josh Shapiro joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss his proposed $53.2 billion state budget, promising no tax increases...
- [In an era of media suppression, Black history reminds us why we must protect the truth](https://wurdradio.com/2026/02/06/in-an-era-of-media-suppression-black-history-reminds-us-why-we-must-protect-the-truth/) - Sara M. Lomax explores why Black history is vital for media freedom and protecting the truth in an era of suppression. Read this essential WURD commentary.
- [This Week on WURD: Press freedom, Black history, election threats & emotional healing](https://wurdradio.com/2026/02/06/this-week-on-wurd-press-freedom-black-history-election-threats-emotional-healing/) - Journalist Errin Haines, president of the National Association of Black Journalists, joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss an NABJ town hall on press freedom and journalist safety. Haines addressed the arrests of independent Black journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort, warned about a chilling effect on reporting, and urged the public
- [Don Lemon became the face of the government’s overreach, but 50 federal agents showed up at her door first](https://wurdradio.com/2026/02/05/don-lemon-became-the-face-of-the-governments-overreach-but-50-federal-agents-showed-up-at-her-door-first/) - By Dr. James Peterson | WURD Radio Fifty federal agents don’t show up at your door for nothing. But despite the outsized operation, Nekima Levy Armstrong — an attorney, civil rights organizer, reverend, and a mother — didn’t commit violence. Her alleged crime? She walked into a church in St. Paul, Minn., worshiped with the
- [This Week on WURD: Faith, Oscars, monument removal & global shifts](https://wurdradio.com/2026/01/23/this-week-on-wurd-faith-in-the-public-square-the-fight-for-historic-memorials-fracturing-global-alliances-and-the-record-breaking-cultural-impact-of-sinners/) - Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II joined guest host Candace Johnson on the Midday Break Room to argue that the church belongs in the public square as protests, immigration enforcement, and policy decisions reshape daily life. Drawing on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, he challenged Christian nationalism, defended protest inside sacred spaces, and called for organizing rooted
- [Refrigerator King: Our Leader’s Legacy in a Fractured Democracy](https://wurdradio.com/2026/01/16/refrigerator-king-by-dr-james-peterson/) - By Dr. James Peterson | WURD Radio What if the whole universe were inside your refrigerator? My daughter, an educator, tells a story about an after-school arts program where she was asked to help elementary school students reflect on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Rather than beginning with speeches or dates, she invited
- [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](https://wurdradio.com/2025/12/19/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/) - Malcolm Kenyatta, Pennsylvania State Rep. and DNC Vice Chair, joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to break down Donald Trump’s latest speech, calling it a cascade of falsehoods amplified by corporate media incentives. Kenyatta challenged claims about inflation and wages, pointing to rising unemployment as a key economic warning sign. He argued that media consolidation
- [This week on WURD: The fight over Warner Bros., equitable access to AI tools, the toll of mass incarceration](https://wurdradio.com/2025/12/12/this-week-on-wurd-the-fight-over-warner-bros-equitable-access-to-ai-tools-the-toll-of-mass-incarceration/) - Film critic Tim Gordon joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about the shift occurring in the media landscape due to the bidding war between Paramount and Netflix over Warner Bros. Discovery. Gordon highlighted the tension between market consolidation and political influence, and the negative consequences for consumers and media integrity. Joy
- [This week on WURD: $5 million URL Media grant, tensions in Venezuela, Black farmers and the government shutdown](https://wurdradio.com/2025/12/05/this-week-on-wurd-5-million-url-media-grant-tensions-in-venezuela-black-farmers-and-the-government-shutdown/) - Dr. Nola Haynes is a national security and foreign policy expert. She joined Wake Up with WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the lack of information surrounding the shooting of two National Guard soldiers, the implications of potentially illegal Venezuelan boat strikes, and the failure of peace negotiations in Ukraine. Author Dante King joined The
- [This Week on WURD: ICE and immigration, "The Coroner's Silence," abortion as a human right](https://wurdradio.com/2025/11/26/this-week-on-wurd-ice-and-immigration-the-coroners-silence-abortion-as-a-human-right/) - Dr. Timothy Golden is a visiting professor of Philosophy at Whitman College. Golden joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the interconnected nature of President Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship and his racially motivated immigration policies, emphasizing the threat they pose to Black Americans’ rights. Dr. Kostiya Peki is the market
- [This Week on WURD: Grammy and Tony Award winner Heather Headley, DA Larry Krasner on crime in Philadelphia, Philadelphia's porch pirate issue](https://wurdradio.com/2025/11/21/this-week-on-wurd-grammy-and-tony-award-winner-heather-headley-da-larry-krasner-on-crime-in-philadelphia-philadelphias-porch-pirate-issue/) - District Attorney Larry Krasner joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about Philadelphia’s reduction in crime and incarceration, the threat to democracy under the Trump administration, and new allegations against current and former Philadelphia police officers who were charged with defrauding tax payers by working second jobs with the youth program “Guns Down Gloves Up” while on
- [This Week on WURD: Passage of Pennsylvania's state budget, NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom, visual artistry through self-regard](https://wurdradio.com/2025/11/14/this-week-on-wurd-passage-of-pennsylvanias-state-budget-nba-star-enes-kanter-freedom-visual-artistry-through-self-regard/) - Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton and State Representative Jordan Harris, chair of the House Appropriations Committee, joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the passage of the delayed $50.1 billion state budget. McClinton and Harris said key successes include significantly increased education funding, the creation of a new Pennsylvania tax credit for working families,
- [This Week on WURD: Democratic sweep in nationwide elections, Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race, Kevin Powell on Black masculinity ](https://wurdradio.com/2025/11/07/this-week-on-wurd-democratic-sweep-in-nationwide-elections-zohran-mamdani-wins-nyc-mayoral-race-kevin-powell-on-black-masculinity/) - Mustafa Rashed is the president and CEO of Bellevue Strategies. Rashed joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the outcome of Tuesday’s elections around the country and wins from the Democrats in key races. He also covered the effectiveness of political messaging and the existential threat to Black voting rights via the Supreme Court. Jenné Johns is
- [This week on WURD: Jesse Jackson's political legacy, monetizing content with Fanbase, the government shutdown's impact, Pennsylvania's prison conditions](https://wurdradio.com/2025/10/31/this-week-on-wurd-jesse-jacksons-political-legacy-monetizing-content-with-fanbase-the-government-shutdowns-impact-pennsylvanias-prison-conditions/) - CNN anchor Abby Phillip joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss her debut book “A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power,” which reframes Jackson’s political legacy. She argues that Jackson was not a fringe figure but a foundational architect of modern progressive politics. Phillip connected Jackson’s vision to Barack
- [This week on WURD: "Secret" war with Venezuela, the rising cost of healthcare, Black progress meets white backlash](https://wurdradio.com/2025/10/24/this-week-on-wurd-secret-war-with-venezuela-the-rising-cost-of-healthcare-black-progress-meets-white-backlash/) - Malcolm Nance is a U.S. Navy veteran, intelligence analyst, author, and media commentator. Nance joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about the Trump Administration’s “secret” war with Venezuela, the deployment of the National Guard and federal agents to Black and brown U.S. cities. He called for African-American leadership to hold daily
- [Michael Days, editor and advocate for diversity in journalism, dies at 72](https://wurdradio.com/2025/10/21/michael-days-editor-and-advocate-for-diversity-in-journalism-dies-at-72/) - By Ovetta Wiggins | URL Media * Photo Courtesy of YouTube Michael Days, a pioneering editor and tireless advocate for diversity in America’s newsrooms who shepherded the Philadelphia Daily News to a 2010 Pulitzer Prize win for investigative journalism, died Saturday after suffering a heart attack in Trenton, New Jersey. He was 72. As executive
- [This week on WURD: Remembering the Million Man March, legacy of the Harlem Renaissance, Columbus Day vs. Indigenous Peoples' Day ](https://wurdradio.com/2025/10/17/this-week-on-wurd-remembering-the-million-man-march-legacy-of-the-harlem-renaissance-columbus-day-vs-indigenous-peoples-day/) - Della Clark is the president of the Enterprise Center in Philadelphia. Clark joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about “Ready Set Grow,” WURD’s initiative to help local businesses prepare for the influx of business during the country’s semiquincentennial year. Clark also discussed the importance of strategic planning and execution and stressed that financial
- [The Assata Alignment](https://wurdradio.com/2025/10/14/the-assata-alignment/) - By Dr. James Peterson | WURD Radio Traditionally, when Black legends transcend—artists, educators, entertainers, and especially revolutionaries—we say, Rest in Power. With the transcendence of Assata Shakur, this phrase becomes not only a farewell but a charge. It is a discursive summoning of spirit, a reminder of the weight carried by those who dared to love Black people
- [WURD Radio Honors Founder and Community Leaders at 2025 Gala](https://wurdradio.com/2025/10/08/wurd-radio-honors-founder-and-community-leaders-at-2025-gala/) - WURD Radio marked its annual Founder’s Day Gala on Friday, Oct. 3, gathering supporters at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center to celebrate the station’s legacy, honor its founder, and recognize community impact across Philadelphia. The evening served as a tribute to the life and vision of WURD founder Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D., whose dedication
- [This week on WURD: National Guard in Chicago, exhausted while Black, the resilience of Black women](https://wurdradio.com/2025/10/10/this-week-on-wurd-national-guard-in-chicago-exhausted-while-black-the-resilience-of-black-women/) - Cleopatra Draper is the midday host for WURD’s sister station, WVON in Chicago. Draper joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the public response to the deployment of the National Guard and ICE to Chicago. She also weighed in on the current mood in the city and how these actions are impacting the Black
- [A pivotal moment for free and independent journalism in PA](https://wurdradio.com/2025/09/23/a-pivotal-moment-for-free-and-independent-journalism-in-pa/) - By Christopher Baxter | Spotlight PA Spotlight 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. There are more forces at work than ever to silence free and fearless reporting, and there are fewer resources than
- [This week on WURD: Remembering Assata Shakur, Ali Velshi on shutdown and democracy, gridlock in Harrisburg](https://wurdradio.com/2025/10/02/this-week-on-wurd-remembering-assata-shakur-ali-velshi-on-shutdown-and-democracy-gridlock-in-harrisburg/) - Ali Velshi, award-winning MSNBC journalist and host of Velshi, joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the looming government shutdown, Donald Trump’s alarming comments about using the military in U.S. cities, and the broader threat of rewriting American history. Velshi also previewed MSNBC’s Live 25 event in New York City. Pam Africa,
- [The Defenders: Why Black Americans Are the Backbone of American Democracy](https://wurdradio.com/2025/10/01/the-defenders-why-black-americans-are-the-backbone-of-american-democracy/) - By Dr. James Peterson | WURD Radio From the brutal bondage of slavery to the barricades of the Civil Rights Movement, from the ballot boxes of Reconstruction to the protest power of Black Lives Matter, Black Americans have cultivated the critical infrastructure of American democracy. Time and again, we have rescued it, resurrected it, and relentlessly defended it.
- [This week on WURD: NJ city's slavery reenactment request, activism through politics, the spiritual successor to "Love Jones"](https://wurdradio.com/2025/09/26/this-week-on-wurd-nj-citys-slavery-reenactment-request-activism-through-politics-the-spiritual-successor-to-love-jones/) - Philadelphia Inquirer reporter Melanie Burney and Salem County NAACP president Nelson Carney joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss a controversy in Salem, N.J., where Black students were asked to participate in a slave reenactment for the city’s 350th anniversary celebration. The request, made by Betsy McBride on behalf of the nonprofit
- [This week on WURD: Actress Starletta DuPois, Michael Coard's fight to protect Philadelphia's Black history, DA Larry Krasner on the National Guard](https://wurdradio.com/2025/09/19/this-week-on-wurd-actress-starletta-dupois-michael-coards-fight-to-protect-philadelphias-black-history-da-larry-krasner-on-the-national-guard/) - Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the Trump Administration’s deployment of the National Guard in Democratic-led cities, many with Black mayors. Krasner argued that such actions are unconstitutional without a genuine emergency, warning they could pave the way toward dictatorship. He also shared what everyday citizens
- [Black America should care that Charlie Kirk was murdered. Here’s why.](https://wurdradio.com/2025/09/16/black-america-should-care-that-charlie-kirk-was-murdered-heres-why/) - By Dr. James Peterson | WURD Radio Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore | This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. Charlie Kirk is dead. The 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA was shot dead this week, allegedly by a 22-year-old white man from Utah, according to reports from the FBI and Utah officials. While details are
- [This week on WURD: Pulitzer Prize winner Trymaine Lee, remembering 9/11, Charlie Kirk murder](https://wurdradio.com/2025/09/12/this-week-on-wurd-pulitzer-prize-winner-trymaine-lee-remembering-9-11-charlie-kirk-murder/) - Lawyer and philosophy professor Dr. Tim Golden joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about the murder of Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk. Dr. Golden also weighed in on whether politics played a role in the tragedy and what the aftermath could mean for Black communities. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Trymaine Lee joined
- [Official WURD Radio Statement on the Resolution of Doctors Directory Litigation](https://wurdradio.com/2025/08/27/statement-regarding-do-no-harm-v-university-of-pennsylvania-et-al/) - We are glad to report that the litigation brought by Do No Harm against WURD Radio, the University of Pennsylvania Medical School and the Consortium Dedicated to Health Equity Education (CDHE) has ended. We appreciate the support of our audience and community during this difficult time. With the conclusion of the lawsuit, we can now continue
- [This week on WURD: The Stylistics' Herb Murrell, Ready, Set, Grow, National Guard in D.C.](https://wurdradio.com/2025/09/05/this-week-on-wurd-the-stylistics-herb-murrell-ready-set-grow-national-guard-in-d-c/) - WURD President and CEO Sara Lomax joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about the launch of “Ready, Set, Grow” at the Barnes Foundation. Designed to help small businesses prepare for the opportunities coming to Philadelphia in 2026, the kickoff will feature top city and state stakeholders sharing insights on how entrepreneurs can benefit.
- [This week on WURD: Actor Richard Lawson, prostate cancer awareness, 20 years after Hurricane Katrina](https://wurdradio.com/2025/08/29/this-week-on-wurd-actor-richard-lawson-prostate-cancer-awareness-20-years-after-hurricane-katrina/) - Actor Richard Lawson is best known for his roles in “Dirty Harry,” “How Stella Got Her Groove Back,” “Grey’s Anatomy” and more. Lawson joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about Tyler Perry’s “Beauty in Black.” He also discussed his 50-year career and the positive impact of Tyler Perry’s support of Black
- [Let’s All Go Back to School: Why Learning Is Our Greatest Act of Resistance](https://wurdradio.com/2025/08/28/lets-all-go-back-to-school-why-learning-is-our-greatest-act-of-resistance/) - By James Peterson | WURD Radio Every August, a familiar refrain rains on our summer: It’s time to get ready to go back to school. Parents scan school-supply lists, teachers brace themselves for crowded classrooms, and students groan about the end of summer. “Back to school” is a season, an ethos, a ritual. But in this moment—one marked
- [This week on WURD: Black male voters, the Black Latin diaspora, SEPTA's fare surges](https://wurdradio.com/2024/10/18/this-week-on-wurd-black-male-voters-the-black-latin-diaspora-septas-fare-surges/) - Maryland Governor Wes Moore joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to talk about the uptick in political discourse on Black male voters. Moore cited how policymaking has impacted Black political beliefs and encouraged fellow Black men to vote. Dr. Alina Mateo works in Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center. She joined Solomon Jones on Wake
- [Official Statement from WURD Radio Regarding the Black Doctors Directory](https://wurdradio.com/2025/04/09/wurd-radio-official-statement-regarding-black-doctors-directory/) - We are aware of the complaint that has been filed by Do No Harm regarding the Black Doctors Directory and the subsequent report in The Philadelphia Inquirer. While we can’t speak to the specifics of that complaint, WURD Radio stands strong in our ongoing commitment to advancing health equity in our community. WURD Radio has
- [This week on WURD: Comedian Luenell, more SEPTA woes, deadly explosion at PA steel plant](https://wurdradio.com/2025/08/22/this-week-on-wurd-comedian-luenell-more-septa-woes-deadly-explosion-at-pa-steel-plant/) - Luenell, the “Original Bad Girl of Comedy” and one of LA Magazine’s top 25 funniest people in Los Angeles, joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs for a hilarious interview discussing the comedians who have inspired her, life on the road touring from city to city and her thoughts on new up-and-coming female comedians. Speaker of
- [Dr. Uche Blackstock’s personal story at the intersection of racism and medicine](https://wurdradio.com/2025/01/14/dr-uche-blackstocks-personal-story-at-the-intersection-of-racism-and-medicine/) - By Kiara Santos | WURD Radio Dr. Uche Blackstock is a second-generation Black physician with a new book that explores how racism intersects with health care in the United States. In a conversation with Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs, Blackstock outlined the key messages in her book, Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism
- [This week on WURD: DC police takeover, mental health at work, Black immigrant rights](https://wurdradio.com/2025/08/15/this-week-on-wurd-dc-police-takeover-mental-health-at-work-black-immigrant-rights/) - Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the recent federal takeover of the DC Metropolitan Police Department, whether this could happen in Philadelphia and the legalities that are in place to prevent this from occurring under state laws. Future Cain is a social-emotional leadership and workplace wellness expert and the
- [This week on WURD: firing of Philadelphia DEI official, former Disney star shines, community input on Philly schools](https://wurdradio.com/2025/08/08/this-week-on-wurd-firing-of-philadelphia-dei-official-former-disney-star-shines-community-input-on-philly-schools/) - Former City of Philadelphia DEI head Brandee Blocker Anderson joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about her recent termination from her position with the city after reporting that a senior city official sent a sexually suggestive image to one of her direct reports. Anderson explained why she felt her firing was unfair, citing retaliation
- [It’s Time to Embrace the Small Axe Agenda](https://wurdradio.com/2025/08/01/its-time-to-embrace-the-small-axe-agenda/) - By James Peterson | WURD Radio “If you are the big tree, we are the small axe.” —Bob Marley Where we are now in America is perilously close to the brink of democracy’s demise. The doomsday clock for democracy—if there ever was one—is ticking. Not just from the top down, but from within: corrupted courts,
- [Six Kids, Six Clinics, and a Lifetime of Care: My Father’s Health Care Journey](https://wurdradio.com/2025/08/01/six-kids-six-clinics-and-a-lifetime-of-care-my-fathers-health-care-journey/) - By Sara M. Lomax | WURD Radio My father, Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D., was a rare breed – a talented physician with the spirit of an entrepreneur. One of four children, he was the only son of a shipyard worker and lampshade maker who worked long and hard to become a medical doctor. He
- [This week on WURD: SEPTA cuts, Clipse's latest album, motherhood and reproductive justice](https://wurdradio.com/2025/08/01/this-week-on-wurd-septa-cuts-clipses-latest-album-motherhood-and-reproductive-justice/) - SEPTA Director of Media Relations Andrew Busch joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss SEPTA’s structural budget deficit and how this will impact commuters in Philadelphia and surrounding areas. Busch also explained how the deficit will lead to significant service cuts and fare increases if the budget is not finalized before August 24. Journalist
- [This week on WURD: Malcolm-Jamal Warner's legacy, centering Black educators, examining Breonna Taylor's case](https://wurdradio.com/2025/07/24/this-week-on-wurd-malcolm-jamal-warners-legacy-centering-black-educators-examining-breonna-taylors-case/) - Photo courtesy of FloNight | Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International Film critic Tim Gordon joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to reflect on the life and legacy of Malcolm-Jamal Warner, what his legacy meant to the Black community and how he will be remembered as “America’s son” because of his iconic role on “The Cosby Show.” Dr. Alaysia Black Hackett
- [This week on WURD: Philly’s mental health crisis, attack on civil rights, new student loan law](https://wurdradio.com/2025/07/17/this-week-on-wurd-phillys-mental-health-crisis-attack-on-civil-rights-new-student-loan-law/) - Congresswoman Summer Lee represents Pennsylvania’s 12th district. Congresswoman Lee is the first Black woman from Pennsylvania to be elected to the U.S. Congress and has worked to get money out of politics, advance environmental justice, and advocate for criminal legal reform. She joined Wake Up With WURD with guest hosts Dr. James Peterson and Keir Bradford-Grey
- [This week on WURD: Philly teachers fight for more, Black federal workers under threat, the story behind Gladys Knight and the Pips](https://wurdradio.com/2025/07/10/this-week-on-wurd-philly-teachers-fight-for-more-black-federal-workers-under-threat-the-story-behind-gladys-knight-and-the-pips/) - U.S. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon, who represents Pennsylvania’s 5th District, joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to unpack the ongoing fallout from Donald Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.” Scanlon highlighted the lack of bipartisan collaboration and warned of a projected $4 to $6 trillion deficit resulting from the bill’s passage. Arthur Steinberg is
- [This week on WURD: Trump's "mega bill," Medicare cuts, U.S.-Iran tensions](https://wurdradio.com/2025/07/03/this-week-on-wurd-trumps-mega-bill-medicare-cuts-u-s-iran-tensions/) - PA State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta, who represents the 181st District, joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the Trump “mega bill.” Kenyatta highlighted that the bill includes tax increases on economically disadvantaged Americans, investing billions of dollars towards U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the military and significant cuts to programs like Medicare—impacting seniors
- [Teens Cultivate Soil and Safety at Sankofa Community Farm](https://wurdradio.com/2025/06/30/teens-cultivate-soil-and-safety-at-sankofa-community-farm/) - By Lanaa Dantzler | Love Now Media Tucked on the edge of the Schuylkill River, Bartram’s Garden is dedicated to offering a home for horticulture, an ancient riverfront, and a place of untold histories to the broader Philadelphia Area. Despite being the oldest surviving botanical garden in North America, Bartram’s community farm, Sankofa, continues to serve as
- [This week on WURD: Musiq Souldchild shares his journey, PA's budget delays, Sherri Shepherd's latest role](https://wurdradio.com/2025/06/27/this-week-on-wurd-musiq-souldchild-shares-his-journey-pas-budget-delays-sherri-shepherds-latest-role/) - Musiq Soulchild – Photo credit: Adam Bielawski | GNU Free Documentation License. Sherri Shepherd is an actress, comedian, author and the host of her own talk show, “Sherri,” which has earned five Daytime Emmy nominations. Shepherd joined The Midday Break Room with Tiffany Bacon to talk about her show, journey and struggles in the entertainment industry and about
- [This week on WURD: Philly teachers on strike, SEPTA's funding issues, Sankofa through farming](https://wurdradio.com/2025/06/20/this-week-on-wurd-philly-teachers-on-strike-septas-funding-issues-sankofa-through-farming/) - Philadelphia Inquirer Education Reporter Kristen Graham, joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to break down the latest on the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers’ strike authorization. She laid out the union’s key demands, explained the timeline for a possible strike and clarified that it’s not just teachers, but a broad coalition of school staff fighting for
- [This week on WURD: I.C.E. in Los Angeles, "No Kings Coalition" march, Philly Black business market](https://wurdradio.com/2025/06/13/this-week-on-wurd-i-c-e-in-los-angeles-no-kings-coalition-march-philly-black-business-market/) - Photo by U.S. Northern Command Foreign policy analyst Malcolm Nance joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to break down the ongoing ICE protests in Los Angeles. Nance explained how the paramilitary-style operation is being federalized and shed light on the tension between state and federal powers. Shekhinah B., curator of Philadelphia’s third annual Juneteenth
- [This week on WURD: Lemon Hill shooting, first Black Heiress, Trump's executive order](https://wurdradio.com/2025/06/06/this-week-on-wurd-lemon-hill-shooting-first-black-heiress-trumps-executive-order/) - Portrait of Madam C.J. Walker | Photo Credit: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History: Archives Center. P.O. Box 37012 Carl Singley is a retired dean of Temple University Law and founded one of the largest Black law firms in Philadelphia. Singley joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to talk about how Trump is eroding
- [The week on WURD: Trump budget bill, AI setting rent prices, Mark Dial mixed verdict](https://wurdradio.com/2025/05/30/the-week-on-wurd-trump-budget-bill-ai-setting-rent-prices-mark-dial-mixed-verdict/) - Congresswoman Lauren Underwood of Illinois joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss the recent House Republican budget proposal, which she said cuts healthcare and nutrition programs to fund tax breaks for the rich. She emphasized the importance of flipping key PA House seats to ensure access to essential services like Medicaid and SNAP. Ellie Rushing
- [The week on WURD: Trump's Qatar jet gift, Black wealth disparites through land, Remembering George Floyd 5 years later](https://wurdradio.com/2025/05/23/the-week-on-wurd-trumps-qatar-jet-gift-black-wealth-disparites-through-land-remembering-george-floyd-5-years-later/) - George Floyd mural Mauerpark Berlin | Photo Credit: Leonhard Lenz Congressperson Mary Gay Scanlon joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones about Donald Trump’s recent jet gifted by Qatar. Scanlon spoke about how the present is unethical and unconstitutional and the plans to investigate Trump’s deal. George Fatheree is the founder of the Black Land
- [For Black Boys Who May Not Consider Going to College . . .](https://wurdradio.com/2025/05/20/for-black-boys-who-may-not-consider-going-to-college/) - By Dr. James Peterson | WURD Radio Young Black boys and men are coming of age inside an economy where attention is the currency and influence is king. Many spend six to eight hours a day navigating a digital flood of images, sounds and provocations, often with little to no formal guidance on critical media
- [The week on WURD: White South Africans in U.S., Ras Baraka's arrest, arts and culture gutted in Philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/2025/05/16/the-week-on-wurd-white-south-africans-in-u-s-ras-barakas-arrest-arts-and-culture-gutted-in-philadelphia/) - Ras Baraka, Mayor of Newark, We Shall Not Be Moved Rally, Washington DC – Photo by Lorie Shaull Linn Washington is a journalism professor at Temple University. Washington spoke with Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD about the truth behind the recent Trump executive order which has given refugee status to 59 white Afrikaners
- [The week on WURD: Black teachers in Philly, Overbrook High shooting, Kensington mobile services face regulation after City Council vote](https://wurdradio.com/2025/05/09/the-week-on-wurd-black-teachers-in-philly-overbrook-high-shooting-kensington-mobile-services-face-regulation-after-city-council-vote/) - Sharif El-Mekki is the founder and CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development. El-Mekki joined Reality Check with Tonya Pendleton to talk about how his organization in Philadelphia is trying to get more Black teachers in classrooms and how they’re working through Donald Trump’s anti-DEI initiatives. Dominique London is the executive director of the nonprofit
- [The week on WURD: The rise of “Sinners,” the sound of Black Americana and the crisis of democracy](https://wurdradio.com/2025/05/02/the-week-on-wurd-the-rise-of-sinners-the-sound-of-black-americana-and-the-crisis-of-democracy/) - Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones during competition. Photo by JD Lasica, licensed under CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Michael Steele, former chair of the Republican National Committee and co-host of the new MSNBC show “The Weeknight” with Symone Sanders-Townsend and Alicia Menendez, joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about challenging Trumpism,
- [Philadelphians Find Nature On The Pathway To Healing From Gun Violence](https://wurdradio.com/2025/04/30/philadelphians-find-nature-on-the-pathway-to-healing-from-gun-violence/) - By Sabrina Iglesias | Love Now Media The way survivors and co-survivors of gun violence are taught to heal from gun violence can be formulaic: talk to your loved ones, seek therapy, and take anti-anxiety medications. But the path to healing isn’t the same for everyone, and these solutions aren’t a fix-all. For many folks
- [This week on WURD: In-depth look at Head Start, Black maternal care, Philadelphia's economic stagnation](https://wurdradio.com/2025/04/25/this-week-on-wurd-in-depth-look-at-head-start-black-maternal-care-philadelphias-economic-stagnation/) - Casey Peeks is the senior director for early childhood policy at the Center for American Progress. Peeks spoke with Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to discuss her recent report which breaks down how every citizen, including Pennsylvanians, will be impacted if Head Start were eliminated completely. Keir Bradford-Grey is the head of Marrone Law
- [Opinion: No Family Should Go Hungry—Fund the Food Banks](https://wurdradio.com/2025/04/23/no-family-should-go-hungry-fund-the-food-banks/) - By State Representative Amen Brown | Pennsylvania House District 10 In the heart of West Philadelphia, every week, hundreds of families line up at our district office at 4027 Market Street for a simple, yet powerful act: receiving free groceries. What started as a response to crisis has become a lifeline for so many.
- [This week on WURD: Arson at Governor Shapiro's residence, Black Twitter, Philly's housing solution through the Land Bank](https://wurdradio.com/2025/04/18/this-week-on-wurd-arson-at-governor-shapiros-residence-black-twitter-phillys-housing-solution-through-the-land-bank/) - Dr. Meredith D. Clark is an associate professor at Northeastern University and the founder of the Center for Communication, Media Innovation and Social Change. Dr. Clark spoke with Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check on the importance of intimate Black social spaces through Twitter and what changed after Elon Musk’s leadership. Dr. Marlene Daut is a
- [This week on WURD: How Tariff’s can effect you, SEPTA faces major cuts, eco-friendly alternatives for Philly homes](https://wurdradio.com/2025/04/11/this-week-on-wurd-how-tariffs-can-effect-you-septa-faces-major-cuts-eco-friendly-alternatives-for-philly-homes/) - Mayor Cherelle Parker joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about the current state of the city. Parker addressed youth gun violence, affordable housing resources and the proposed and potentially harmful cuts to SEPTA. Sara Manning and Gianna Brisbane lead Beyond Literacy as the chief operating officer and director of education, respectively.
- [This week on WURD: Cory Booker's record-breaking 25-hour speech, how to get your Real ID, fatal hazing at HBCU raises questions](https://wurdradio.com/2025/04/04/this-week-on-wurd-cory-bookers-record-breaking-25-hour-speech-how-to-get-your-real-id-fatal-hazing-at-hbcu-raises-questions/) - Aimee Inama is PennDOT’s press officer for driver and vehicle services. Inama joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to remind listeners of the upcoming travel deadline to file for Real ID and the quick process to obtain yours before May 7, 2025. Walter M. Kimbrough is the president of Talladega College and author of a recent
- [We Need a Jackie Robinson Department of Merit](https://wurdradio.com/2025/04/01/we-need-a-jackie-robinson-department-of-merit/) - By Dr. James Peterson | WURD Radio As we honor Jackie Robinson this month, the irony of this moment could not be sharper—or more sobering. Jackie Robinson, the man who shattered baseball’s color line, is once again caught in the crosshairs of a nation still struggling to reconcile its mythology of meritocracy with its track
- [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](https://wurdradio.com/2025/03/28/this-week-on-wurd-u-s-military-officials-leak-war-plans-trumps-cuts-for-the-department-of-education-septa-addresses-fatal-teen-shooting-on-bus/) - U.S. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon spoke with Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD about The Atlantic editor-in-chief viewing classified war plans that were sent to him hours before they were enacted. Scanlon also talked about the Trump administration’s insurrection pardons, attacks on free speech and social security cuts. Jared C. Bass is the senior vice president for
- [This week on WURD: Supporting the Black autism community, achieving Black diasporic unity, and advocating for affordable Philly housing](https://wurdradio.com/2025/03/21/this-week-on-wurd-supporting-the-black-autism-community-achieving-black-diasporic-unity-and-advocating-for-affordable-philly-housing/) - Dr. Rosa Clemente is an Afro-Puerto Rican activist and independent journalist. Dr. Rosa joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to delve into the relations between Puerto Ricans and Black Americans, while exploring ideas of how to promote solidarity in times of division. Camille Proctor is the founder and executive director of The Color of
- [Turn frustration into action by supporting local journalism that gets results](https://wurdradio.com/2025/03/19/turn-frustration-into-action-by-supporting-local-journalism-that-gets-results/) - Dani Fresh / For Spotlight PA Christopher Baxter of Spotlight PA When Luen Ng died at 75 after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Northeast Philadelphia, few people outside her family knew her story. But a Spotlight PA investigation revealed something that should concern every Pennsylvanian: for months before her death, the agency tasked
- [This week on WURD: DJ Jazzy Jeff, U.S. Department of Education cuts concern Black educators, CCP workers authorize strike](https://wurdradio.com/2025/03/14/this-week-on-wurd-dj-jazzy-jeff-u-s-department-of-education-cuts-concern-black-educators-ccp-workers-authorize-strike/) - Photo Courtesy of MikaV | This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. Sharif El-Mekki is the founder of the Center for Black Educator Development. He spoke with Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD about what budget cuts to the Education Department could mean for Black children and what Black educators and parents should do.
- [A Tax Reform Plan Even Progressives Can Love?](https://wurdradio.com/2025/03/13/a-tax-reform-plan-even-progressives-can-love/) - Larry Platt / Philadelphia Citizen Photo courtesy: Chris Mansfield In Philly, it’s been a longstanding challenge, the gulf between one’s national political perspective and the realities on the ground here. To wit: If you’re a proud supporter of the American labor movement — as well you should be — for a long time that meant turning
- [Flying Horses and White Lights: The American Merry-Go-Round of History](https://wurdradio.com/2025/03/11/flying-horses-and-white-lights-the-american-merry-go-round-of-history/) - By James Peterson | WURD Radio Over 190 years ago, on a sweltering August evening in 1834, Philadelphia erupted in an episode of violence that would forever shape the history of Black Philadelphia—a riot sparked by a squabble over a merry-go-round. Known in history as the Flying Horses Riot, this explosive moment underscored the deeply
- [This week on WURD: City council condemns "King" Trump narrative, R.I.P. Angie Stone, DA Krasner address leadership critiques](https://wurdradio.com/2025/03/07/this-week-on-wurd-city-council-condemns-king-trump-narrative-r-i-p-angie-stone-da-krasner-address-leadership-critiques/) - Photo Credit: This image, Bengt Nyman | originally posted to Flickr, then uploaded to Commons – Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license Foreign Policy Analyst Malcolm Nance joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the security implications of the Trump administration’s apparent support for Russia in the Ukraine war. Dr. Tukufu Zuberi, professor of Sociology
- [This week on WURD: Philly budget, mass firings, cancer disparities in Black women and continued attacks on DEI](https://wurdradio.com/2025/02/28/this-week-on-wurd-philly-budget-mass-firings-cancer-disparities-in-black-women-and-continued-attacks-on-dei/) - Keir Bradford-Grey, head of civil rights at Marrone Law Firm, and veteran HR administrator Karla Hill joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss the legal and civil rights implications of mass firings under Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency and focused on the historical role of government employment in providing stability for Black workers and
- [This week on WURD: Black business goes viral after alleged racial discrimination, Susanna Warder's lifelong enslavement to William Penn, Black farmer resources](https://wurdradio.com/2025/02/21/this-week-on-wurd-black-business-goes-viral-after-alleged-racial-discrimination-susanna-warders-lifelong-enslavement-to-william-penn-black-farmer-resources/) - Chubby Chicks restaurateur Shakeira Turner says she has endured two months of alleged racial harassment from residents living above her business. Turner joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about the aggressions she experienced and the overwhelming support from politicians, influencers, and patrons. Shirley Lee Corsey is the conservator and executive director of the
- [Writing as Liberation: Honoring Black Writers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art](https://wurdradio.com/2025/02/13/writing-as-liberation-honoring-black-writers-at-the-philadelphia-museum-of-art/) - By Sara M. Lomax | WURD Radio Early in my journalism career, my favorite professor, Samuel Freedman, proclaimed: “Good writing is good writing.” I interpreted that to mean that it doesn’t matter whether you’re writing the great American novel or a business plan, the tenants of good writing traverse all genres. I have clung to
- [This week on WURD: Eagles bring home Lombardi trophy, Super Bowl parade, Morris Chestnut on WURD](https://wurdradio.com/2025/02/14/this-week-on-wurd-eagles-bring-home-lombardi-trophy-super-bowl-parade-morris-chestnut-on-wurd/) - Photo Credit: Governor Wolf Attends Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl LII Victory Parade WURD’s very own Chris Murray joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs. He discussed the Eagles’ dominant win over the Kansas City Chiefs and Kendrick Lamar’s viral halftime performance. Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Joanna McClinton joined Wake Up With WURD
- [Phenomenal Black Writers: An Essential Reading List to Survive 2025](https://wurdradio.com/2025/02/06/2025-essential-reading-list/) - Celebrate Black History Month with WURD Radio by focusing on phenomenal Black Philly writers as we create our essential reading list to survive 2025. Please see the essential reading list from several Philadelphia Black writers below: Lorene Cary’s Recommendations The Price of the Ticket – James Baldwin Your favorite Black children’s book and one new
- [This week on WURD: Recovery process for Northeast plane crash, Black History Month, Black representation at the Grammys](https://wurdradio.com/2025/02/07/this-week-on-wurd-recovery-process-for-northeast-plane-crash-black-history-month-black-representation-at-the-grammys/) - Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel told listeners on Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones all they need to know about the plane crash in northeast Philly, which is under active investigation. Bethel talked about the recovery process for the surrounding community and the city’s resources to keep people safe. Director of Social Studies for the
- [Alarm around Musk’s DOGE probe of sensitive Treasury payment information](https://wurdradio.com/2025/02/06/alarm-around-musks-doge-probe-of-sensitive-treasury-payment-information/) - The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under the leadership of Elon Musk is already causing major privacy concerns around taxpayers’ information. Associated Press Reporter Fatima Hussein joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to break down how Musk’s newly acquired power has raised questions about how much power unelected officials can and should have.
- [13 states mandate paid family leave. A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants Pa. to be next.](https://wurdradio.com/2025/02/04/13-states-mandate-paid-family-leave-a-bipartisan-group-of-lawmakers-wants-pa-to-be-next/) - Photo Courtesy of Amanda Berg / Spotlight PA Kate Huangpu /Spotlight PA This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives on how we care for one another at all stages of life. Sign up for free here. Pennsylvania lawmakers plan to again propose a statewide
- [This week on WURD: Confronting anti-DEI, senior citizens organize tenant union, ICE raid in Northeast Philly](https://wurdradio.com/2025/01/31/this-week-on-wurd-confronting-anti-dei-senior-citizens-organize-tenant-union-ice-raid-in-northeast-philly/) - Bill Dorsey of The Business Center and Brian Olgesby of the Eastern Minority Supplier Development Council joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss the economic and political consequences of cutting DEI initiatives. Olgesby also emphasized the need for an aggressive approach to push back against DEI rollbacks. Residents of the Hardy Williams
- [Will a tied state House halt Harrisburg again? Pa. Democrats won’t say.](https://wurdradio.com/2025/01/30/will-a-tied-state-house-halt-harrisburg-again-pa-democrats-wont-say/) - Photo Courtesy of Amanda Berg / Spotlight PA Kate Huangpu | Spotlight PA Spotlight 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 — The Pennsylvania House is kicking off the new legislative session with an
- [Power in Unity: Solomon Jones on Building the Black Agenda](https://wurdradio.com/2025/01/28/power-in-unity-solomon-jones-on-building-the-black-agenda/) - By Solomon Jones | WURD Radio After the 2024 election I realized that we needed a Black agenda, because our enemies have an agenda of their own. Their agenda is designed to stop Black progress, to hide Black history and to harm Black people. But our response can’t be about them. It must be about
- [This week on WURD: President Donald Trump's flurry of executive orders, federal protection roll-back sparks fear in Philadelphia, PA politicians rally for communal resilience](https://wurdradio.com/2025/01/24/this-week-on-wurd-president-donald-trumps-flurry-of-executive-orders-federal-protection-roll-back-sparks-fear-in-philadelphia-pa-politicians-rally-for-communal-resilience/) - Governor Josh Shapiro joined Solomon Jones on a special broadcast of Wake Up With WURD from Girard College on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which coincided with Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday. Shapiro encouraged listeners to embrace King’s teachings by maintaining hope and taking action for change. Linn Washington is a Temple University journalism professor. He
- [Can We Talk About the Roundhouse Now?](https://wurdradio.com/2025/01/17/can-we-talk-about-the-roundhouse-now/) - By Courtney DuChene | The Philadelphia Citizen Photo Credit: Beyond My Ken, via Wikimedia Commons Last month, as City Council was about to vote on the now-scuttled plans to build a new 76ers arena in Market East — the team officially announced they’ll build in the South Philly stadium district instead yesterday — an issue
- [This week on WURD: Sixer's arena stays in South Philly, Philly leaders react to swift change, Los Angeles wildfires](https://wurdradio.com/2025/01/17/this-week-on-wurd-sixers-arena-stays-in-south-philly-philly-leaders-react-to-swift-change-los-angeles-wildfires/) - Ryan Boyer is the business manager for the Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council, a consortium of more than 50 labor unions. He joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to comment on the Sixers decision to remain in South Philly and what it means for the labor unions he represents. Wei Chen is
- [A Blueprint for the Beloved Community](https://wurdradio.com/2025/01/16/a-blueprint-for-the-beloved-community/) - By James Peterson | WURD Radio “The end of nonviolent action is reconciliation; the end is redemption; the end is the creation of the Beloved Community. It is this type of spirit and this type of love that can transform opponents into friends. It is this type of understanding goodwill that will transform the deep
- [This week on WURD: Racism in American healthcare, covering the upcoming Trump administration, Philly's juvenile justice system](https://wurdradio.com/2025/01/10/this-week-on-wurd-racism-in-american-healthcare-covering-the-upcoming-trump-administration-phillys-juvenile-justice-system/) - Dr. Uche Blackstock is a New York Times bestselling author and one of Time’s 100 most influential people in global health. She joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to discuss her new book “Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons With Racism In Medicine.” Blackstock’s memoir criticizes racism integrated within the American healthcare system and how
- [This week on WURD: Marcus Garvey's son petitions for fathers pardon, Office of Clean & Green Initiatives 2024 achievements, one of the last Black women in Army Corp soldiers from the Vietnam War](https://wurdradio.com/2025/01/03/this-week-on-wurd-marcus-garveys-son-petitions-for-fathers-pardon-office-of-clean-green-initiatives-2024-achievements-one-of-the-last-black-women-in-army-corp-soldiers-from-the-vietnam-war/) - Dr. Julius Garvey, the son of Black political figure Marcus Garvey, joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to talk about his new book, “Justice for Marcus Garvey: Look For Me In The Whirlwind.” He also discussed the new petition to exonerate Marcus Garvey and a posthumous presidential pardon from President Joe Biden. Director Carlton Williams from
- [This week on WURD: Kwanzaa celebrations at AAMP, Eagle's record 10-game winning streak, councilmember votes on Sixers arena](https://wurdradio.com/2024/12/20/this-week-on-wurd-kwanzaa-celebrations-at-aamp-eagles-record-10-game-winning-streak-councilmember-votes-on-sixers-arena/) - Morgan Lloyd is the program coordinator for The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP). She joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to promote AAMP’s 2024 Kwanzaa Celebration, a series of special programs and events beginning December 26 that celebrate Kwanzaa and its cultural traditions and practices that uplift principles of family and community. Ruth Naomi
- [Mail delays, paperwork problems prevent hungry families from accessing food benefits in Pa.](https://wurdradio.com/2024/12/18/mail-delays-paperwork-problems-prevent-hungry-families-from-accessing-food-benefits-in-pa/) - Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA Photo courtesy of Commonwealth Media Services This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives on how we care for one another at all stages of life. Sign up for free here. More than 2 million Pennsylvanians participate in SNAP,
- [America’s future depends on a thriving free press, and it’s time we take it back](https://wurdradio.com/2024/12/18/americas-future-depends-on-a-thriving-free-press-and-its-time-we-take-it-back/) - Christopher Baxter of Spotlight PA Photo courtesy of Vicki Vellios Brinner of Spotlight PA Spotlight 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. The press is the only profession specifically named and protected
- [This week on WURD: Downtown Sixers arena approved by council, Remembering Nikki Giovanni, the roots of Philly's gun violence](https://wurdradio.com/2024/12/13/this-week-on-wurd-downtown-sixers-arena-approved-by-council-remembering-nikki-giovanni-the-roots-of-phillys-gun-violence/) - Marco Cerino is a reporter at the Philadelphia Tribune. He spoke with Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD about the approval vote for the highly contested Sixers arena downtown and what’s at stake for local communities. Julian Plotnick is the founder of 4 Day Philly. Plotnick joined Evening WURDs with Dr. James Peterson to
- [ICYMI: WURD Radio's 2024 Empowerment Experience](https://wurdradio.com/2024/12/12/icymi-wurd-radios-2024-empowerment-experience/) - What You Missed: WURD Radio’s 2024 Empowerment Experience On Saturday, December 7, 2024, WURD Radio held its 8th Annual Empowerment Experience at Enon Tabernacle Church. The day consisted of a live broadcast and 2 panel discussions led by Dr. Aaron Smith and Tonya Pendleton and a holiday marketplace was comprised of Black vendors. If you
- [This week on WURD: Philly police violence, continued Sixers arena conflict, Black male educators](https://wurdradio.com/2024/12/06/this-week-on-wurd-philly-police-violence-continued-sixers-arena-conflict-black-male-educators/) - Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel appeared on Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss critical topics, including the use of deadly force by Philadelphia police, the role and authority of the Citizens Police Oversight Commission (CPOC) and tips for staying safe during the holiday season. Linn Washington, Jr., a professor of journalism at Temple
- [This week on WURD: Holiday service, Donald Trump's presidential immunity, Black women enduring the crack epidemic](https://wurdradio.com/2024/11/27/this-week-on-wurd-holiday-service-donald-trumps-presidential-immunity-black-women-enduring-the-crack-epidemic/) - Dr. Ayana T. Hardaway is the founder and editor in Chief of Wildflowers & Co. Publishing. She joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to discuss her new book “From Crack Mother to Wildflower: Writing to Transgress—The Sankofa Writing Method,” which takes a deep-dive into Black woman-centered groups during the 80’s crack epidemic. Laura C.
- [The Democratic National Convention Transforms Into a Biden Love Fest](https://wurdradio.com/2024/08/20/the-democratic-national-convention-transforms-into-a-biden-love-fest/) - By Solomon Jones | WURD Radio Last night at the Democratic National Convention, I sat in the upper level of the United Center, listening as a stream of Democrats painted a portrait of Kamala Harris. They called her a fighter who stood up to bullies, and had the scars to prove it. They said she
- [On Night Two of the DNC, The Obamas Brought Back Hope](https://wurdradio.com/2024/08/21/on-night-two-of-the-dnc-the-obamas-brought-back-hope/) - By Solomon Jones | WURD Radio America – hope is makin’ a comeback! That’s how Michelle Obama began her speech, and the line was met with thunderous applause. Her husband, Barack, who famously ran on the twin themes of hope and change, was waiting in the wings as she spoke, so her reference to hope
- [When we fight, we win! Tim Walz accepts the Vice Presidential nomination on  star-studded night](https://wurdradio.com/2024/08/22/when-we-fight-we-win-tim-walz-accepts-the-vice-presidential-nomination-on-star-studded-night/) - By Solomon Jones | WURD Radio As Democrats began night three of the convention, violent images from January 6th filled the screen at the United Center. As the crowd relived the horror of that day, Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson took the stage, and reminded the attendees that Donald Trump brought the insurrectionists to the Capital.
- [Recapping Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's first (and last) presidential debate](https://wurdradio.com/2024/09/11/recapping-kamala-harris-and-donald-trumps-first-and-last-presidential-debate/) - How Kamala Harris Dragged Donald Trump By Solomon Jones | WURD Radio When Kamala Harris came out, introduced herself and extended a hand to Donald Trump, I knew she caught him off guard. As her hand lingered half a second too long, he didn’t quite know what to do. When he grudgingly shook her hand,
- [This week on WURD: Philly's largest worker union authorizes strike, utility bill relief, Black economics](https://wurdradio.com/2024/11/22/this-week-on-wurd-phillys-largest-worker-union-authorizes-strike-utility-bill-relief-black-economics/) - District Council 33 President Greg Boulware represents a majority of unionized city workers. Boulware spoke to Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD about how the union could potentially head into a “city shutdown” as they negotiate a new contract. Dr. Lyra Monteiro joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to discuss the revelation that Penn
- [This week on WURD: Jennifer Hudson brings holiday cheer, SEPTA fares soar, remembering Judith Jamison](https://wurdradio.com/2024/11/15/this-week-on-wurd-jennifer-hudson-brings-holiday-cheer-septa-fares-soar-remembering-judith-jamison/) - Grammy award-winning artist Jennifer Hudson joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to talk about her newly released Christmas album “The Gift of Love.” Hudson discussed the process of making the album and her career victory lap this year. Joan Myers Brown, a trailblazing force in Philadelphia’s arts community and the founder of Philadanco—the Philadelphia Dance Company—joined Dr.
- [What A Difference A Day Makes](https://wurdradio.com/2024/11/08/what-a-difference-a-day-makes/) - However we feel in this moment, we are not powerless By Sara M. LomaxPresident and CEO of WURD Radio This is a gut punch. Trump didn’t just win in a squeaker. It was a landslide. The people have spoken. More accurately, the white people have spoken. While Donald Trump increased his support from Latino men,
- [This week on WURD: Donald Trump wins, Kamala Harris concedes, SEPTA union strike](https://wurdradio.com/2024/11/08/this-week-on-wurd-donald-trump-wins-kamala-harris-concedes-septa-union-strike/) - Khalil Thompson is the executive director of Win With Black Men, a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting Black men. Khalil joined Reality Check with Tonya Pendleton to talk about President-elect Donald Trump and what is at stake for vulnerable communities in the upcoming Trump administration. Philadelphia City Commissioner Lisa Deeley had made it a
- [WURD Radio Endorses Kamala Harris: She is the right choice at this moment for President of the United States](https://wurdradio.com/2024/10/31/kamala-harris-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
- [This week on WURD: John Legend on WURD, Senate race in PA, 76ers arena protesting](https://wurdradio.com/2024/11/01/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
- [This week on WURD: Targeting inflation, creating Black male pre-school teachers, nationwide access to contraceptives](https://wurdradio.com/2024/10/25/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
- [How Pa.’s attorney general candidates plan to approach gun crimes and violence](https://wurdradio.com/2024/10/23/how-pa-s-attorney-general-candidates-plan-to-approach-gun-crimes-and-violence/) - Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA Photo courtesy by Adam Schultz / White House Photo Spotlight 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
- [Breaking rules intended to keep Pa.’s older adults safe is rarely met with state sanctions](https://wurdradio.com/2024/10/23/breaking-rules-intended-to-keep-pa-s-older-adults-safe-is-rarely-met-with-state-sanctions/) - Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA Photo Courtesy of Commonwealth Media Services Spotlight 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 — In the fall of last year, a Pennsylvania Department of Aging specialist
- [ICYMI: WURD Radio's 2024 Founder's Day Gala -- A Night to Remember](https://wurdradio.com/2024/10/17/icymi-wurd-radios-2024-founders-day-a-night-to-remember/) - Relive WURD Radio’s 2024 Founder’s Day! On Friday, October 11, 2024, WURD Radio reimagined our annual Founder’s Day celebration, by throwing a gala. In case you missed it or want to relive the experience, feel free to scroll through the pictures below!
- [This week on WURD: Hurricane Milton, SEPTA service cuts, Philly's prison oversight](https://wurdradio.com/2024/10/11/this-week-on-wurd-hurricane-milton-septa-service-cuts-phillys-prison-oversight/) - Michael Hart is a spokesperson for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Hart joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to discuss the federal government’s response to Hurricane Milton and how the agency is dispelling misinformation regarding the natural disaster. Keisha Hudson is the chief defender and Tom Innes is head of prison advocacy at the
- [This week on WURD: Black cowboys in America, National Voter Education Week, Haiti's only king](https://wurdradio.com/2024/10/04/this-week-on-wurd-black-cowboys-in-america-national-voter-education-week-haitis-only-king/) - Natasha Terrell and Jasmine Anderson are hosts of the podcast, “Travel Fly Sexy.” They joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to discuss how they curate experiences for Black and brown travelers and how they became a trusted source worldwide. Ron Tarver is a Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist and author of the book, “The Long Ride
- [This week on WURD: The case of Marcellus Williams, How an anti-abortion America impacts Black women, Project 2025's consequences](https://wurdradio.com/2024/09/27/this-week-on-wurd-the-case-of-marcellus-williams-how-an-anti-abortion-america-impacts-black-women-project-2025s-consequences/) - U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to talk about Project 2025, the presidential election, and her viral moment on the floor of the House of Representatives. Lisa Spees is a legal consultant and advocate specializing in wrongfully convicted sentences for prisoners. She joined Evening WURDs with Dr. James
- [Where U.S. Senate candidates Bob Casey and Dave McCormick stand on abortion, child care, and more](https://wurdradio.com/2024/09/24/where-u-s-senate-candidates-bob-casey-and-dave-mccormick-stand-on-abortion-child-care-and-more/) - Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA Photo Courtesy: left: Commonwealth Media Services; right: courtesy campaign This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives on how we care for one another at all stages of life. Sign up for free here. Caregiving has not emerged as
- [Abortion a top election issue for nearly half of state voters, Spotlight PA poll shows](https://wurdradio.com/2024/09/24/abortion-a-top-election-issue-for-nearly-half-of-state-voters-spotlight-pa-poll-shows/) - Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA Photo Courtesy of Commonwealth Media Services Spotlight 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 — Abortion is a top issue for nearly 50% of Pennsylvania voters
- [This week on WURD: Mayor Parker endorses contested 76ers arena, Camden School Board member resigns after protests, Black voters day ](https://wurdradio.com/2024/09/20/this-week-on-wurd-mayor-parker-endorses-contested-76ers-arena-camden-school-board-member-resigns-after-protests-black-voters-day/) - Mohan Seshadri, co-executive director of the Asian Pacific Islander Political Alliance, joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to discuss Mayor Cherelle Parker’s endorsement of the 76 Place in the Market East section of Philadelphia. Seshadri asserts that the arena is an existential threat to local Chinatown residents. BET Executive Vice President Tiyale Hayes and
- [Harris interview with NABJ explores what's possible](https://wurdradio.com/2024/09/18/harris-interview-with-nabj-explores-whats-possible/) - By Solomon Jones | WURD Radio There were very few surprises during Democratic Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris’ interview with the National Association of Black Journalists at WHYY. When NPR’s Tonya Mosley asked Harris about the scourge of handguns, the Vice President referenced universal background checks and an assault weapons ban. Harris also stuck to her
- [This week on WURD: Black students affected post affirmative action ruling, how Black homebuyers face discrimination, Vice President Kamala Harris on migration](https://wurdradio.com/2024/09/13/this-week-on-wurd-black-students-affected-post-affirmative-action-ruling-how-black-homebuyers-face-discrimination-vice-president-kamala-harris-on-migration/) - Roxanne Jones is a former VP at ESPN and CNN opinion writer. She joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss the receding rate of Black admissions at Harvard and UNC-Chapel Hill following the Supreme Court ruling outlawing race-based admissions. Amina Stevens is a host of the TV series “First-Time Buyer’s Club” on the
- [Diverse Thought Yields Better Results](https://wurdradio.com/2024/09/11/diverse-thought-yields-better-results/) - Words by: Katie Gilbert | Philadelphia Citizen Photo courtesy by AR Spruce Maleda Berhane understood at a young age how some of the transformations resulting from real estate and infrastructure development projects could be far less tangible than the concrete and rebar used to build them. As a child in Ethiopia, she came to this
- [This week on WURD: Sen. Vincent Hughes on Black male voters, analyzing Kamala Harris' leadership record, Camden School District under scrutiny ](https://wurdradio.com/2024/09/06/this-week-on-wurd-sen-vincent-hughes-on-black-male-voters-analyzing-kamala-harris-leadership-record-camden-school-district-under-scrutiny/) - Kenneth Burns, WHYY’s New Jersey reporter, joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to discuss the Camden City School District Advisory Board meeting that abruptly ended in protest. Protestors demanded for the embattled Advisory Board President Wasim Muhammad to resign or be fired after a student alleged that Muhammad sexually assaulted her when she was his student in middle
- [This week on WURD: Kamala Harris and her mixed-race identity, understanding childhood vaccinations, Summer of Freedom finale ](https://wurdradio.com/2024/08/23/08-23-24/) - Dr. Georgina Peacock, director of immunizations for the CDC, joined Reality Check with Tonya Pendleton to bring awareness on necessary vaccinations for children as they head back to school. Peacock addressed the misconceptions surrounding childhood vaccinations and how it prevents severe diseases and illnesses. Myisha T. Hill, Desireė B. Stephens and Future Cain are all
- [As DNC kicks off, protests and high-profile guests promise much to watch](https://wurdradio.com/2024/08/19/as-dnc-kicks-off-protests-and-high-profile-guests-promise-much-to-watch/) - By Ishena Robinson | URL Media Today marks the start of the 2024 Democratic National Convention, where Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris will officially take the stage in Chicago, IL as the Democratic party’s nominee for office. Harris, who announced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate a few weeks ago, has shot forward
- [This week on WURD: Black mayors convening in Philadelphia, defining reparations for Black Philadelphians, advocating for renewable energy ](https://wurdradio.com/2024/08/16/08-16-24/) - Radio personality Al Butler spoke with Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD on Republican discourse surrounding Vice President Kamala Harris’ multiracial identity and how Former president Trump claims Harris “recently became Black.” Butler explained how Blackness is defined and intersected throughout the African diaspora. Rashaun Williams is the co-chair of the Philadelphia Reparations Task
- [This week on WURD: Gov. Tim Walz announced as Kamala's running mate, Harris-Walz and J.D. Vance rallies in Philly, police commissioner details block party procedures](https://wurdradio.com/2024/08/09/08-09-24/) - Journalist Mike Lillis from The Hill joined Reality Check with Tonya Pendleton to discuss the announcement of Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. They talked about Walz’s track record as a governor and where he stands on issues concerning voters. PA State Rep. Jordan Harris spoke to Solomon Jones on Wake
- [High temps can make people with dementia irritable, confused, and uncomfortable. What to know.](https://wurdradio.com/2024/08/08/high-temps-can-make-people-with-dementia-irritable-confused-and-uncomfortable-what-to-know/) - Written by: Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA Photo: Quinn Glabicki / for Spotlight PA & PublicSource This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives on how we care for one another at all stages of life. Sign up for free here. People with dementia
- [This week on WURD: Trump makes tense appearance at NABJ, President Biden proposes Supreme Court limits, HUD program for sustainable housing](https://wurdradio.com/2024/08/02/08-02-24/) - The National Association of Black Journalists Philadelphia chapter president Michael Days, vice president Melanie Burney, and Morgan State University professor Wayne Dawkins joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones. They talked about Trump’s highly contentious appearance at the annual NABJ convention and their experience witnessing Trump’s attempt to appeal to Black voters backfire. Attorney Damon Tyner made an appearance
- [This week on WURD: Trump assassination attempt, remembering Kobe Bryant's father Joe Bryant, Federal aid for homeowners with fixer-uppers](https://wurdradio.com/2024/07/19/07-19-24/) - Colin Seeberger from the Center for American Progress Action Fund spoke with Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to talk about Project 2025 and Trump’s assassination attempt at a PA rally. Roland Lazenby has written several books on the life and legacy of Philadelphia native Kobe Bryant. He joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to
- [If Biden steps off the ticket, there is only one person who should replace him](https://wurdradio.com/2024/07/19/if-biden-steps-off-the-ticket-there-is-only-one-person-who-should-replace-him/) - By Solomon Jones | Philadelphia Inquirer Header Photo Credit: Lawrence Jackson, The White House In the wake of a hollow debate performance that left many Democrats nervous about Joe Biden’s prospects for winning reelection in November, the president has vowed to stay in the race, despite the growing calls for his withdrawal. Whether he stays
- [Moving Forward: A Statement of Unity and Healing](https://wurdradio.com/2024/07/17/moving-forward-a-statement-of-unity-and-healing/) - Moving Forward: A Statement of Unity and Healing We are living in a deeply divided, volatile time. It is playing out nationally and globally. At WURD, we always strive, as Gandhi said, to “be the change we want to see in the world,” modeling an approach that will allow us to learn and grow individually
- [This week on WURD: Project 2025, How to stay cool through the heatwave, Philly's summer street cleaning ](https://wurdradio.com/2024/07/11/07-12-24/) - David Madland is the strategic director of the American Worker Project at the Center for American Progress. He joined Evening WURDs with Dr. James Peterson to break down Project 2025 and the potential civil rights infringements on Americans. Director of the Office of Clean and Green Initiatives Carlton Williams spoke with Solomon Jones on Wake
- [This week on WURD: Supreme Court broadens presidential immunity and punitive measures on homelessness, an organization striving for Black youth in STEAM fields](https://wurdradio.com/2024/07/03/this-week-on-wurd-supreme-court-broadens-presidential-immunity-and-punitive-measures-on-homelessness-an-organization-striving-for-black-youth-in-steam-fields/) - Keir Bradford-Grey is a partner in Montgomery McCracken’s litigation department. She joined The Source with Andrea Lawful-Sanders to discuss last week’s presidential debate, Trump’s immunity from prosecution and the Supreme Court case to allow punitive fines or arrests for people living with homelessness. Dr. Timothy Golden, visiting professor of philosophy at Whitman College and Wake
- [University of the Arts closing with one-week notice? This just isn't done](https://wurdradio.com/2024/06/20/university-of-the-arts-closing-with-one-week-notice-this-just-isnt-done/) - Elaine Maimon / The Philadelphia Citizen In my 50 years in higher education, I have witnessed the sad demise of a few universities. But I have never seen anything like the shocking announcement on Friday, June 1, of University of the Arts’ closing its doors with one week’s notice. Maybe I’ve missed something, but this just doesn’t
- [More funding could be coming to a Pa. affordable housing program](https://wurdradio.com/2024/07/02/more-funding-could-be-coming-to-a-pa-affordable-housing-program/) - Trebor Maitin for Spotlight PA Spotlight 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 — State legislators are haggling over what to do with Pennsylvania’s $14 billion budget surplus. A funding increase for an
- [This week on WURD: John Legend on the importance of voting, a Black town gets to vote after 60 years, Black Americans speak on institutional racism](https://wurdradio.com/2024/06/27/06-28-24/) - Grammy Award-winning musician John Legend joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to talk about the importance of voting and the upcoming election in the fall. Linn Washington Jr. is a journalism professor at Temple University. He talked to Solomon Jones on Wake up With WURD about Newbern, Ala., a predominantly Black town that hasn’t had
- [This week on WURD: Trump found guilty on 34 charges, Biden-Harris Philadelphia rally for Black voters, SEPTA "bus revolution" changes for commuters](https://wurdradio.com/2024/05/30/5-31-24/) - Attorney Michael Coard and Philadelphia City Commissioner Omar Sabir break down the conviction of former President Donald Trump, who was found guilty on 34 charges of falsifying financial documents. They discussed what the conviction means and the possible outcomes for Trump. General Manager of WURD Radio Ashanti Martin was featured on Evening WURDs with Dr.
- [This week on WURD: Two officers recall the trauma on Jan. 6 insurrection, Trump's Georgia Case Halted Amid Fani Willis Scrutiny, investigating a Haitian Ponzi scheme](https://wurdradio.com/2024/06/06/06-07-24/) - Harry Dunn and Aquilino Gonell, officers who were assaulted during the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, shared their experiences on Evening WURDs with Dr. James Peterson. They shed light on the trauma inflicted by rioters and their efforts to prevent Donald Trump’s presidential re-election. Dr. Amra Sabic-El-Rayess, an associate professor at Columbia University’s Teacher’s College and survivor
- [This week on WURD: Philly's $6 billion annual budget, access to abortion pills, unveiling the artistic achievements of Black Americans since the Emancipation Proclamation](https://wurdradio.com/2024/06/13/6-14-24/) - Mayor Cherelle Parker joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones and addressed concerns with the $6 billion budget that passed this week and the open-air drug market in Kensington. Parker talks about stricter enforcement on the streets in July, the banned Fairmount triage center and the capacity for those seeking treatment and rehab. Jen
- [This week on WURD: DA Larry Krasner loses legal battle over SEPTA, Camden school board president alleged sexual assault, improving Black birth outcomes](https://wurdradio.com/2024/06/20/6-21-24/) - District Attorney Larry Krasner spoke on Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones about the newly appointed SEPTA prosecutor who will handle SEPTA-related crimes through Act 40. Krasner argued that it unconstitutionally dismantled his geographic jurisdiction and stripped the DA’s core prosecutorial functions. Inquirer journalist Melanie Burney and Lawyer Jeffrey Fritz spoke to Solomon detailing the
- [Legal cannabis likely won’t be in this year’s budget, but supporters say there’s a silver lining](https://wurdradio.com/2024/06/20/legal-cannabis-likely-wont-be-in-this-years-budget-but-supporters-say-theres-a-silver-lining/) - Stephen Caruso / Spotlight PA Photo: Ed Mahon / Spotlight PA Spotlight 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 — Gov. Josh Shapiro made legalizing recreational marijuana a centerpiece of his budget pitch
- [Paid family leave draws bipartisan support as good for the economy, but some oppose cost, lost control](https://wurdradio.com/2024/06/08/paid-family-leave-draws-bipartisan-support-as-good-for-the-economy-but-some-oppose-cost-lost-control/) - This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives on how we care for one another at all stages of life. Sign up for free here. Written by Sarah Boden| Spotlight PA Alana Griffin was employed and on maternity leave when she and her infant
- [Nurse practitioners say they could ease rural health care shortage with more authority, but doctors say it won't work](https://wurdradio.com/2024/06/08/nurse-practitioners-say-they-could-ease-rural-health-care-shortage-with-more-authority-but-doctors-say-it-wont-work/) - Spotlight 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. Written by Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA and Marley Parish of Spotlight PA State College | Spotlight PA. HARRISBURG — Joyce Knestrick can independently
- [Ideas We Should Steal: Free Childcare for Women's Health](https://wurdradio.com/2024/06/07/ideas-we-should-steal-free-childcare-for-womens-health/) - This piece originally ran in The Philadelphia Citizen. Sign up for The Citizen’s newsletter for more civic-minded solutions journalism in your inbox. Written by Courtney DuChene | The Philadelphia Citizen. Patricia Bustillos works part-time cleaning offices, volunteers at a community advocacy group — and is often called on to care for her two youngest grandchildren, both infants,
- [This week on WURD: Philadelphia's first Reparations Task Force meeting, Missy Elliott launches first headlining tour, how Diddy's domestic abuse impacts victims](https://wurdradio.com/2024/05/23/5-24-24/) - Sara M. Lomax, President and CEO of WURD Radio, hosted a special edition of Evening WURDs titled “WURD on Health and Healing” featuring leading experts in women’s health. Topics ranged from maternity care to physical fitness and practices of healthy well-being. Mona Scott-Young is the manager of Missy Elliott’s first headline tour, kicking off in
- [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 ](https://wurdradio.com/2024/05/16/05-17-24/) - Amadee Braxton and Brother Shomari co-moderated on Evening WURDs with Dr. James Peterson to contextualize protests past and present with a cohort of community experts. Councilmember Jeffery Young condemned Mayor Parker Administration’s proposed triage center in Fairmount. He detailed on Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones the residents disapproval to in-take Kensington’s encampment population. Bishop Dwayne Royster is the
- [Costs for Pa. prison system are soaring despite facility closures, putting officials in the hot seat](https://wurdradio.com/2024/05/21/costs-for-pa-prison-system-are-soaring-despite-facility-closures-putting-officials-in-the-hot-seat/) - Danielle Ohl of Spotlight PA Photo credit: Commonwealth Media Services Spotlight 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 — The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections wants more than $300 million in next
- [Amplifying Philadelphia's Black Tech and Innovation Ecosystem](https://wurdradio.com/2024/04/27/amplifying-philadelphias-black-tech-and-innovation-ecosystem/) - WURD Radio’s yearlong coverage of Philadelphia’s Black tech and innovation ecosystem has shown the importance of community engagement and relationship-building in making resources accessible to tech innovators. In light of recent backlash and attacks on initiatives that center Black and Brown innovators – from attacks on DEI officers to legal challenges against organizations like the
- [Bringing innovation and incubation to North Philly](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/01/bringing-innovation-and-incubation-to-north-philly/) - By Kiara Santos An in-depth interview on entrepreneurship during Women’s History Month withTanya Morris, the visionary behind Mom Your Business (MYB), Whitney Frederick, founder of It’s Seasoned, details their inspiring journeys of entrepreneurship and grassroot efforts to bring innovation to an area of Philadelphia not often thought of as a hub of entrepreneurship.
- [CoffeePLUG's Quest to Redefine Coffee Industry Equity and Empower Farmers](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/30/coffeeplugs-quest-to-redefine-coffee-industry-equity-and-empower-farmers/) - By Kiara Santos A joint venture in expelling the stigma around the coffee industry, Nikisha Bailey and Matthew Nam are preparing to launch CoffeePLUG, a company where consumers can connect to farmers directly. Technical.ly’s Sarah Huffman joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to discuss how Bailey and Nam’s Win Win Coffee brand and its
- [A new mayor and new hope for innovation and equity in Philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/2024/01/30/a-new-mayor-and-new-hope-for-innovation-and-equity-in-philadelphia/) - By Kiara Santos Change and innovation are prominent themes for newly-elected 100th mayor Cherelle Parker. In January, a civic-focused panel convened on Reality Check with Tonya Pendleton to discuss the implications and potential of this new era, shedding light on the city’s trajectory regarding the role of technology, entrepreneurship, and community engagement. Julie Zegler, managing
- [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](https://wurdradio.com/2024/05/10/5-10-24/) - Senator Bob Casey spoke on Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones about President Biden’s announcement to stop sending artillery to Israel if it continues to target Rafah. Casey also spoke about the recent “encampment resolution” in Kensington. Mike Africa Jr. is the son of two political prisoners of the MOVE organization. He spoke to Solomon Jones
- [Stuck between high fees and low wages, how much money will it take to fix PA child care staffing crisis?](https://wurdradio.com/2024/05/08/stuck-between-high-fees-and-low-wages-how-much-money-will-it-take-to-fix-pa-child-care-staffing-crisis/) - Spotlight 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. Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA Photo courtesy of Holli Zelinsky HARRISBURG — Holli Zelinsky often thinks about selling or even closing the Doodle Bug.
- [Where Pennsylvania has lost Democrats since 2008, and what it means for the November election](https://wurdradio.com/2024/05/07/where-pennsylvania-has-lost-democrats-since-2008-and-what-it-means-for-the-november-election/) - Spotlight 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. Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA Photo: Matt Smith / For Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — For the first time in at least 16 years, the
- [This week on WURD: A look at the Penn Gaza Solidarity encampment, a center for Africatown residents, advocating for prison release after 49 years](https://wurdradio.com/2024/05/03/5-2-24/) - Photo: Kala J. and Andrea Lawful-Sanders Michael Sierra-Arévalo is an assistant professor of sociology at the University of Texas at Austin. He joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to talk about Ryan Pownall’s reinstatement as a Philadelphia police officer after shooting a Black man in the back and how the decision reverberates through the
- [Records obtained by Spotlight PA and WESA reveal how Pa. counties used tens of millions in opioid settlement dollars](https://wurdradio.com/2024/05/02/records-obtained-by-spotlight-pa-and-wesa-reveal-how-pa-counties-used-tens-of-millions-in-opioid-settlement-dollars/) - Spotlight 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. Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA and Kate Giammarise of WESA Daniel Fishel / For Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — Records obtained by Spotlight PA and
- [ecoFEST: A celebration of Earth Day](https://wurdradio.com/2024/04/25/ecofest-a-celebration-of-earth-day/) - WURD Radio celebrated Each Day on April 20 with its annual ecoFEST. Hosted by ecoWURD Magazine’s P.O.C. at Belmont Mansion, the event focused on eco-friendly practices and workshops while compelling conversations provided an in-depth look at sustainability in our communities. The day included several panels including: “One Philly: Uniting for Safe, Clean and Green Futures”
- [This week on WURD: Funding controversy in the sheriff's office, primary elections recap and the future of national emergency abortion care](https://wurdradio.com/2024/04/25/4-26-24/) - Sheriff Rochelle Bilal disputes controversy on Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones on her role in recent news of the sheriff’s office misspending public funds despite claims the office is underfunded. Sabrina Talukder of the Center for American Progress joined Evening WURDs with Dr. James Peterson to discuss recent information on the Supreme Court
- [New partnership with Spotlight PA to provide the Allegheny County with more investigative and public-service journalism](https://wurdradio.com/2024/04/24/new-partnership-with-spotlight-pa-to-provide-the-allegheny-county-with-more-investigative-and-public-service-journalism/) - Christopher Baxter is the executive director and editor in chief of Spotlight PA For the past decade, there’s been nothing short of a crisis in our state capital. More and more of Pennsylvania’s sprawling and costly bureaucracy operated without scrutiny from investigative reporters, the watchdogs tracking how our hard-earned tax dollars are spent and demanding
- [Higher internet costs could be on the way for low-income Pa. residents as federal subsidies run out](https://wurdradio.com/2024/04/24/higher-internet-costs-could-be-on-the-way-for-low-income-pa-residents-as-federal-subsidies-run-out/) - Spotlight 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. Charlotte Keith of Spotlight PA Photo: Amanda Berg / For Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — Thousands of Pennsylvanians could soon be hit with higher internet
- [This week on WURD: Atlantic City mayor and spouse charged with assault, Mayor Parker's first 100 days, chronic absenteeism across Philly schools](https://wurdradio.com/2024/04/18/4-19-24/) - Kenny Burns, a South New Jersey reporter for WHYY, detailed on Reality Check with Tonya Pendleton, the charges against Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small and his wife La’Quetta Small of abusing and assaulting their teenage daughter on multiple occasions. Mayor Cherelle Parker outlined her 100 day address to Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD.
- [Celebrating environmental justice and activism: EcoWURD presents EcoFest on Saturday, April 20, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Belmont Mansion](https://wurdradio.com/2024/04/13/ecofest-2024/) - The event will feature compelling conversations, hands-on workshops and live performances PHILADELPHIA — On Saturday, April 20, WURD Radio and ecoWURD present ecoFEST, an annual celebration of activism and journalism squarely focused on the impact of environmental justice on Black communities in Philadelphia and the nation. P.O.C., host of the weekly show ecoWURD Magazine on
- [This week on WURD: The legacy of O.J. Simpson, the Philly Muslim community mourns on Eid, advocacy for a greener Philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/2024/04/11/4-12-24/) - O.J. Simpson passed away Thursday at the age of 76 from prostate cancer. Wake Up With WURD host Solomon Jones dedicates his opening monologue to Simpson’s death and how the acquittal of the 1995 trial riveted the nation and revealed tensions on race and the criminal justice system. Multiple people were injured in an Eid
- [WURD Radio’s Tonya Pendleton to moderate student debt panel hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris on April 8](https://wurdradio.com/2024/04/08/wurd-radios-tonya-pendleton-to-moderate-student-debt-panel-hosted-by-vice-president-kamala-harris-on-april-8/) - PHILADELPHIA — On Monday, April 8, WURD Radio host Tonya Pendleton will moderate a roundtable discussion on student debt hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris. Harris is visiting Philadelphia following the announcement of plans from the Biden-Harris administration to expand student debt relief efforts to 23 million Americans. The vice president will host a roundtable discussion Monday afternoon featuring Philadelphia
- [This week on WURD: Delco DEI director dismissed, Mississippi torture case, what you need to know about AI and more](https://wurdradio.com/2024/04/04/this-week-on-wurd-4-5-2024/) - Lauren Footman was the first DEI director for Delaware County. She joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss her termination from the job this week after filing a racial discrimination alleging that her boss, a Black man, treated her and other women employees unfairly. Malik Z. Shabazz is the attorney representing the
- [An AI evangelist urges BIPOC people and businesses to push past fear and embrace new technologies](https://wurdradio.com/2024/02/13/evangelist-urges-bipoc-ai/) - Entrepreneur Akiyemi Bajulaye saw a need to evolve his company Pentridge Manor, which focused on social media marketing and editing, as soon as generative artificial intelligence took the world by storm. So he knows firsthand the importance of other entrepreneurs and individuals to stay ahead of the curve in this game-shifting technology arena. One
- [This week on WURD: The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, Discrimination towards Black Professors at Temple, advocacy for a greener, cleaner Philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/28/this-week-on-wurd-3-29-24/) - Dr. Molefi Asante, founder of Temple University’s African-American Studies PhD program, and Temple assistant professor Dr. Aaron Smith joined Andrea Lawful-Sanders on The Source to discuss allegations of discriminatory practices against Black professors in the university’s Liberal Arts Program. Vivian Chang, executive director of Asian Americans United and member of the Save Chinatown Coalition, joined
- [Women’s History Month: Honoring Laura Wheeler Waring](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/28/womens-history-month-honoring-laura-wheeler-waring/) - By Valerie Harris Last month New York’s Metropolitan Museum launched an exciting new exhibit of works by artists of the Harlem Renaissance. Among the artists featured is Laura Wheeler Waring, a painter best known for her portraits of prominent African Americans of the mid-20th century. If the name sounds familiar, perhaps its because of the
- [This week on WURD: A preview of the 2024 attorney general candidates, how Act 40 will affect the city and a glimpse into SCOTUS' case on social media](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/21/3-22-24/) - Attorney general candidates Joe Khan, Jared Solomon, Keir Bradford-Grey and Eugene DePasquale were able to showcase their political plans for listeners on The Source with Andrea Lawful-Sanders. The candidates outlined their proposed policies regarding gun violence and reform, senior care and social media reform. State Sen. Vincent Hughes spoke to Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD about
- [Why Good People Like Bad Leaders](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/15/why-good-people-like-bad-leaders/) - By: W. Nick Taliaferro Nick Taliaferro is a veteran Radio Personality, Minister, and the former Executive Director of the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations. He is also a Contributing Editor of Message Magazine. When you hear the word “attractive”, you think of someone (or thing) that has beauty, or that has some compelling
- [Politics: The Good, the Bad, and…](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/15/politics-the-good-the-bad-and/) - By: W. Nick Taliaferro Nick Taliaferro is a veteran Radio Personality, Minister, and the former Executive Director of the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations. He is also a Contributing Editor of Message Magazine. Governor Josh Shapiro, in the company of House Speaker Joanna McClinton and House Majority Leader Matt Bradford, did a really good thing
- [This week on WURD: DA charges on SEPTA shooting, uncovering Philly's Quaker's ties to slavery, environmental justice in Nigeria](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/13/this-week-on-wurd-3-15-24/) - Larry Krasner, district attorney for Philadelphia, spoke to Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD about the teens arrested and charged for the SEPTA bus stop shooting that injured eight high school students. Avis Wanda McClinton, founder of the 339 Manumissions and Beyond Project, joined The Source’s Andrea Lawful Sanders along with several members of the
- [The Parker administration's budget proposal is out. Here is what City Council members had to say about it.](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/15/mayor-parker-2025-budget/) - “I am in awe. I have no critique.” That was the reaction from City Council Live’s host Ernest Owens during his exclusive interview with Philadelphia’s 100th Mayor Cherelle Parker after she delivered her 2025 fiscal year budget address to the legislative body during their March 14 stated meeting. Parker gave the speech to several standing
- [Was Cheyney University placed on probation in violation of protocol?](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/07/was-cheyney-university-placed-on-probation-in-violation-of-protocol/) - Cheyney University, the country’s first HBCU, held a press conference where university leaders blasted the (MSCHE’s) decision to place the university on probation.
- [This week on WURD: Mayor Parker on fatal SEPTA shootings, a police encounter with a top Philly official, the legacy of Bob Marley and more](https://wurdradio.com/2024/03/07/this-week-on-wurd-3-8-24/) - Mayor Cherelle Parker spoke to Wake Up With WURD host Solomon Jones after three consecutive days of fatal shootings near or on SEPTA buses. She disclosed her plan to concentrate law enforcement agencies’ efforts to enhance public safety. Attorney Kevin Mincey represents Philadelphia’s top LGBTQ+ official Celena Morrison-McLean and her husband Darius McLean. Mincey addressed with Solomon Jones the couple’s
- [This week on WURD: Getting young Black men to vote, hunger-relief impact across the region, experiences battling prostate cancer and more](https://wurdradio.com/2024/02/29/this-week-on-wurd-getting-young-black-men-to-vote-hunger-relief-impact-across-the-region-experiences-battling-prostate-cancer-and-more/) - Joy Reid, national correspondent and host of “The ReidOut” on MSNBC, joined James Peterson on Evening WURDs to discuss her new book “Medgar & Myrlie,” which details the lives, love story, and sacrifices made by the Evers in Mississippi during the civil rights movement. Council member Isaiah Thomas joins Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to
- [Watch and listen to WURD’s historic live broadcast from the White House](https://wurdradio.com/2024/02/29/watch-and-listen-to-wurds-historic-live-broadcast-from-the-white-house/) - Election year is here. The #WURDonDemocracy event launched Monday at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House complex to present a full day’s worth of interviews directly from federal officials, including Vice President Kamala Harris. WURD’s special coverage addressed concerns voters want to know, spanning critical topics and departments such as agriculture, affirmative
- [This week on WURD: Beyoncé makes history on country music charts, an interview with Rev. Mark Kelly Tyler about church vandalism and more](https://wurdradio.com/2024/02/22/this-week-on-wurd-beyonce-makes-history-on-country-music-charts-an-interview-with-rev-mark-kelly-tyler-about-church-vandalism/) - Reverend Mark Kelly Tyler, pastor of the historic landmark Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, spoke in a recent interview with Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD and shed light on the unfortunate vandalism. Benjamin Taylor has become the first Black president of the Arizona State Bar in its 90-year history, he joined Tonya Pendleton on
- [WURD Radio, Pennsylvania’s only independent Black talk radio station, to broadcast live from White House grounds on February 26th, kicking off ‘WURD on Democracy’ 2024 election coverage](https://wurdradio.com/2024/02/21/wurd-radio-pennsylvanias-only-independent-black-talk-radio-station-to-broadcast-live-from-white-house-grounds-on-february-26th-kicking-off-wurd-on-democracy-2024-election/) - For immediate releaseContact Ashanti Martinamartin@wurdradio.com WURD RADIO, PENNSYLVANIA’S ONLY INDEPENDENT BLACK TALK RADIO STATION, TO BROADCAST LIVE FROM WHITE HOUSE GROUNDS ON FEBRUARY 26th, KICKING OFF ‘WURD ON DEMOCRACY’ 2024 ELECTION COVERAGE PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 21, 2024 — WURD Radio, the only independent Black talk radio station in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is set to hold
- [This week on WURD: Laughs with actor Alfonso Ribeiro, Gov. Shapiro on his proposed budget, redlining and what you need to know about fibroids](https://wurdradio.com/2024/02/15/this-week-on-wurd-laughs-with-actor-alfonso-ribeiro-gov-shapiro-on-his-proposed-budget-redlining-and-what-you-need-to-know-about-fibroids/) - Alfonso Ribeiro, best known for his role as Carlton Banks on the hit TV sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about the upcoming season of “America’s Funniest Home Videos.” Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro joined Wake Up With WURD to discuss his proposed budget, school funding,
- [This week on WURD: What future Black homeowners should know, Sheriff Bilal addresses recent controversy, Penn holds Black skeletal remains with no communal input](https://wurdradio.com/2024/02/08/this-week-on-wurd-what-future-black-homeowners-should-know-sheriff-bilal-addresses-recent-controversy-penn-holds-black-skeletal-remains-with-no-communal-input/) - Sheriff Rochelle Bilal joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to address the recent controversy of what she claims are AI-Created news articles praising her work on her website, all of which are unaccounted for online. Activist and writer Abdul Aliy Muhammad with Solomon Jones on Wake Up With Word to detail his pivotal role
- [Philadelphia tax break program fails to deliver hoped-for benefits to students](https://wurdradio.com/2024/02/07/philadelphia-tax-break-program-fails-to-deliver-hoped-for-benefits-to-students/) - By Emily Rizzo | Chalkbeat Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. Every so often, Philadelphia’s school board members have to decide whether to grant huge tax breaks to property developers through a program that, on the whole, siphons money away from the city and the
- [Black History Month 2024: Special Events and Programs from WURD Radio](https://wurdradio.com/2024/02/01/black-history-month-2024-special-events-and-programs-from-wurd-radio/) - WURD Radio has a robust lineup of events and programs planned for February, starting Feb. 1 with a special conversation about the history of the Seventh Ward and cultural preservation featuring WURD President and CEO Sara Lomax and Tayyib Smith, the force behind the Legacy Reclaimed project. You can watch a sneak peek of this
- [This week on WURD: Prominent discussions on race, education and law with Ava DuVernay, Tony Watlington and Pedro Rosario](https://wurdradio.com/2024/02/01/this-week-on-wurd-prominent-discussions-on-race-education-and-law-with-ava-duvernay-tony-watlington-and-pedro-rosario/) - Award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss her new highly acclaimed film, “Origin.” Jones and DuVernay’s conversation detailed the behind-the-scenes process of putting the film together and her experience of getting the project green-lit in Hollywood. Keith Boykin, author and political commentator, and The Brothers’ Network founder Gregory
- [This week on WURD: The anniversary of Roe V. Wade, negligence at Philly's Citizen's Police Oversight Commission, remembering a medical pioneer and more](https://wurdradio.com/2024/01/25/this-week-on-wurd-the-anniversary-of-roe-v-wade-negligence-at-phillys-citizens-police-oversight-commission-remembering-a-medical-pioneer-and-more/) - Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, made an appearance on Evening WURDs with Dr. James Peterson on the 51st anniversary of the historic Roe V. Wade case to discuss how the overturning of the ruling has influenced the lives of Americans and the political climate today. Dr. Walter Kimbrough also joined Evening WURDs with Dr.
- [Philadelphia mourns the unexpected loss of food entrepreneur and industry leader Charisse McGill](https://wurdradio.com/2024/01/19/philadelphia-mourns-the-unexpected-loss-of-food-entrepreneur-and-industry-leader-charisse-mcgill/) - Charisse McGill, founder of Lokal Artisan Foods and creator of French Toast Bites, died this week at age 42, shocking the city’s food scene and all who were inspired by her success. Solomon Jones interviewed McGill last year about her journey from working at a farmers market to becoming a leading industry entrepreneur. THE WURD WEEKLY
- [Remembering Paula Peebles, Sister Warrior](https://wurdradio.com/2024/01/24/remembering-paula-peebles-sister-warrior/) - There’s no mistaking the power she exudes when she walks into a room; it’s not her beauty — although she is beautiful. It’s not just her grace — because she is gracious. It’s not her many admirers. It’s the power of her convictions. Paula Peebles is our Sister Warrior whose activism spans 50 years: from
- [This week on WURD: The death of an HBCU leader, building an empire while Black, Biden gets no love from younger voters and more](https://wurdradio.com/2024/01/19/this-week-on-wurd-the-death-of-an-hbcu-leader-building-an-empire-while-black-biden-gets-no-love-from-younger-voters-and-more/) - John Graham, author of “Plantation Theory: The Black Professional’s Struggle Between Freedom and Security,” joined Roxi Fab on Love & Life to discuss the loss of Antoinette Candia-Bailey, a VP at Lincoln University in Missouri who took her own life after reporting workplace bullying to friends and family. Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson joined Tonya
- [MLK AND THE LIMITLESS LEGACY OF HOPE](https://wurdradio.com/2024/01/15/mlk-and-the-limitless-legacy-of-hope/) - By Dr. James Peterson | The Philadelphia Citizen Hope is infinite. In one of his writings from shortly before his death, the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. advised us that “we must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” This is King-as-Preacher, ministering to the congregation of humanity, delivering a salve for what ailed
- [This Week on WURD: Special Biden coverage, Krasner sues Pennsylvania, gearing up for 2024 and more](https://wurdradio.com/2024/01/11/this-week-on-wurd-special-biden-coverage-krasner-sues-pennsylvania-gearing-up-for-2024-and-more/) - President Joe Biden visited Philadelphia for the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection, which he described as ‘the day we almost lost America.’ Wake Up With WURD host Solomon Jones documented President Joe Biden’s visit. Larry Krasner, Philadelphia’s district attorney, joined Wake Up With WURD to discuss his lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania state law Act 40,
- [This Week on WURD: History is made in Philadelphia, Claudine Gay departs Harvard and more](https://wurdradio.com/2024/01/05/this-week-on-wurd-history-is-made-in-philadelphia-claudine-gay-departs-harvard-and-more/) - Mayor Cherelle Parker spoke with Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD just one day after her historic inauguration. She thanked Philadelphia voters and discussed what she expects from residents and what Philadelphians can expect from her. Marc Lamont Hill is a City University of New York Presidential Professor and host of BET News, TheGrio, and Al Jazeera UpFront.
- [This Week on WURD: End of an era, Harriet's expansion, theft at a peace park and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/12/21/this-week-on-wurd-december-18-2023/) - Here’s what you missed this week on WURD Radio. Listen every day on 900AM/96.1, wurdradio.com, and the WURD Radio app. Watch via WURD TV on facebook.com/forwurd, twitch.tv/wurdradio and wurdradio.com Darrell Clarke (pictured above), outgoing City Council president, spoke to Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD about his political career and what’s next for the Council President after the announcement
- [Remembering M. Claire Lomax, Esq. - December 28, 1962 - May 31, 2022](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/09/remembering-m-claire-lomax-esq-december-28-1962-may-31-2022/) - By Sara M. Lomax Mary Claire Lomax. M. Claire Lomax, Esq. MCL. The common denominator is Claire – which means clear in French. And Claire was clear. Straight no chaser. Strong, opinionated, smart as a whip, hilarious, no holds barred. All in. Ride or die. A true conversationalist. The kind of person who sits on
- [Now She Walks “Wrapped In Rainbows”: Reflections on the Life of Writer/Editor Valerie Boyd](https://wurdradio.com/2022/02/24/now-she-walks-wrapped-in-rainbows-reflections-on-the-life-of-writer-editor-valerie-boyd/) - By Sara M. Lomax | WURD Radio “Listen more often to things than to beings. ‘Tis the ancestors’ breath.” ~ Poem by Birago Diop; Music by Ysaye Maria Barnwell; Sung by Sweet Honey In the Rock Are you there, Val? It’s me, Sara. I’m envisioning you walking peacefully, upright, regally as you moved through this
- [2023: WURD Celebrates 20 Years of Service to the Community](https://wurdradio.com/2023/01/09/2023-wurd-celebrates-20-years-of-service-to-the-community/) - By Sara M. LomaxPresident and CEOWURD Radio With this milestone birthday, WURD will move into the new year reflecting on its unique role in the city of Philadelphia over the past 20 years. As the only Black-owned talk radio station in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, WURD has carved out a powerful niche in the media
- [This week on WURD: Harvard's president, decreasing unemployment, school truancy, and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/12/14/this-week-on-wurd-harvards-president-decreasing-unemployment-school-truancy-and-more/) - Macollvie Neel, executive editor of The Haitian Times, joined James Peterson on Evening WURDs to discuss the controversy surrounding Harvard president Claudine Gay following her remarks on antisemitism before Congress. Nate File is a reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer. He joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss a report on truancy in the Philadelphia
- [2023 Empowerment Experience Photo Gallery](https://wurdradio.com/2023/12/14/2023-empowerment-experience-photo-gallery/) - On Saturday, December 9, WURD Radio celebrated Black commerce, the holidays, and the spirit of ujamaa at our annual Empowerment Experience marketplace. More than 25 vendors, selling high-quality items like eyeglasses, crocheted goods, dolls, health supplements, clothing, books, beauty products and much more, gathered in the Family Life Center at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church East.
- [WURD Radio's Empowerment Experience: A Celebration of Black Commerce, Community, and Holiday Joy](https://wurdradio.com/2023/12/14/wurd-radios-empowerment-experience-a-celebration-of-black-commerce/) - On Saturday, December 9, WURD Radio celebrated Black commerce, the holidays, and the spirit of ujamaa at our annual Empowerment Experience marketplace. More than 25 vendors, selling high-quality items like eyeglasses, crocheted goods, dolls, health supplements, clothing, books, beauty products and much more, gathered in the Family Life Center at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church East.
- [20th Anniversary Photo Gallery](https://wurdradio.com/2023/11/16/20th-anniversary-photo-gallery/) - WURD Radio celebrated its 20th anniversary at the Fitler Club in downtown Philadelphia on Friday, Nov. 10. The evening started with a cocktail reception where guests mingled with WURD hosts, grabbed some food and enjoyed the vibes. Check out the photo gallery of WURD’s 20th anniversary below and click here for a full recap of the evening.
- [This Week on WURD: Black unemployment and declining inflation, R. Kelly’s home life, and the GOP presidential debate](https://wurdradio.com/2023/12/07/this-week-on-wurd-black-unemployment-and-declining-inflation-r-kellys-home-life-and-the-gop-presidential-debate/) - Here’s what you missed this week on WURD Radio. Listen every day on 900AM/96.1, wurdradio.com, and the WURD Radio app. Watch via WURD TV on facebook.com/forwurd, twitch.tv/wurdradio and wurdradio.com Karine Jean-Pierre (pictured), press secretary for the White House, joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss Black employment and entrepreneurship, declining inflation and Black
- [THE FUTURE OF BLACK COMMERCE: WURD RADIO’S ANNUAL EMPOWERMENT EXPERIENCE, A FESTIVE HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE AND A LIVE-SHOPPING EVENT ON INSTAGRAM, TO TAKE PLACE AT ENON TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH DEC. 9](https://wurdradio.com/2023/12/04/empowerment-experience-the-future-of-black-commerce/) - Contact: Ashanti Martin, General Manageramartin@wurdradio.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 1, 2023 MEDIA RESOURCES: Photos on Google DriveEmpowerment 2022 YouTube videoRegistration link on Eventbrite PHILADELPHIA—On Saturday, Dec. 9, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., WURD Radio will host its seventh annual Empowerment Experience, a holiday marketplace and celebration of cooperative economics and the future of Black commerce.
- [This week on WURD: Reparations in Philly, what's happening in Gaza, The Stolen Girls of Americus and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/11/20/this-week-on-wurd-reparations-in-philly-whats-happening-in-gaza-the-stolen-girls-of-americus-and-more/) - Philadelphia 3rd City District Councilwoman Jamie Gauthier joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to discuss the upcoming hearing on the 911 phone system and the Reparations Task Force. Jude Husein serves as the Director of State Advocacy for the Pennsylvania State Senate and is the only Palestinian staffer in the General Assembly. She joined Carol
- [This week on WURD: Voting rights act weakened, a Thanksgiving performance to remember, caring for your mental health during the holidays and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/11/29/this-week-on-wurd-voting-rights-act-weakened-a-thanksgiving-performance-to-remember-caring-for-your-mental-health-during-the-holidays-and-more/) - Commentator Roxanne Jones joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD to talk about a federal appeals court that moved to weaken the Voting Rights Act, as well as the case of Dexter Wade, a Black man who was fatally struck by a Mississippi police vehicle and secretly buried in a prisoner’s grave. Lady Alma,
- [THE HARVEST: FIND FREE FOOD, CLOTHING, CLASSES AND MORE RESOURCES EACH WEEK](https://wurdradio.com/2023/11/14/the-harvest-find-free-food-clothing-classes-and-more-resources-each-week-3/) - WURD Radio is sharing a harvest for the world! Through Dec. 31, visit wurdradio.com to find information on upcoming give-back events in Philadelphia. We will feature organizations hosting free food and clothing giveaways, workshops and more! If you know of such an organization, please fill out this form, so that we can share those resources
- [WURD Radio Celebrates 20 Years](https://wurdradio.com/2023/11/16/wurd-radio-celebrates-20-years/) - WURD Radio celebrated its 20th anniversary at the Fitler Club in downtown Philadelphia on Friday, Nov. 10. The evening started with a cocktail reception where guests mingled with WURD hosts, grabbed some food and enjoyed the vibes. To see photos from the night click below. View Photo Gallery As we celebrated 20 years we had
- [This week on WURD: 1,000 new affordable houses, Michael Coard talks with Marc Lamont Hill, Trump's legal troubles and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/10/30/this-week-on-wurd-1000-new-affordable-houses-michael-coard-talks-with-marc-lamont-hill-trumps-legal-troubles-and-more/) - Council President Darrell Clarke joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD to discuss the Turn the Key program to build 1,000 affordable homes through the Council’s Neighborhood Preservation Initiative. Dr. Marc Lamont Hill joined Michael Coard on Radio Courtroom to help people better understand the long history of the conflict between the Israelis and
- [This week on WURD: Cherelle Parker makes history, the Cobbs Creek Golf Course, the case of Elijah McClain and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/11/13/this-week-on-wurd-cherelle-parker-makes-history-the-cobbs-creek-golf-course-the-case-of-elijah-mcclain-and-more/) - Philadelphia mayor-elect Cherelle Parker joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD after her historic victory, becoming the city’s first female mayor. She spoke about her win and her vision for the city of Philadelphia. Julia Dignam serves as the director of development and communications of the Cobbs Creek Foundation. She joined Andrea Lawful-Sanders on
- [This week on WURD: Moving to Ghana, juvenile justice reforms, a ban on tobacco and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/11/05/this-week-on-wurd-moving-to-ghana-juvenile-justice-reforms-a-ban-on-tobacco-and-more/) - Nyamal Tutdeal, Liana Cooper, Erica Franklin and Taneka Sawadogo joined Andrea Lawful-Sanders on The Source to discuss why they chose to leave the United States to move to Ghana and what the transition has been like. Malik Pickett is a staff attorney for the Juvenile Law Center. He joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with
- [Gentrification in Philadelphia: What the 2023 mayoral candidates plan to do about it](https://wurdradio.com/2023/10/26/gentrification-in-philadelphia/) - We asked WURD listeners to ask questions on what issues and policies matter most to them. This week, we take a look at housing and gentrification – especially the impacts on long-time residents. By Kiara Santos You asked and we listened. Earlier this month, the WURD family wanted to know how the mayor will administrate
- [This week on WURD: Chris Tucker on comedy stardom, gun violence prevention budget cuts, possible SEPTA police strike and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/10/23/this-week-on-wurd-chris-tucker-on-comedy-stardom-gun-violence-prevention-budget-cuts-possible-septa-police-strike-and-more/) - Actor and comedian Chris Tucker joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD to discuss his rise to comedy and movie stardom and his stand-up show, “The Legend Tour 2023” on Oct. 18, at The Met Philadelphia. Rev. Gregory Holston joined Joann Bell on Evening WURDs to discuss Pennsylvania Senate Republicans cutting 65% of the gun violence prevention
- [Philadelphia considers first US bill to end unlawful medical deportations](https://wurdradio.com/2023/10/17/philadelphia-considers-first-us-bill-to-end-unlawful-medical-deportations/) - By Maurizio Guerrero | Prism A bill that aims to end the unlawful practice of medical deportations or international patient dumping was introduced to the Philadelphia City Council on Sept. 28. If approved, the ordinance would create the first legal framework in the U.S. to prevent hospitals from deporting non-citizen patients who are ill or
- [This week on WURD: Sherri Shepherd, a judicial forum without judges, the Philly school fair and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/10/16/this-week-on-wurd-sherri-shepherd-a-judicial-forum-without-judges-the-philly-school-fair-and-more/) - Sherri Shepherd — Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show host, comedian, actor and best-selling author — joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to discuss season two of her show “Sherri” and her project Funny Over 50, a nationwide search for women over 50 who are waiting for their big break in comedy. Jasimane Ransom is organizing
- [This Week On WURD: Speaker of the House ousted, Tupac murder suspect indicted, Hakim's Bookstore makes history and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/10/06/this-week-on-wurd-speaker-of-the-house-ousted-tupac-murder-suspect-indicted-hakims-bookstore-makes-history-and-more/) - Congressman Dwight Evans represents the third Congressional District in Pennsylvania. He joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD to discuss the ousting of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and what comes next. Kevin Powell is an American writer, activist and television personality. He joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to discuss his interviews with Tupac
- [Education Reform, Safety Initiatives and More: Mayoral Candidates' Visions for Philadelphia Schools](https://wurdradio.com/2023/10/12/education-reform-safety-initiatives-and-more-mayoral-candidates-visions-for-philadelphia-schools/) - Election season is coming up, and while the mayoral forums will continue over the course of the month to elect historic Philadelphia’s 100th mayor. We asked WURD listeners to ask questions on what issues and policies matter most to them. This week, we asked listeners their questions for the candidates on public education for grades
- [This week on WURD: Murder charges dropped, disorder in Center City, federal gun violence prevention, Wayne Brady and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/10/02/this-week-on-wurd-murder-charges-dropped-disorder-in-center-city-federal-gun-violence-prevention-wayne-brady-and-more/) - Interim Philadelphia police commissioner John Stanford joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD to discuss the disorder in Center City after the dismissal of murder charges against former police officer Mark Dial. Lt. Gov. Austin Davis joined Wake Up with WURD to discuss the Biden administration’s federal gun violence prevention plan. Wayne Brady, comedian,
- [This week on WURD: Cherelle Parker, safe injection sites, Aaron Neville, affirmative action and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/09/25/this-week-on-wurd-cherelle-parker-safe-injection-sites-aaron-neville-affirmative-action-and-more/) - Democratic mayoral nominee Cherelle Parker joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD to discuss safe injection sites, gun violence and Terry stops or “stop and frisk.” Philadelphia city councilmember Quetcy Lozada joined Wake Up with WURD to discuss the passing of a bill that bans controversial safe injection sites without first hearing from the
- [This week on WURD: A tragedy at 8th and Diamond, new charges against Trump, Lady B talks hip hop and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/08/18/this-week-on-wurd-a-tragedy-at-8th-and-diamond-new-charges-against-trump-lady-b-talks-hip-hop-and-more/) - Brother Shomari joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to discuss WURD Radio’s Summer of Freedom tour and the deadly shooting incident that killed three young men. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/reality-check-81423-tonya-pendleton-and-brother-shomari Attorney Damon Tyner is a former Atlantic County, N.J., prosecutor and Superior Court judge. He joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD to discuss the newly submitted
- [This week on WURD: A history of police brutality in Philadelphia, counting the 2020 votes, for-profit evictions and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/08/25/this-week-on-wurd-a-history-of-police-brutality-in-philadelphia-counting-the-2020-votes-for-profit-evictions-and-more/) - Temple professor Linn Washington joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD to speak about the history of police brutality in Philadelphia alongside the Eddie Irizarry case now that video footage of the shooting has been released. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wake-up-with-wurd-w-solomon-jones-82323-linn-washington Omar Sabir, Philadelphia city commissioner, joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to discuss what happened when he
- [This week on WURD: Robert Woodson Sr. on activism today, healing after violence, Trump's troubles in Georgia and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/09/01/this-week-on-wurd-robert-woodson-sr-on-activism-today-healing-after-violence-trumps-troubles-in-georgia-and-more/) - Robert Woodson Sr. joined Michael Coard on Evening WURDs where he discussed his recent article arguing that the key issue facing the Black community today is a “victimhood mentality” fostered by racial grievance and demands for reparations. Actress and director Kim Fields joined Tonya Pendleton on Reality Check to discuss the 30-year anniversary of the
- [This week on WURD: Gov. Josh Shapiro, the 76ers in Chinatown, superintendent Tony Watlington on the start of the school year and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/09/08/this-week-on-wurd-gov-josh-shapiro-the-76ers-in-chinatown-superintendent-tony-watlington-on-the-start-of-the-school-year-and-more/) - Gov. Josh Shapiro joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD to discuss the state’s efforts to fight the ongoing opioid epidemic, how to combat Philadelphia’s gun violence problem and his executive order to help small businesses. Jenny Zang lives in Chinatown and is an organizer with an Asian-American civil rights organization. She joined Tonya
- [This week on WURD: David Oh, Danelo Cavalcante, Moms for Liberty, Black women in outer space and more](https://wurdradio.com/2023/09/15/this-week-on-wurd-david-oh-danelo-cavalcante-moms-for-liberty-black-women-in-outer-space-and-more/) - Former city councilmember and Republican mayoral nominee David Oh joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up with WURD to discuss his vision for Philadelphia, how to combat Philadelphia’s gun violence issue, the proposed Sixers arena and more. Pennsylvania attorney general Michelle Henry joined Wake Up with WURD to give a statement on the capture of convicted
- [Opinion: To Truly Stay Engaged and Informed, Make City Council Live Mandatory Audio-Listening Right Now](https://wurdradio.com/2023/09/07/opinion-to-truly-stay-engaged-and-informed-make-city-council-live-mandatory-audio-listening-right-now/) - By Ernest Owens It was a sizzling political summer that’s about to be an even more action-packed fall — so stay cool and pack light. When City Council ended its spring session, Philadelphia was on the brink of a new horizon: the city’s Democratic Party elected the first woman as its nominee for mayor, the
- [988 Diaspora Campaign for Mental Health](https://wurdradio.com/2023/09/07/988-diaspora-campaign-for-mental-health/) - Associated Contributor | Fun Times Magazine Stigmas and other barriers often prevent people of African descent from seeking treatment for their mental illness. One of the primary barriers is a lack of Black mental health professionals. This fact has spurred the 988 Diaspora Campaign to develop a listing of local culturally-competent mental healthcare providers in
- [Founder's Day 2023: Bringing Joy and Power to the People!](https://wurdradio.com/2023/08/25/founders-day-2023-bringing-joy-and-power-to-the-people/) - WURD Radio’s highly anticipated Founder’s Day celebration took place Friday, Aug. 18. Amid the usual excitement, this year’s Founder’s Day carried an extra layer of significance as it was set against the backdrop of WURD’s soon-to-be new home at 3601 Haverford Ave. – a development led by Lomax Real Estate Partners. The site elevated
- [Remembering Nyreese Moore and all victims of gun violence](https://wurdradio.com/2023/08/17/remembering-nyreese-moore-and-all-victims-of-gun-violence/) - Listen to Nyreese speak to Andrea Lawful-Sanders during her Project 35 Segment on The Source: We grieve for the three young men – Isiah Williams, Naasir Folk and Nyreese Moore – whose lives were taken in shooting incident on August 11 at 8th and Diamond Playground, where WURD had just convened one day before for
- [WURD Founder’s Day Right Around the Corner, 50 years of Hip Hop, and this Week on WURD](https://wurdradio.com/2023/08/15/wurd-founders-day-right-around-the-corner-50-years-of-hip-hop-and-this-week-on-wurd/) - Founder’s Day is Friday, Aug. 18! This Founder’s Day, we celebrate our founder Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D. at the future home of WURD Radio, 3601 Haverford Ave. Join us for a classic Philly block party. On Aug 18 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., we’ll pay tribute to the man who founded WURD 20
- [Press Release: WURD RADIO’S FOUNDER’S DAY ON AUG. 18 IS A TRIBUTE TO WALTER P. LOMAX JR., M.D.](https://wurdradio.com/2023/08/10/press-release-wurd-radios-founders-day-on-aug-18-is-a-tribute-to-walter-p-lomax-jr-m-d/) - AUGUST 8, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ashanti Martin, General Manageramartin@wurdradio.com WURD RADIO’S FOUNDER’S DAY ON AUG. 18 IS A TRIBUTE TO WALTER P. LOMAX JR., M.D., AND A CELEBRATION OF COMMUNITY IN WEST PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA—WURD Radio’s annual Founder’s Day is here! On August 18 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., the station celebrates this yearly
- [Learn about the life, legacy of WURD founder Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D.](https://wurdradio.com/2023/08/02/learn-about-the-life-legacy-of-wurd-founder-walter-p-lomax-jr-m-d/) - As WURD Radio prepares to honor the legacy of Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D. during our Founder’s Day celebration, learn more about the man whose life and service left an indelible imprint on the Philadelphia community. Listen to the voices of Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D.’s family Listen to Dr. Lomax’s beloved wife, Beverly Lomax,
- [A.P.P. Aging People in Prison. All People Persevere.](https://wurdradio.com/2023/07/11/a-p-p-aging-people-in-prison-all-people-persevere/) - By Kiara Santos How prison has shaped the lives of our elders. As Michael “Smokey” Wilson, 70, walks into the middle of a community-news workshop he proclaims for all to hear in his signature passionate, thunderous voice, “My name is Michael ‘Smokey’ Wilson. I served 46 years, six months and one day in prison. I
- [Tale of two cities: What Philadelphia can learn from New Orleans’ guaranteed income pilot](https://wurdradio.com/2023/07/07/tale-of-two-cities-what-philadelphia-can-learn-from-new-orleans-guaranteed-income-pilot/) - WURD is one of more than 20 news organizations producing Broke in Philly, a collaborative reporting project on solutions to poverty and the city’s push towards economic mobility. Follow us at @BrokeInPhilly. Our Kids is a project of the Broke in Philly reporting collaborative examining the challenges and opportunities facing Philadelphia’s foster care system. Steve Volk is
- [Press Release - WURD Radio Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop at World Cafe Live on June 16](https://wurdradio.com/2023/06/07/press-release-wurd-radio-celebrates-the-50th-anniversary-of-hip-hop-at-world-cafe-live-on-june-16/) - Media contact:Ashanti Martinamartin@wurdradio.com914-297-8077 June 6, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Message in Our Music: Black Music as a Soundtrack to Inspire or Incite”: WURD Radio Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop at World Cafe Live on June 16 PHILADELPHIA – “You never thought that hip-hop could take it this far.” The Notorious B.I.G. Christopher Wallace’s iconic
- [“The last full measure of service and sacrifice”: A Memorial Day Reflection](https://wurdradio.com/2023/06/02/the-last-full-measure-of-service-and-sacrifice-a-memorial-day-reflection/) - By Rev. W. Nick Taliaferro | WURD Radio There’s something a bit perverse about watching people plan Memorial Day cookouts and parties. This is supposed to be a holiday set aside to remember the honored dead, so watching people set up their parties and cookouts is tantamount to watching folks setting out burgers and potato
- [A Place to Call Home: Philly's Mayoral Candidates on Housing Challenges](https://wurdradio.com/2023/05/11/a-place-to-call-home-phillys-mayoral-candidates-on-housing-challenges/) - WURD Listeners at the Paul Robeson House asked the candidates about housing. By Denise Clay-Murray If you haven’t had the chance to visit the Paul Robeson House, you really should. The house, located at 4951 Walnut St., was the home of the actor, athlete, and activist who found himself in the crosshairs of the House
- [A Full-Circle Moment: Ernest Owens Joins City Council Live As Host](https://wurdradio.com/2023/05/18/ernest-owens-qa/) - Ernest Owens is a dynamic individual who wears many hats. As the president of the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists (PABJ), Editor at Large at Philadelphia Magazine, an award-winning journalist and author of “The Case For Cancel Culture,” Owens has established himself as a cultural force in the Philadelphia journalism ecosystem. In addition to leading
- [This week’s news: Black Folks on the Moon, but There’s still Asbestos in Our Schools](https://wurdradio.com/2023/04/28/this-weeks-news-black-folks-on-the-moon-but-theres-still-asbestos-in-our-schools/) - Local Lt Gov. Austin Davis joined Wake Up with WURD to highlight the role of the Center for Families and Relationships in providing critical services to Pennsylvania communities. Councilmember Isaiah Thomas spoke with Solomon Jones about the issue of asbestos in Philadelphia schools. He shared his plans to address the need for greater transparency and
- [Mayoral Candidates Share Their Innovation Platforms Ahead of Primaries at Tech Inclusivity Forum](https://wurdradio.com/2023/05/15/mayoral-candidates-share-their-innovation-platforms-ahead-of-primaries-at-tech-inclusivity-forum/) - By Alesia Bani On May 9, nine candidates vying to hold the title of Philadelphia’s 100th mayor joined WURD Radio at the University City Science Center to discuss how Black Philadelphians will be included in the city’s growing technology and innovation ecosystem. To set the tone, candidates were asked about their usage of ChatGPT, an
- [MOVE’s revolutionary stance has been overlooked — and is needed more than ever](https://wurdradio.com/2023/05/12/moves-revolutionary-stance-has-been-overlooked-and-is-needed-more-than-ever/) - By Dylan Lewis | WURD Radio The story of MOVE often starts with the end. It begins with a standoff between the organization and the police and concludes with the catastrophic bombing of Osage Ave on May 13, 1985. We often miss some of the most crucial details that started way before we like to
- [THE PHILADELPHIA MAYOR’S RACE COULD USE A BLACK VOTER INDEX RIGHT ABOUT NOW](https://wurdradio.com/2023/05/05/the-philadelphia-mayors-race-could-use-a-black-voter-index-right-about-now/) - Philadelphia must elect the Blackest 100th mayor it can find in 2023 By Charles Ellison | WURD National Public Affairs Correspondent If you haven’t already noticed, Philadelphia is (yes, still) a mostly Black city: 44 percent of its residents identify as Black. Yet we seem resigned to the fact that even as citywide poverty dropped,
- [Why I Do Not Endorse the Endorsement of Candidates By Ministers](https://wurdradio.com/2023/04/28/why-i-do-not-endorse-the-endorsement-of-candidates-by-ministers/) - By W. Nick Taliaferro | WURD Radio Among other things, first and foremost I am a minister; and more specifically, a Black, protestant Christian minister. I have had the privilege of serving this city as its first faith-based initiatives director, and because of that, I have enjoyed the rich benefit of close fellowship with a
- [Mayoral Candidates Come to WURD Plus Ending Fear-Based Violence](https://wurdradio.com/2023/04/21/mayoral-candidates-come-to-wurd-plus-ending-fear-based-violence/) - Listen to Solomon Jones interview the mayoral candidates on Wake Up with WURD: Just a few weeks before one of the most significant elections in recent Philadelphia political history, candidates for the city’s mayoral office will speak to Solomon Jones, host of Wake Up With WURD on WURD Radio. Use these interviews to help inform
- [This Week in Politics](https://wurdradio.com/2023/04/14/this-week-in-politics/) - This past week was a big one in both local and national politics, and we’ve got you covered… Mayoral race Maria Quiñones Sanchez dropped out of the race to be the 100th mayor of Philadelphia. She joined Joann Bell to discuss her leaving the race. The Philadelphia Board of Ethics accused mayoral candidate Jeff Brown
- [The Indictment of Donald Trump](https://wurdradio.com/2023/04/07/the-indictment-of-donald-trump/) - Criminal Justice: Hassan Freeman is a member of the REFORM Alliance Advisory Board. After spending 14 years in Pennsylvania prisons, he founded an anti-violence organization that helped reduce gun violence during some of the City’s most violent years. He joined Wake Up With WURD to speak about a community day of action for those hurt
- [City to Pay Settlement to Protesters, Plus Mary Frances Berry on Activism](https://wurdradio.com/2023/03/29/city-to-pay-settlement-to-protesters-plus-mary-frances-berry-on-activism/) - Philadelphia to pay over $9 million to protestors in new settlement Michael Coard hosted a discussion with lawyers Marni Jo Snyder, Riley Ross and Paul Hetznecker about a settlement announcement regarding the protesters that got pepper sprayed on the parkway during the George Floyd protests. The settlement includes $9 million in damages to those impacted
- [Temple University President Resigns Plus, Donald Trump Hush Money](https://wurdradio.com/2023/04/03/temple-university-president-resigns-plus-donald-trump-hush-money/) - Education: This past Tuesday, March 28, Jason Wingard, the first Black president of Temple University, resigned as the faculty union was preparing to hold a vote of no confidence. Listen to the interview that Solomon Jones did with Wingard on Wake Up with WURD about a month ago, where they discussed the killing of Officer
- [‘Reality check’ on health: A farewell from Charles Ellison](https://wurdradio.com/2023/04/06/reality-check-on-health-a-farewell-from-charles-ellison/) - By Charles Ellison On Tuesday, April 4, we shared our very last broadcast of Reality Check with Charles Ellison on WURD Radio. That happened after a full month of being off the airwaves, dogged by a bit of speculation over what had happened: Why had I suddenly, without warning, disappeared? Monday, March 6, was that
- [Getting Schooled: How the Next Mayor will shape Philadelphia’s Educational Landscape](https://wurdradio.com/2023/03/28/getting-schooled-how-the-next-mayor-will-shape-philadelphias-educational-landscape/) - While many education forums have focused on policy, WURD’s listeners wanted to know what the candidates to be Philadelphia’s next mayor would do about issues that don’t get as much attention. By Denise Clay-Murray For many Philadelphians, the most important issue that the city’s next mayor will have to deal with is education. From schools
- [The Best of Philly Innovation](https://wurdradio.com/2023/03/28/the-best-of-philly-innovation/) - By: Alesia Bani | The Plug Over the course of the last year, I have had the opportunity to cover my hometown, the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection. The Plug chose to focus on Philadelphia to highlight the abundance of excellence emerging from the city’s burgeoning Black tech and innovation ecosystem. These are a few
- [Allan Domb and Rebecca Rhynhart interview for Philadelphia’s top job](https://wurdradio.com/2023/02/08/allan-domb-and-rebecca-rhynhart-interview-for-philadelphias-top-job/) - By Ashanti Martin | WURD Radio Tackling the violence in the city is the top priority for two candidates for mayor of Philadelphia who answered questions Tuesday evening as part of a “hiring panel.” Both Rebecca Rhynhart and Allan Domb said they would declare an emergency to deal with the city’s gun violence crisis. The
- [The State of Philadelphia Plus Estate Planning 101](https://wurdradio.com/2023/03/20/the-state-of-philadelphia-plus-estate-planning-101/) - Local: Shawn Mooring, head of Philadelphia programs for The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, joined Wake Up With WURD’s Solomon Jones to talk about the survey that asked citizens about their views on the state of the city of Philadelphia. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wake-up-with-wurd-3142023-shawn-mooring Environment: Russell Hicks from POWER Climate, Justice and Jobs; Ayana Bradshaw, executive director
- [Dionne Warwick, The Colored Girls Museum and More to Celebrate Women's History Month!](https://wurdradio.com/2023/03/15/dionne-warwick-the-colored-girls-museum-and-more-to-celebrate-womens-history-month/) - This past Wednesday, Mar. 8 was International Women’s Day. To celebrate, we wanted to take a look back at some recent interviews with extraordinary women. Music: Legendary singer, actress and television host Dionne Warwick and her son, multi-platinum record producer Damon Elliott joined Wake Up With WURD’s Solomon Jones to talk about “HITS! The Musical,”
- [Joanna McClinton Makes History Plus Abbott Elementary talks Mural Arts](https://wurdradio.com/2023/03/07/joanna-mcclinton-makes-history-plus-abbott-elementary-talks-mural-arts/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Politics: Newly elected Pennsylvania Speaker of the House State Rep. Joanna McClinton joined Reality Check to discuss being the first woman to win Speaker of the House in the 341-year history of the Pennsylvania Assembly. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/reality-check-3123-st-rep-joanna-mcclinton Mural Arts: Jane Golden
- [What's Going On with Temple University? Plus How to Build Your Credit Score](https://wurdradio.com/2023/02/27/whats-going-on-with-temple-university-plus-how-to-build-your-credit-score/) - Education: Temple University President Jason Wingard joined Wake Up With WURD’s Solomon Jones to talk about the school’s latest news including the killing of Officer Chris Fitzgerald, safety concerns and how the Temple community will move forward as they deal with grief. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wake-up-with-wurd-22323-jason-wingard Politics: Seth Anderson-Oberman and incumbent Councilmember Cindy Bass joined Solutions
- [Philly Fighters: Six Black Leaders Who Created Change in Our City](https://wurdradio.com/2023/02/23/philly-fighters-six-black-leaders-who-created-change-in-our-city/) - Philadelphia is the birthplace of America. Home to the constitutional convention, the City has a history deeply entrenched in this country’s founding and its governing laws and rules. However, these principles dedicated to life and liberty have often only been applied to a select few, leaving many behind, especially Black Americans. The paradox of a
- [An App for Gun Violence Prevention Plus Save Thousands on Healthcare Costs](https://wurdradio.com/2023/02/21/an-app-for-gun-violence-prevention-plus-save-thousands-on-healthcare-costs/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Anti-Violence: Mazzie Casher, co-founder and executive director of Philly Truce, joined Evening WURDs to talk about how his mobile app and organization are helping to prevent gun violence among young Philadelphians. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/evening-wurds-21523-mazzie-casher Education: Dr. Tony Watlington Sr. is
- [School Funding Deemed Unconstitutional Plus Beyoncé Stays Winning](https://wurdradio.com/2023/02/15/school-funding-deemed-unconstitutional-plus-beyonce-stays-winning/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Education: Philadelphia City Councilmember Cindy Bass joined Wake Up With WURD’s Solomon Jones to talk about the Commonwealth Court’s ruling declaring Pennsylvania’s current system of school funding unconstitutional. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wake-up-with-wurd-2-8-23-councilwman-cindy-bass Local Politics: Eddie Graham is the President of the
- [Revolutionary Romances](https://wurdradio.com/2023/02/14/revolutionary-romances/) - “The word ‘love’ is most often defined as a noun, yet all the more astute theorists of love acknowledge that we would all love better if we used it as a verb.” ~bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions, 1999 With the Eagles’ heartbreaking loss this weekend, it feels like this Valentine’s Day appeared out
- [This Week in Policing and Politics](https://wurdradio.com/2023/02/03/this-week-in-policing-and-politics/) - Tyre Nichols: Keir Bradford-Grey is a partner in Montgomery McCracken’s litigation department and former Philadelphia chief public defender. She joined The Power Hour with Mark Kelly Tyler to talk about the killing of Tyre Nichols by police and police brutality. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/the-power-hour-13023-keir-bradford-grey Prison System: Sergio Hyland is an executive assistant at the Abolitionist Law
- [An Interview with Nikole Hannah-Jones Plus The Eagles Are Winning Big](https://wurdradio.com/2023/01/30/an-interview-with-nikole-hannah-jones-plus-the-eagles-are-winning-big/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. 1619 Project: Wednesday evening, WURD President and CEO Sara M. Lomax sat down with Nikole Hannah-Jones before the MLK Jr. Lecture in Social Justice at Penn Annenberg Center for Performing Arts to interview her about the 1619 Project. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wurd-radio-1-25-23-sara-lomax-speaks-with-nicole-hannah-jones
- [The Upcoming Housing Lottery–Plus a Tragedy On MLK Day](https://wurdradio.com/2023/01/24/the-upcoming-housing-lottery-plus-a-tragedy-on-mlk-day/) - Housing: Kelvin Jeremiah is president and CEO of the Philadelphia Housing Authority, the fourth-largest in the country. He joined The Source to discuss the upcoming housing lottery and the recruitment of new landlords. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/the-source-w-andrea-lawful-sanders-kelvin-a-jeremiah-11623 Violence: Veteran news reporter Daphne Taylor joined Evening WURDs with Nick Taliaferro to talk about the recent shooting in
- [Cooking, Tech, and More for the Holiday Season](https://wurdradio.com/2022/12/15/cooking-tech-and-more-for-the-holiday-season/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Cooking: Savory and Sweet host Tonya Hopkins joined CrossWURDz to talk about the cooking demonstration during WURD’s sixth annual Empowerment Experience. She also shared about her new mini series airing on the Food Network this Kwanzaa, why it’s important and
- [WURD Radio Highlights from 2022](https://wurdradio.com/2022/12/30/wurd-radio-highlights-from-2022/) - With so much competition for your time and attention, I am deeply grateful for your readership of our weekly newsletter. 2022 has been a year to remember, and as we gear up for 2023 and the celebration of our 20th anniversary, I wanted to reflect on some of our accomplishments this year. We got back
- [The January 6 Report Plus an Interview with Tommy Davidson](https://wurdradio.com/2023/01/06/the-january-6-report-plus-an-interview-with-tommy-davidson/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Jan. 6 hearings: Mike Sozan, senior fellow for democracy at the Center for American Progress, joined Charles Ellison on Reality Check to discuss the contents and potential impacts of the Jan. 6 committee’s report. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/reality-check-1323-michael-sozan Sports: Dr. Sanul Corrielus, principle
- [Happy Holidays–Plus Scams to Avoid this Season](https://wurdradio.com/2022/12/23/happy-holidays-plus-scams-to-avoid-this-season/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Policing: Andre Boyer, S.I.T.E. Chief of the Pennsylvania State Agency joined Evening WURDs to speak with Nick Taliaferro about his security agency being hired to guard local gas stations. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/evening-wurds-12-12-22-chief-andre-boyer The Plug: Alesia Bani, writer for The Plug, and Damian
- [Philadelphia resources for people in recovery or addiction: A community-vetted local guide](https://wurdradio.com/2023/01/12/philadelphia-resources-for-people-in-recovery-or-addiction-a-community-vetted-local-guide/) - This article was originally published in Billy Penn. By Beatrice Forman | Billy Penn Contributor Kristine Villanueva | Resolve Philly Photo Credit: Kimberly Paynter | WHYY Search or filter dozens of options by type of service, location, and more. The easiest-to-find addiction resources are often the most overwhelmed, leading to long wait times or a
- [Brittney Griner Released - Plus, A Philadelphia Councilmember's Plan to Tackle Gun Violence](https://wurdradio.com/2022/12/09/brittney-griner-released-plus-a-philadelphia-councilmembers-plan-to-tackle-gun-violence/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Brittney Griner: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre joined Evening WURDs to talk with Nick Taliaferro about the successful return of professional basketball player Brittney Griner from her detainment in Russia. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/evening-wurds-12822-karine-jean-pierre 2023 Mayoral Race: Chris Brennan from the Philadelphia
- [A Long Overdue Apology–Plus a Broadcast to Free Mumia](https://wurdradio.com/2023/01/17/a-long-overdue-apology-plus-a-broadcast-to-free-mumia/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Holmesburg: On The Source, Joann Bell and the Black Women’s Leadership Council broke the story regarding the apology from the Philadelphia College of Physicians for the unethical medical experiments performed on mostly Black inmates at its Holmesburg Prison from the
- [The Situation on Immigration, Plus Key Coverage of Philly's Mayoral Race](https://wurdradio.com/2022/12/02/the-situation-on-immigration-plus-key-coverage-of-phillys-mayoral-race/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Politics: Helen Gym is a former Philadelphia City Council member who just announced that she is running for mayor of Philadelphia. She joined Wake Up With WURD’s Solomon Jones to talk about her platform and recent decision. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wake-up-with-wurd-113022-helen-gym Education: Dr.
- [Get Ready for WURD's Empowerment Experience](https://wurdradio.com/2022/11/25/get-ready-for-wurds-empowerment-experience/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Peter Brooks is affiliated with the Choptico Band of the Historic Piscataway Chiefdom and delivers the annual Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address. He joined Andrea Lawful-Sanders to talk about the Senate naming November as Native American Heritage Month. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/the-source-als-112122-peter-brooks State Representative Chris
- [Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest is an uncomfortable reminder of how fragile we are](https://wurdradio.com/2023/01/10/damar-hamlins-cardiac-arrest-is-an-uncomfortable-reminder-of-how-fragile-we-are/) - By Nick Taliaferro | WURD Radio “On and on the rain will fall like tears from a star, like tears from a star, On and on the rain will say how fragile we are, how fragile we are…” Gordon “Sting” Sumner, from the song “Fragile” There’s a reason why the NFL rakes in over $18
- [Historic Midterm Election Wins Plus an Interview with Vice President Kamala Harris](https://wurdradio.com/2022/11/11/historic-midterm-election-wins-plus-an-interview-with-vice-president-kamala-harris/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Keeping our elected officials accountable: What our newly elected governor and U.S. senator promised Governor-elect Josh Shapiro’s plan Create good jobs Fund our schools Fight for Fifteen Strengthen our unions Protect the right to choose Save our planet Expand healthcare
- [WURD Presents...Seasoned: A Delicious Family Drama](https://wurdradio.com/2022/12/25/wurd-presents-seasoned-a-delicious-family-drama/) - WURD Radio Presents Seasoned: A Delicious Family Drama! This original radio play, written by WURD’s own Eric Nixon and Tiffany Bacon, features performances by Zuhairah McGill, Brian Anthony Wilson, Andre Brown, Carlo Campbell, Walter DeShields, Ruth Oliver, Dylan Lewis, Akil Pierre, Eric Nixon & Tiffany Bacon. Culinary consultant, Tonya Hopkins. Tune in on 900AM, 96.1FM,
- [The Harvest: Find free food, clothing, classes and more resources each week](https://wurdradio.com/2022/09/26/the-harvest-find-free-food-clothing-classes-and-more-resources-each-week-2/) - WURD Radio is sharing a harvest for the world! Through Dec. 31, visit wurdradio.com to find information on upcoming give-back events in Philadelphia. We will feature organizations hosting free food and clothing giveaways, workshops and more! If you know of such an organization, please fill out this form, so that we can share those resources
- [Amen Brown’s mistake wasn’t about the numbers, it was about his attempt to save face](https://wurdradio.com/2022/12/21/amen-browns-mistake-wasnt-about-the-numbers-it-was-about-his-attempt-to-save-face/) - By Nick Taliaferro | WURD Radio Who knew? I have worked for this city as a mayoral assistant, and a commissioner executive director. I regularly follow municipal matters as a part of being a talk show host at WURD. I’d consider myself pretty well informed, but I admit that I don’t know exactly how large
- [Savory and Sweet’s Tonya Hopkins Breaks Ground with Food Network Kwanzaa Special](https://wurdradio.com/2022/12/21/savory-and-sweets-tonya-hopkins-breaks-ground-with-food-network-kwanzaa-special/) - By Dylan Lewis | WURD Radio If you tune into WURD Sundays at 11 a.m., you’re probably accustomed to hearing the voice of The Food Griot, Tonya Hopkins. If you don’t, you’re going to want to start listening to Savory and Sweet because Tonya might just be the next Food Network Star. Aside from being
- [Joy, Power and A Party for the People: Recapping the 2022 Empowerment Experience](https://wurdradio.com/2022/12/15/joy-power-and-a-party-for-the-people-recapping-the-2022-empowerment-experience/) - By Dylan Lewis | WURD Radio WURD radio hosted our annual Empowerment Experience, kicking off the year-long celebration of our 20th anniversary on Saturday, Dec. 10 at the Power Market. The theme for this year was “Bringing Joy and Power to the People” and we most certainly did as Black vendors filled the space and
- [WURD RADIO 2022 EMPOWERMENT EXPERIENCE: “IT’S TIME TO CELEBRATE BLACK EXCELLENCE”](https://wurdradio.com/2022/12/01/wurd-radio-2022-empowerment-experience-its-time-to-celebrate-black-excellence/) - December 1, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ashanti Martin, General Manager amartin@wurdradio.com “IT’S TIME TO CELEBRATE BLACK EXCELLENCE”: WURD RADIO BRINGS JOY AND POWER TO THE PEOPLE AT THE 2022 EMPOWERMENT EXPERIENCE WITH LIVE COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS, HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE, A DANCE PARTY, AND MUCH MORE PHILADELPHIA — WURD Radio, the only Black-owned and operated talk radio
- [A Word from WURD About the Philadelphia Mayoral Race](https://wurdradio.com/2022/11/17/a-word-from-wurd-about-the-philadelphia-mayoral-race/) - On Tuesday, Nov. 15, Jeff Brown declared his candidacy for the 2023 Philadelphia mayoral election. The Brown family has been a minority investor in WURD since 2016; their partnership played a key role in WURD’s ability to expand its footprint to 96.1FM. WURD places the public interest above all others during this critical mayoral race.
- [WURD’s 2022 Election Guide](https://wurdradio.com/2022/11/07/wurds-2022-election-guide/) - Voting resources: Where and how to vote Find your polling location: https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/PollingPlaceInfo.aspx Know who you are voting for using this guide from Spotlight PA: https://www.spotlightpa.org/news/2022/09/pa-election-2022-mastriano-shapiro-governor-race-complete-guide/ Know your rights when it comes to voter intimidation: https://www.aclu.org/sites/default/files/field_pdf_file/kyr-voterintimidation-v03.pdf Plan out your ballot in advance using Committee of Seventy’s BYOBallot tool: https://ballot.seventy.org/ Make sure to tune in for WURD’s
- [Honoring Judge A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. in a tribute on Nov. 2 Plus: Larry Krasner Impeachment](https://wurdradio.com/2022/11/01/honoring-judge-a-leon-higginbotham-jr-in-a-tribute-on-nov-2-plus-larry-krasner-impeachment/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. “57 Blocks” Anti-Violence Initiative: Reverend Robert Collier, pastor of Galilee Baptist Church in Roxborough, joined Solutions with Amadee Braxton to talk about the “57 Blocks” anti-violence initiative. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/solutions-10-21-22-reverend-robert-collier Voting: Marian Schneider is the Senior Voting Rights Policy Counsel for the
- [Steps You Can Take to Decrease Breast Cancer Plus: January 6 Hearing Update](https://wurdradio.com/2022/10/24/steps-you-can-take-to-decrease-breast-cancer-plus-january-6-hearing-update/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Politics: Linn Washington Jr., is a Professor of Journalism at Temple University, where he is a co-founder of the award-winning Multimedia Urban Reporting Lab. He joined Wake Up With WURD to talk about the GOP’s attack on Blackness and voting
- [The Holmesburg Prison Experiments Plus a Recap of our ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit](https://wurdradio.com/2022/10/18/the-holmesburg-prison-experiments-plus-a-recap-of-our-ecowurd-environmental-justice-summit/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. The 4th Annual ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit Keynote Speaker Shawmar Pitts of Philly Thrive took the stage to talk about the link between community violence and the environment. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/4th-annual-ecowurd-summit-101022-keynote-speaker-shawmar-pitts How Do We Respect and Protect our Space: This panel brought
- [Are seniors who get COVID more likely to get Alzheimer’s?](https://wurdradio.com/2022/09/27/are-seniors-who-get-covid-more-likely-to-get-alzheimers/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Politics: Veteran political consultant Jay McCalla spoke about the pressure on former President Donald Trump with the New York attorney general filing suit and a federal appeals court ruling against him, as well as the latest news on Ginni Thomas.
- [What drives Philly Poll workers to show up year after year?](https://wurdradio.com/2022/09/15/what-drives-philly-poll-workers-to-show-up-year-after-year/) - Hint: It’s not the money. By: Lydia McFarlane | Resolve Philly As the midterm elections approach and people get ready to cast their votes, most voters don’t know all the work done behind the scenes before polling places open. Preparation for Election Day starts months earlier, with training, elections, meetings, and more. On Election Day, poll
- [The great debate: pumpkin pie vs. sweet potato pie](https://wurdradio.com/2022/09/20/the-great-debate-pumpkin-pie-vs-sweet-potato-pie/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Beulah’s Day Off: Tonya Hopkins, host of Savory and Sweet, joined CrossWURDz to talk about the great pumpkin pie vs. sweet potato pie debate, share how many people in the Caribbean use pumpkin spice and explain how it’s all related.
- [ICYMI: Watch highlights, replay discussions from Founder's Day](https://wurdradio.com/2022/09/01/icymi-watch-highlights-replay-discussions-from-founders-day/) - WURD Radio hosted our annual Founder’s Day celebration, celebrating the life and legacy of WURD founder Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D., on Wednesday, August 31, at the Parkway Central branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia. The day included a job and resource fair, mindful movement activities, panel discussions, the second annual Community Impact Awards,
- [Labor Day Music Special honors Community Impact Award recipients](https://wurdradio.com/2022/09/15/labor-day-music-special-honors-community-impact-award-recipients/) - WURD Radio celebrated our 2022 Community Impact Award winners with a Labor Day Music Special showcasing details about their respective journeys and the soundtrack of their lives. This year’s honorees include: Lisa Robinson, Founder & CEO, My Independence at Home M. Claire Lomax, Esq. (Posthumously), WURD General Counsel and Board Member Joan Myers Brown, Founder
- [Jackson, Mississippi, is the latest Black community facing an unprecedented water crisis](https://wurdradio.com/2022/09/14/jackson-mississippi-is-the-latest-black-community-facing-an-unprecedented-water-crisis/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Mississippi Water Crisis: Cheyanne Daniels, the race and politics reporter at TheHill.com, discussed developments in the water crisis currently affecting Jackson, Mississippi, as did Dr. Adrienne Hollis, vice president of environmental justice, health and community revitalization at the National Wildlife
- [We’re compiling a list of Philly’s proactive addiction resources. Help us find them.](https://wurdradio.com/2022/08/24/were-compiling-a-list-of-phillys-proactive-addiction-resources-help-us-find-them/) - By: Beatrice Forman | Billy Penn Photo Credit: Max Marin Addiction remains a persistent problem in Philadelphia, and the opioid crisis comes up a lot in Billy Penn’s reporting. As we detail potential solutions to the crisis, we want to be able to point people to resources, and places they can find help or solace.
- [WURD Radio's Founder's Day Commemorates the Vision of Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D.](https://wurdradio.com/2022/08/22/wurd-radios-annual-founders-day-celebrates-community-and-commemorates-the-vision-of-walter-p-lomax-jr-m-d/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 18, 2022 Contact: Ashanti Martin | amartin@wurdradio.com PHILADELPHIA – On Aug. 31, 2022, WURD Radio will host its ninth annual Founder’s Day community celebration to honor the legacy of Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D., the station’s pioneering founder and one of Philadelphia’s leading physicians, entrepreneurs and philanthropists. The celebration will take
- [A city councilman resigns, and Philadelphia's political landscape shifts](https://wurdradio.com/2022/08/23/a-city-councilman-resigns-and-philadelphias-political-landscape-shifts/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. The Twin Docs: Dr. Delana Wardlaw and Dr. Elana McDonald joined Wake Up With WURD to discuss the resurgence in polio and tips for parents as children go back to school. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wake-up-with-wurd-81622-dr-delana-wardlaw-and-dr-elana-mcdonald Linn Washington Jr.: The Temple University journalism professor
- [Show me the money: BIPOC media still waiting on ad spend](https://wurdradio.com/2022/08/19/show-me-the-money-bipoc-media-still-waiting-on-ad-spend/) - By Madhusmita Bora The killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery and the heightened discourse on racism in 2020 on Main Street and Wall Street unleashed a flood of promises in support of Black- and Brown-owned media companies. There was renewed focus on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, and many corporations and ad giants
- [Inflation hits BIPOC households hard](https://wurdradio.com/2022/08/15/inflation-hits-bipoc-households-hard/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Inflation: Dr. Mary Findling, assistant director for the Harvard Opinion Research Center, talked about a recent poll that shows how high inflation in the United States is having a more serious impact on Black, Latino and Native American households. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wake-up-with-wurd-81022-dr-mary-findling
- [Chris Murray receives NABJ Salute to Excellence Award](https://wurdradio.com/2022/08/12/chris-murray-receives-nabj-salute-to-excellence-award/) - Sportswriter Chris Murray, host of the Saturday “Murray Report” show on WURD Radio, was among the journalists honored by the National Association of Black Journalists during the organization’s annual convention in Las Vegas last week. Murray received one of NABJ’s Salute to Excellence Awards for his Philadelphia Sunday Sun column “Too Much Magic?” about the
- [Decades after the MOVE bombing, a brother finally reclaims his sisters' remains](https://wurdradio.com/2022/08/10/decades-after-the-move-bombing-a-brother-finally-reclaims-his-sisters-remains/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. MOVE Bombing: Lionell Dotson and attorney Dan Hartstein joined Wake Up With WURD to discuss finally being able to reclaim the remains of Dotson’s sisters, who were just 12 and 14 years old when the city of Philadelphia dropped a
- [Overdose deaths are rising fast in Black and Indigenous communities. What can be done to stop them?](https://wurdradio.com/2022/08/02/overdose-deaths-are-rising-fast-in-black-and-indigenous-communities-what-can-be-done-to-stop-them/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Drug Deaths: Daliah Heller, VP of drug use initiatives at Vital Strategies, discussed the historic number of overdose deaths, the fact that overdose deaths are rising fastest in Black and Indigenous communities and what can be done to stop them.
- [WURD Radio Names Veteran Writer and Strategic Marketer Ashanti Martin as New General Manager](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/29/wurd-radio-names-veteran-writer-and-strategic-marketer-ashanti-martin-as-new-general-manager/) - Philadelphia, Pa. – WURD Radio LLC has hired veteran writer and creative marketing strategist Ashanti Martin as its new general manager. With more than 20 years of experience as a journalist and communications professional, Martin will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the quality of WURD and its content across its multimedia platforms and robust
- [A mover on a mission to heal](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/25/a-mover-on-a-mission-to-heal/) - This article was originally published by Love Now Media. By Jos Duncan Asé | Love Now Media Photo credit: Soulaira Studios “This is a sacred space. There is no room for fear, lack, doubt, or judgment,” declared Leaira Soulight in full voice as her Twerk Tabata™ class started at the Living Arts Dance Studio in the Northern
- [Replay WURD’s roundtable discussion on the impact Roe v. Wade’s reversal will have on Black women](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/25/replay-wurds-roundtable-discussion-on-the-impact-roe-v-wades-reversal-will-have-on-black-women/) - Solutions host Amadee Braxton led an exclusive WURD Radio roundtable discussion on July 21 with leading women’s health and reproductive justice experts about the unique impact the reversal of Roe v. Wade will have on Black women. Joining the discussion were panelists La’Tasha D. Mayes, Dorothy Roberts, Tiffany Barrett, Tracie Q. Gilbert and Elicia Gonzales.
- [A 73-year-old man was beaten to death. Here's what his family wants you to know about his life](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/25/a-73-year-old-man-was-beaten-to-death-heres-what-his-family-wants-you-to-know-about-his-life/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. A Family Grieves: Elsie Stephens is the sister of James Lambert, the 73-year-old man who was beaten to death by a group of teens. She joined WUWW, along with Mr. Lambert’s nieces Tania and Rochelle Stephens, to talk about
- [Philly is home to the only Black-owned rowing company in U.S. sports](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/20/philly-is-home-to-the-only-black-owned-rowing-company-in-u-s-sports/) - This article was originally published by Love Now Media. By Kristin Holmes | Love Now Media Photo credit: BLJ Community Rowing The tranquility of the Schuylkill River calls out to Brannon Johnson every morning at 6:30 a.m. when she steps into her wobbling single scull – a narrow racing boat for one person, sits down, and
- [BlackStar Film Festival to bring films, panels and parties to Philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/20/blackstar-film-festival-to-bring-films-panels-and-parties-to-philadelphia/) - Don’t miss the 2022 BlackStar Film Festival, the world’s premiere celebration of Black, Brown and Indigenous film and visual art! From Aug. 3-7 BlackStar will feature over 75 films from around the world, panels with leading creatives of color, parties and much more. The festival will take place online and in person in Philadelphia. Tickets
- [Do you have an abortion story to tell? Please share it with us](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/20/do-you-have-an-abortion-story-to-tell-please-share-it-with-us/) - Have you had, or thought about having an abortion? This is a safe space where you can anonymously share your story. As we continue to discuss the reversal of Roe v. Wade, these stories will provide thought-provoking insight to the reasons why women contemplate and choose to have an abortion. Please consider sharing your story
- [A Black journalist dubbed the "original civil rights photographer" was also an FBI informant](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/19/a-black-journalist-dubbed-the-original-civil-rights-photographer-was-also-an-fbi-informant/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Black History: Journalist Wesley Lowery joined Wake Up With WURD to discuss his new podcast about the story of Ernest C. Withers, an African-American journalist dubbed the “original civil rights photographer” — who also was an FBI informant. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wake-up-with-wurd-7-11-22-wesley-lowery A
- [More than a century ago, White neighbors forced a Black couple off a beach they owned. Here’s the latest on Bruce’s Beach.](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/12/more-than-a-century-ago-white-neighbors-forced-a-black-couple-off-a-beach-they-owned-heres-the-latest-on-bruces-beach/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Bruce’s Beach: More than a century ago, a part of Manhattan Beach in California was owned by a Black husband and wife, Willa and Charles Bruce. It was known as Bruce’s Beach, but the Bruces were forced off of
- [The Player & The Game: Diversity in Gaming Opens Pathways to New Careers](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/12/the-player-the-game-diversity-in-gaming-opens-pathways-to-new-careers/) - This article was originally published by Love Now Media. By Annette John-Hall | Love Now Media Photo credit: Calbert Warner Nicodemus “Nico” Madehdou dreams big. That’s probably why, since childhood, Madehdou and gaming were a seamless match. You see, when Madehdou played a video game, he didn’t have to speak if he didn’t want to. That
- [#BlackWURDs Book Club with Nick Taliaferro](https://wurdradio.com/2022/07/07/blackwurds-book-club-with-nick-taliaferro/) - #BlackWURDs Book Club is a monthly book club that airs on select days of each month on Evening WURDS with Nick Taliaferro on WURD Radio. ForWURD Members can get copies of our featured books and receive a 20 percent discount when you purchase at Harriet’s Bookshop or Hakim’s bookstore!! July’s book is: “Racism, Not Race:
- [These Black female lawyers were attending a convention when Roe was overturned. What they plan now](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/30/these-black-female-lawyers-were-attending-a-convention-when-roe-was-overturned-what-they-plan-now/) - As we grapple with the fallout from the reversal of Roe v Wade, we turned to a prominent Black lawyer to help us make sense of the legal foundation that led to this landmark court ruling. Professor Lécia Vicente is a Business Law Professor and advisor with a deep understanding of risk management in different
- [Submit a nomination for WURD’s Community Impact Award](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/28/submit-a-nomination-for-wurds-community-impact-award/) - This year for Founder’s Day, WURD Radio will acknowledge five members of the community who work tirelessly to strengthen and uplift the community. Read about last year’s recipients here. Please nominate an individual or group worthy of WURD’s Community Impact Award. Nominations will close at 11:59 p.m. July 24. Loading…
- [Black-led nonprofits in Philadelphia still face funding barriers](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/28/black-led-nonprofits-in-philadelphia-still-face-funding-barriers/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Black-led Nonprofits: Kelly Woodland, executive director of the national kids activity nonprofit After School All Stars, and Sharmain Matlock-Turner, CEO of the Urban Affairs Coalition, joined Wake Up With WURD to talk about a recent report on how Black-led nonprofits
- [Charles Ellison's Reality Check on the Jan. 6th Hearings](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/24/charles-ellisons-reality-check-on-the-jan-6th-hearings/) - By Charles Ellison | WURD Radio How would you summarize the last few weeks of the Jan. 6th hearings? First: The January 6th Committee itself and these public hearings are an essential exercise. We need to have them. It's absolutely crucial Congress investigate and hold those who attacked it accountable because this is about governance,
- [An organization is working to remove police from schools in favor of investing in counselors and support staff](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/22/an-organization-is-working-to-remove-police-from-schools-in-favor-of-investing-in-counselors-and-support-staff/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Schools: Marcus Pollard, a staff attorney with the Justice System Reform team for the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, spoke about how one organization is working to remove police from schools in favor of investing in counselors and support staff.
- [Listen to WURD's Black Music Month playlist](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/17/listen-to-wurds-black-music-month-playlist/) - WURD is celebrating Black Music Month by honoring the history and impact of gospel music! Listen to this playlist of vignettes to learn more. We’ll be updating it throughout the month of June. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/sets/black-music-month-2022 WURD’s Black Music Month vignettes are sponsored by Comcast, Keystone First, Bank of America, PECO, AARP Philadelphia, PA Lottery, Dedicated Senior
- [WURD Radio hosts Roundtable on Violence with city leaders](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/17/wurd-radio-hosts-roundtable-on-violence-with-city-leaders/) - Driven by the ongoing violence in Philadelphia, including the recent mass shooting on South Street that left three people dead and 11 injured, WURD Radio hosted a special Roundtable on Violence on June 10.. Groundings host Brother Shomari, Wake Up With WURD host Solomon Jones and Black Women's Leadership Council host Joann Bell moderated the
- [Celebrate Juneteenth with WURD Radio](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/15/celebrate-juneteenth-with-wurd-radio/) - WURD Radio will be out and about in Philadelphia for Juneteenth – come celebrate with us! Stop by our table during any of the following Juneteenth events to learn more about our programming and memberships: 10 a.m to 2 p.m. June 19: Philadelphia Juneteenth Parade & Festival, Malcolm X Park, 52nd and Pine streets. Noon-4
- [Join WURD Radio at the Odunde Festival](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/09/join-wurd-radio-at-the-odunde-festival/) - Going to the Odunde Festival on Sunday, June 12? Stop by WURD Radio’s table at Grays Ferry Avenue and Pemberton Street from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to learn more about our programming and memberships! Become a forWURD member for only $75!: The forWURD Early Bird Membership is back! Buy or renew your forWURD Sustaining
- [Empathy in Entertainment: Darnell Richardson’s business spreads joy in trying times](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/08/empathy-in-entertainment-darnell-richardsons-business-spreads-joy-in-trying-times/) - This article was originally published by Love Now Media. By Annette John-Hall | Love Now Media Photo Credit: Mira Auld When you hit upon the thing that brings you joy before you even learn how to read, it’s probably safe to say you’re one-up in life. That’s Darnell Richardson, Jr. At age 3, he was already
- [A Dome Of Insecurity](https://wurdradio.com/2022/06/07/a-dome-of-insecurity/) - OVER UVALDE AND SOUTH TEXAS, POLITICIANS HAVE MAINTAINED A BORDER SECURITY APPARATUS WITH THOUSANDS OF ARMED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS LORDING OVER A LARGELY LATINO POPULATION. IT TOOK ONE YOUNG MAN JUST MINUTES TO MAKE TRAGIC MOCKERY OF AN IDEOLOGICAL BLANKET OF SECURITY By Michelle García | palabra. This story was produced in partnership with URL
- [Join WURD Radio at the Roots Picnic](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/25/join-wurd-radio-at-the-roots-picnic/) - Going to the Roots Picnic on June 4-5? Stop by WURD Radio’s table both days at the Mann at Fairmount Park to learn more about our programming and memberships! Become a forWURD member for only $75!: The forWURD Early Bird Membership is back! Buy or renew your forWURD Sustaining membership for the special Early Bird
- [Reflections on the tragedy in Buffalo -- and white supremacy's deadly role](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/24/reflections-on-the-tragedy-in-buffalo-and-white-supremacys-deadly-role/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Tragedy in Buffalo: Dr. Timothy Golden, a professor at Walla Walla University, discussed the racist mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, as did Roxanne Jones, former VP at ESPN and current opinion writer for CNN. Wake Up With WURD host
- [Legendary author Alice Walker speaks on new book, life and career](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/13/legendary-author-alice-walker-speaks-on-new-book-life-and-career/) - WURD Radio held a special in-person edition of the Black WURDs Book Club on Thursday at Comcast Technology Center! WURD President & CEO Sara Lomax-Reese and Harriett’s Bookshop owner Jeannine Cook conducted an exclusive interview with legendary author Alice Walker, appearing virtually, on her new book “Gathering Blossoms Under Fire.” Singer Laurin Talese also performed
- [Respect on her name: AAMP’s new director of programming has deep roots in activism and the arts](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/18/respect-on-her-name-aamps-new-director-of-programming-has-deep-roots-in-activism-and-the-arts/) - This article was originally published by Love Now Media. By Sherry L. Howard | Love Now Media Photo Credit: Tezarah Wilkins Nina Elizabeth Ball had no idea her passion for poetry and love of the arts would take her on a fulfilling work-life journey. Around the Baltimore School for the Arts, the high-schooler was known for
- [The Importance of Financial Access to Build Confidence in Your Money Management Skills](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/18/the-importance-of-financial-access-to-build-confidence-in-your-money-management-skills/) - By Dr. Michelle Burroughs | WSFS Bank Building financial confidence can go a long way in achieving your goals. Gaining that confidence goes hand-in-hand with having proper access to financial products and services for your needs and feeling comfortable leveraging these resources. A WSFS Bank study found that 80% in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware
- [How period tracking apps and data privacy fit into a post-Roe v. Wade climate](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/13/how-period-tracking-apps-and-data-privacy-fit-into-a-post-roe-v-wade-climate/) - Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Roe v. Wade: Lydia X. Z. Brown, policy counsel with the Center for Democracy & Technology’s Privacy and Data Project, joined Wake Up With WURD to talk about how period tracking apps and data privacy fit into a post-Roe v. Wade
- [Missed WURD’s Pennsylvania Senate debate? Replay it now](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/09/missed-wurds-pennsylvania-senate-debate-replay-it-now/) - Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta and Congressman Conor Lamb squared off on WURD Radio on Wednesday during a live broadcast debate moderated by Black Women’s Leadership Council host JoAnn Bell, Reality Check host Charles Ellison and Wake Up With WURD host Solomon Jones. If you missed it, you can watch the replay below. 
- [Unpacking the potential reversal of Roe v. Wade](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/09/unpacking-the-potential-reversal-of-roe-v-wade/) - Photo Credit: Nitin Mukul / Epicenter ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Roe v. Wade: A draft opinion leaked to Politico this week indicating the Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade has sparked heated discussion nationwide. Here are WURD hosts’ interviews on the
- [If state's rights can kill abortion rights, they can kill Black rights, too](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/05/if-states-rights-can-kill-abortion-rights-they-can-kill-black-rights-too/) - By Solomon Jones | Inquirer.com The U.S. Supreme Court is on the cusp of striking down Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that guaranteed federal protections of abortion rights, and I keep wondering what it means. To be clear, I am not in favor of abortion, but I am also against tying my political decisions
- [ICYMI: Check out highlights, conversations from Earth Day at Bartram’s Garden](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/04/icymi-check-out-highlights-conversations-from-earth-day-at-bartrams-garden/) - WURD Radio and ecoWURD, in partnership with Bartram’s Garden, celebrated Earth Day with a special live broadcast hosted by Charles Ellison on April 22 at Bartram’s Garden. The event, “Food, Faith and Violence & the Environment,” featured a conversation on the future of food movements in Black faith communities, as well as a roundtable with
- [New documentary ‘The Color of Care’ examines how people of color receive substandard health care](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/04/new-documentary-the-color-of-care-examines-how-people-of-color-receive-substandard-health-care/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. ‘The Color of Care’: This new documentary from the Smithsonian Channel and Harpo Productions chronicles how people of color suffer from systemically substandard health care in the United States. Dr. Neel Shah, chief medical officer of Maven Clinic and assistant
- [Politicians, Guns and Elections](https://wurdradio.com/2022/05/03/politicians-guns-and-elections/) - By W. Nick Taliferro | WURD Radio One of my 2nd Amendment-loving friends recently told me that a gun is only a tool, “just like a hammer or a saw”. I took his point; but I responded that unlike a hammer or a saw, the SOLE function of a gun is to destroy something. You
- [App offers drivers on-demand legal assistance](https://wurdradio.com/2022/04/25/app-offers-drivers-on-demand-legal-assistance/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. TurnSignl: Jazz Hampton, Esq. is the CEO and general counsel for TurnSignl, a Minnesota-based app that delivers on-demand, real-time service that provides 24/7 legal guidance from an attorney to drivers while their camera records the interaction. Hampton talked about
- [WSFS Down Payment Grant Program Helps Eligible Borrowers Achieve the Dream of Home Ownership](https://wurdradio.com/2022/04/22/wsfs-down-payment-grant-program-helps-eligible-borrowers-achieve-the-dream-of-home-ownership/) - By Eric Springer | WSFSBank.com For many families in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region, the dream of owning a home can seem financially daunting, even out of reach. While there are many local, state and federal programs designed to help homebuyers achieve this dream, coming up with upfront costs, such as down payment and
- [Wanted: Teachers of color](https://wurdradio.com/2022/04/19/wanted-teachers-of-color/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. The Need for Teachers of Color: Bobby Morgan is founder and principal consultant of Liberation Lab, an educational consulting firm that focuses on diversity, equity and inclusion. He joined Wake Up With WURD to talk about the importance of Black and
- [When will we get justice for Jacob Blake?](https://wurdradio.com/2021/01/06/when-will-we-get-justice-for-jacob-blake/) - Solomon Jones | solomonjones.com What must we do to get justice? That’s what I’m asking after the Kenosha Wisconsin D.A. failed to charge a white cop for shooting a Black man in the back. The victim, Jacob Blake, had been trying to break up an argument between two women, and as he walked back to
- [What if the rioters who breached the US Capitol were Black?](https://wurdradio.com/2021/01/07/what-if-the-rioters-who-breached-the-us-capitol-were-black/) - Solomon Jones | WHYY.org The scene was unlike anything we’d ever witnessed. An angry mob descended on Capitol Hill after attending a rally where President Donald Trump erroneously claimed the election was stolen and directed his followers to confront members of Congress. “We’re going to walk down there, and I’ll be there with you,” Trump
- [Our New Year’s Insurrection](https://wurdradio.com/2021/01/07/our-new-years-insurrection/) - By Sara Lomax-Reese | President & CEO of WURD Radio On Wednesday white supremacy was on parade in full view, in all its twisted manifestations. As I watched the Capitol being stormed, I was struck by the laissez faire attitude of the police, the entitlement of the mob and the incredulity of the media commentators.
- [Why Tech Advocates in Philadelphia Are Optimistic About 2021](https://wurdradio.com/2021/01/15/why-tech-advocates-in-philadelphia-are-optimistic-about-2021/) - Hadriana Lowenkron | The Plug The past year has laid bare a lot of pre-existing inequities in the Philadelphia tech sector, ranging from lack of racial and gender diversity, to salary and venture capital funding disparities, among others. Yet while many individuals are quick to throw 2020 away, tech advocates have found positives in the
- [#WURDOnPolitics: Inauguration Day Coverage](https://wurdradio.com/2021/01/20/wurdonpolitics-inauguration-day-coverage/) - Reality Check host, Charles Ellison, will spearhead the Inauguration coverage by providing brief updates at the top of each show starting with Wake Up With WURD and continuing throughout the day. From 10am -11:30am Charles Ellison will do a Special Inauguration Edition of Reality Check w/ some of our prominent contributors, a few inside D.C.,
- [The Spirit of a King: Living the Legacy of the Activist Clergyperson](https://wurdradio.com/2021/01/18/the-spirit-of-a-king-living-the-legacy-of-the-activist-clergyperson/) - NATIONAL PANEL Rev. Eugene Rivers, III – Anti-Gang Violence Activist; Boston MABishop Yvette Flunder – Equal Rights Activist, Womanist Theologian; Oakland CA(Contributor) Rev. Dr. William Barber – Anti-Poverty Activist; Goldsboro NC PHILADELPHIA PANEL Rev. Dr. Donna Jones – Cookman Beloved Community BaptistRev. Dr. Mark Kelly Tyler – Mother Bethel AMEBishop Audrey Bronson – Sanctuary Church
- [The Philly Fighting COVID disaster hurts Black communities](https://wurdradio.com/2021/01/28/the-philly-fighting-covid-disaster-hurts-black-communities/) - Solomon Jones | Inquirer.com The Philly Fighting COVID debacle, where a group of self-described “college kids” with little-to-no medical experience was given a city partnership to run a mass vaccination program, is more than a national embarrassment. It could very well worsen the Black community’s mistrust of the COVID-19 vaccine—a mistrust our community can’t afford.
- [Big Game: WURD Radio's Football Trivia Contest](https://wurdradio.com/2021/01/29/big-game-wurd-radios-football-trivia-contest/) - WURD Family, beginning Monday, February 1st thru February 5th, in the 9 o’clock hour, Wake Up With WURD’s Solomon Jones will be hosting the Big Game Trivia Contest brought to you by Brown’s Family ShopRite and the family business collaborative partners, Amoroso’s Bakery, Dietz and Watson, and Herr’s Snacks. Winners of the Big Game Trivia
- [Did you miss a chance to say goodbye because of COVID?](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/03/did-you-miss-a-chance-to-say-goodbye-because-of-covid/) - WURD Radio is one of more than 20 news organizations producing Broke in Philly, a collaborative reporting project on economic mobility. Read more at brokeinphilly.org or follow at @brokeinphilly. By Eugene Sonn | Resolve Philly Month after month, we hear report after report about how one of the more painful parts of losing a loved one to COVID is not having
- [How the CARES Act Forgot America’s Most Vulnerable Hospitals](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/04/how-the-cares-act-forgot-americas-most-vulnerable-hospitals/) - This story is part of the SoJo Exchange of COVID-19 stories from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. Brianna Bailey | The Frontier A federal economic relief package passed by Congress in March promised to provide a lifeline for hospitals, particularly those in rural communities
- [The ‘twice as good’ rule for Black leaders brings unfair scrutiny to Danielle Outlaw](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/04/the-twice-as-good-rule-for-black-leaders-brings-unfair-scrutiny-to-danielle-outlaw/) - Solomon Jones | Inquirer.com In homes that are even the least bit conscious about America’s long history of racial bias, one of many lessons Black parents teach their children is this one: You have to be twice as good to get half as much. That key verse from what I like to call “The Big
- [Philly teachers protest return to classroom plan as officials wait for mediator decision](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/09/philly-teachers-protest-return-to-classroom-plan-as-officials-wait-for-mediator-decision/) - Miles Bryan and Emily Rizzo | WHYY.org Philadelphia teachers braved sub-freezing temperatures Monday to stage citywide protests against the school district’s attempt to bring them back to school buildings. District officials had been demanding some teachers return to school buildings Monday, ahead of a planned return of up to 9,000 young children on Feb. 22.
- [Sara Lomax-Reese, CEO of WURD, Speaks on Her Station's Legacy](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/11/sara-lomax-reese-ceo-of-wurd-speaks-on-her-stations-legacy/) - Sara Lomax-Reese is the president and CEO of WURD, the only African-American owned talk radio station in Pennsylvania and one of only three of its kind in the nation. She speaks about the importance and evolution of her station. NBC10’s Jacqueline London has the story. THE WURD WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Black Talk Media sent
- [The Gaming Industry Isn’t Diverse. This Philadelphia Based Founder Is Trying To Change That](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/12/the-gaming-industry-isnt-diverse-this-philadelphia-based-founder-is-trying-to-change-that/) - By Jewel Wicker | The Plug Nicodemus Madehdou used video games to connect with a new culture and make friends when he moved from Monrovia, Liberia to Philadelphia at 9-years-old. Games like RuneScape, a multiplayer fantasy game, helped Madehdou bridge cultural differences. Now his video game production studio is hoping to help diversify the industry.
- [FEMA could take over Philly Fighting COVID’s old mass vaccination site | Coronavirus Newsletter](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/12/fema-could-take-over-philly-fighting-covids-old-mass-vaccination-site-coronavirus-newsletter/) - By Ellie Silverman | Inquirer.com TL;DR: The Federal Emergency Management Agency is in talks with Philadelphia to run a mass vaccination clinic at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The city and FEMA have not finalized plans. Patients who succumbed or barely survived new coronavirus strains had certain conditions that made them the perfect hosts for the
- [Black Digital Bank First Boulevard and Visa Partner to Bridge Racial Wealth Gap with Crypto](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/15/black-digital-bank-first-boulevard-and-visa-partner-to-bridge-racial-wealth-gap-with-crypto/) - By Monica Melton | The Plug The racial wealth gap has ballooned after 41% of small Black-owned businesses were forced to shutter because of the coronavirus pandemic. Since 2016, the average white American family has had a net worth of $171,000, ten times the net worth of $17,150 for the average Black family. The pandemic further aggravated systemic racism and financial
- [Ice storm threat for Philly region as more severe weather looms](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/15/ice-storm-threat-for-philly-region-as-more-severe-weather-looms/) - By NBC 10 Staff | WHYY.org Ice storm warnings have been issued for northern and western counties as the Philadelphia region and Lehigh Valley brace for a potential ice storm. A mix of sleet and freezing rain is moving into our area Monday afternoon, with dangerous amounts of freezing rain expected Monday evening into Tuesday
- [Philly should use the schools reopening debate to fix longer-term problems | Opinion](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/16/philly-should-use-the-schools-reopening-debate-to-fix-longer-term-problems-opinion/) - By Tajma Cameron | Inquirer.com As author Adrienne Maree Brown wrote, “Things are not getting worse, they are getting uncovered. We must hold each other tight and continue to pull back the veil.” For communities of color, COVID-19 has compounded the inequities prevalent in K-12 schools as virtual instruction has replaced face-to-face instruction for the
- [Philly schools delay reopening amid stalled dispute with teachers union](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/19/philly-schools-delay-reopening-amid-stalled-dispute-with-teachers-union/) - By Avi Wolfman-Arent | WHYY.org The School District of Philadelphia is delaying its plan to return some students to classrooms due to ongoing mediation with the teachers union — postponing from Feb. 22 to March 1. The decision comes amid a dispute with the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, which opposes returning members to buildings until all
- [Dear journalism students: Feeling dispirited? Try covering more than just problems](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/20/dear-journalism-students-feeling-dispirited-try-covering-more-than-just-problems/) - This story is part of the SoJo Exchange of COVID-19 stories from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. By Sara Catania | Solutions Journalism Network Going into her senior year as a journalism major at FAMU, Nallah Brown was having serious doubts about her chosen
- [A Message From WURD Radio President and CEO, Sara Lomax-Reese Regarding Cody Anderson](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/21/a-message-from-wurd-radio-president-and-ceo-sara-lomax-reese-regarding-cody-anderson/) - It is with a very heavy heart that we acknowledge the passing of radio icon Cody Anderson. According to his family he passed peacefully on Saturday evening. Cody was instrumental in breathing life into WURD and shepherding it over our almost 20 years, first as General Manager and most recently as a beloved host, mentor
- [‘The people live here’: First Philly-run mass vaccination clinics target underserved neighborhoods](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/23/the-people-live-here-first-philly-run-mass-vaccination-clinics-target-underserved-neighborhoods/) - By Ximena Conde | WHYY.org Philadelphia opened on Tuesday its first city-run mass COVID-19 vaccination site for eligible residents in Phase 1B. The clinic at North Philly’s Martin Luther King Jr. Older Adult Center is one of three opening this week with the aim of making the vaccines easy to access in traditionally underserved neighborhoods.
- [Heard On WURD: Solomon Jones Interviews Dr. Ala Stanford](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/23/transcript-black-doctors-covid-19-consortium/) - By Ngakiya Camara | WURD Radio Dr. Ala Stanford, pediatric surgeon and the founder of the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium, joined Solomon Jones last week on WURD Radio to announce an amazing initiative to vaccinate Philadelphians who’ve been impacted the most by this pandemic. Beginning last Friday at noon, the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium began
- [Our Town bowling alley is a murder scene, and things will never be the same](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/23/our-town-bowling-alley-is-a-murder-scene-and-things-will-never-be-the-same/) - By Solomon Jones | WHYY.org Before COVID-19 shut down the world, I would often take my family to a bowling alley in East Norriton, Montgomery County. Back then, it was called the Facenda-Whitaker Bowling Lanes. Now it’s called the Our Town Alley Bowling Lanes, and it’s called one thing more — a murder scene. In the days
- [Help Wanted](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/24/help-wanted/) - This story is part of the SoJo Exchange of COVID-19 stories from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. By Sarah Gustavus | Solutions Journalism Network SJN’s Economic Mobility Beat needs open-minded journalists willing to shed biases, tired narratives and musty ideas A few years ago,
- [These Organizations Want To Spur a Movement Around Impact Investing In Philadelphia And The U.S.](https://wurdradio.com/2021/02/26/these-organizations-want-to-spur-a-movement-around-impact-investing-in-philadelphia-and-the-u-s/) - By Hadriana Lowenkron | The Plug From Black Lives Matter and police brutality, to COVID-19 and racial disparities in public health, millions of people took to the streets last summer to protest injustice. For many Americans, however, their words and posters do not match their financial investments — a disconnect two organizations are attempting to
- [Heard On WURD: Charles Ellison Interviews Dr. Nicolette Louissaint](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/03/icymi-charles-ellison-interviews-dr-nicolette-louissaint/) - By Ngakiya Camara | WURD Radio Dr. Nicolette Louissaint, executive director of Healthcare Ready, joined Charles Ellison on WURD’s Reality Check this past week to discuss vaccine initiatives and the overall future for the coronavirus. Focusing firstly on the single-dose Johnson and Johnson vaccine– whose relatively low effective rate compared to the Pfizer vaccine has
- [Mike Tyson is right: Hulu’s exploitation of his story is more Hollywood racism](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/03/mike-tyson-is-right-hulus-exploitation-of-his-story-is-more-hollywood-racism/) - By Solomon Jones | Inquirer.com The tale of Mike Tyson’s life is riveting. Abandoned by his father at age 2, Tyson and his two siblings were raised by a single motherwho moved the family to a crime-ridden Brooklyn neighborhood called Brownsville. Tyson learned to fight, joined a gang, and was arrested repeatedly before he was sent to
- [Press Release: WURD Level Up Contest 2021](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/04/press-release-wurd-level-up-contest-2021/) - March 4, 2021 THREE RADIO STATIONS ACROSS THE NATION JOIN FORCES TO CELEBRATE BLACK WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WITH LEVELUP CONTEST WURD Radio in Philadelphia joins WVON Chicago and KJLH Radio Los Angeles to activate #LevelUP, a contest for women entrepreneurs in celebration of Women’s History Month PHILADELPHIA—In recognition of Women’s History Month, WURD Radio is launching
- [SOUTHERN POLITICS | Jackson's water crisis: How you can help](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/10/southern-politics-jacksons-water-crisis-how-you-can-help/) - This story was originally published by Scalawag, a journalism and storytelling organization that illuminates dissent, unsettles dominant narratives, pursues justice and liberation, and stands in solidarity with marginalized people and communities in the South. Scalawag and WURD are part of the URL Media Network. By Tim Majors and Scalawag Editors Photos Credit: Tim Majors The water in Jackson,
- [Heard On WURD: Nick Taliaferro Interviews Dr. Chidinma Nwakanma](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/09/heard-on-wurd-nick-taliaferro-interviews-dr-chidinma-nwakanma/) - An Emergency Room physician in a leading professional team at Penn Medicine, Dr. Chidinma Nwakanma doesn’t hold back in her interview with Nick Taliaferro on Evening WURDs about her experiences as we approach a year of this pandemic. Being face to face, daily, with patients who were, “on death’s door,” especially in the beginning of
- [Pa. easing restrictions on restaurants, Gov. Wolf says](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/16/pa-easing-restrictions-on-restaurants-gov-wolf-says/) - By Erin McCarthy and Michael Klein | Inquirer.com The idea of drinks at a bar on Easter Sunday is a real possibility throughout much of Pennsylvania, as Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday announced an easing of restrictions at restaurants outside of Philadelphia. Effective April 4, Wolf said, restaurants will be allowed to seat up to
- [A flood of money is coming to local schools: How should they spend it?](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/12/a-flood-of-money-is-coming-to-local-schools-how-should-they-spend-it/) - By Avi Wolfman-Arent | WHYY.org For Pennsylvania schools, the flood is coming. In this case, it’s the good kind of flood — a flood of money. “Everybody overuses the word ‘unprecedented,’ but it really is an unprecedented amount of federal funding coming to schools in a really short amount of time,” said Hannah Barrick, assistant
- [Philadelphia district will get more than $1 billion from rescue plan](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/10/philadelphia-district-will-get-more-than-1-billion-from-rescue-plan/) - WURD Radio is one of more than 20 news organizations producing Broke in Philly, a collaborative reporting project on economic mobility. Read more at brokeinphilly.org or follow at @brokeinphilly. By Dale Mezzacappa | Chalkbeat The Philadelphia school district stands to receive almost $1.3 billion from the American Rescue Act that passed Congress Wednesday and is
- [WE NEED A GUN VIOLENCE “MARSHALL PLAN”](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/16/we-need-a-gun-violence-marshall-plan/) - By Curtis Jones | thephiladelphiacitizen.org I couldn’t sleep last night trying to dissect all of the causes for the pandemic-level rise in gun violence in Philadelphia. It is a multi-pronged problem that will require an all-hands-on-deck solution. This national problem shocked Overbrook Park, an otherwise peaceful neighborhood in my district, with a shootout that resulted
- [Philly Asian Americans have experienced a year of hateful acts, and fear it’s going to get even worse](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/18/philly-asian-americans-have-experienced-a-year-of-hateful-acts-and-fear-its-going-to-get-even-worse/) - By Erin McCarthy | Inquirer.com The rise in reported acts of hate has left people in the Asian community shaken and traumatized, constantly on edge, and worried they or a loved one could be the next person assaulted or killed. Stephen Kulp was walking on a Center City street this summer, adjusting his face mask
- [17+ WAYS TO SUPPORT ASIAN AMERICANS IN PHILLY](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/18/17-ways-to-support-asian-americans-in-philly/) - By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy | The Philadelphia Citizen Wednesday’s mass shooting in Georgia put Asian Americans on even higher alert after a year of increased racial incidents. Here’s how you can help On Wednesday evening, the day after a mass shooting in Georgia that killed eight people, including six Asian Americans, around 100 people gathered
- [Heard On WURD: BWLC Interviews Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/25/heard-on-wurd-bwlc-interviews-philadelphia-police-commissioner-danielle-outlaw/) - By Ngakiya Camara | WURD Radio WURD was joined by Philadelphia’s Commissioner Danielle Outlaw for a conversation regarding her rise in ranks as well as her intention to reform Philadelphia’s Police Department. Outlaw emphasizes that, in not coming from a family legacy of policing, she held many of the same stigmas regarding police as most
- [“PUTTING RACE AT THE FOREFRONT”](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/25/putting-race-at-the-forefront/) - By Katherine Rapin | The Philadelphia Citizen At Penn Medicine, white workers were three times more likely to sign up for a vaccine than Black workers. Dr. Florencia Greer Polite and fellow Black physicians set out to change that with a program getting noticed across the country According to a new vaccination data tool put
- [ONE YEAR OF COVID: TRANSFORMATION (RE)DEFINED](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/31/one-year-of-covid-transformation-redefined/) - By Syreeta Martin | The Philadelphia Citizen A WURD radio host and entrepreneur reflects on the four “Fs” that have come to the forefront this year: family, finances, fitness and faith The past year was a transformative force. Anytime transformation occurs there is disruption in its onset, disorientation in its presence and, oftentimes, destruction, in
- [Police claimed Daunte Wright's death was an accident. I don't believe that's true.](https://wurdradio.com/2021/04/14/police-claimed-daunte-wrights-death-was-an-accident-i-dont-believe-thats-true/) - Solomon Jones | The Inquirer I don’t care that Kim Potter, the police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright during a car stop, has resigned. I don’t care that Police Chief Tim Gannon stepped down either. I’m still enraged, because Wright didn’t have to die. It happened Sunday in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota—a suburb just
- [Chauvin murder trial: George Floyd's death must not be in vain](https://wurdradio.com/2021/03/31/chauvin-murder-trial-george-floyds-death-must-not-be-in-vain/) - By Solomon Jones | Inquirer.com As the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who is accused of killing George Floyd by mercilessly pressing his knee against Floyd’s neck, begins this week, I am convinced that Black people need healing as much as we need justice. There is a persistent heartache that
- [Heard On WURD: Nick Taliaferro Interviews Dr. Ashish Jha](https://wurdradio.com/2021/04/06/heard-on-wurd-nick-taliaferro-interviews-dr-ashish-jha/) - By Ngakiya Camara | WURD Radio Dr. Ashish Jha, medical physician and Dean of Brown University, joined Nick Taliaferro on Evening WURDs to discuss the future of this pandemic as well as vaccine rollout initiatives. Analyzing the potential of yet another rise in cases, Dr. Jha stresses that although there will be an increase in
- [Solomon Jones remembers Rev. Leroi Simmons](https://wurdradio.com/2021/05/13/solomon-jones-remembers-rev-leroi-simmons/) - By Solomon Jones | WURD Radio Sometimes you meet people who influence you in ways you can’t immediately see.Leroi Simmons did that for me. He called me one Saturday out of the blue while I was outside with my children. At the time I had just debuted a self-published CD called Wisdom, which I’d crafted
- [Heard on WURD: Philadelphia District Attorney Candidates Krasner And Vega Debate in Final Days Ahead of May 18 Primary Election](https://wurdradio.com/2021/05/13/heard-on-wurd-philadelphia-district-attorney-candidates-krasner-and-vega-debate-in-final-days-ahead-of-may-18-primary-election/) - The May 18 primary election in Pennsylvania features a number of city-wide and state judicial races, in addition to several ballot questions. In our special #WURDonPolitics Election coverage, the last public debate between the Democratic Party candidates running for District Attorney in the City of Philadelphia happened Wednesday, May 12, exclusively on WURD Radio. Incumbent
- [WURD AND PHILADELPHIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PARTNER TO SUPPORT BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES](https://wurdradio.com/2021/05/20/wurd-and-philadelphia-chamber-of-commerce-partner-to-support-black-owned-businesses/) - May 20, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WURD AND PHILADELPHIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PARTNER TO SUPPORT BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES In their ongoing commitment to connect Philadelphians with jobs and business development opportunities, WURD Radio joins forces with The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia for a strategic partnership. PHILADELPHIA, PA​ –
- [WURD Radio Presents: A Day of Healing - Reflections on the 1-Year Anniversary of George Floyd’s Killing](https://wurdradio.com/2021/05/25/wurd-radio-presents-a-day-of-healing-reflections-on-the-1-year-anniversary-of-george-floyds-killing/) - Here’s how to start — and continue — the ‘Day of Healing’ The fight against the systemic brutalization of Black bodies started long before the heinous murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. We have a long history of trauma and abuse at the hands of white America. But through it all we always
- [WURD Radio Celebrates Black Music Month - Songs of Freedom!](https://wurdradio.com/2021/06/01/wurd-radio-celebrates-black-music-month-songs-of-freedom/) - This Black Music Month, as the city starts to reopen and we embrace the spirit of Juneteenth, WURD Radio celebrates Songs of Freedom. All month long, we’ll share stories behind some of the most recognizable classics and spotlight artists producing music about Black liberation. THE WURD WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Black Talk Media sent straight to
- [Black people organized and got the Facebook cops fired. That story must be told](https://wurdradio.com/2021/06/04/black-people-organized-and-got-the-facebook-cops-fired-that-story-must-be-told/) - Solomon Jones | The Philadelphia Inquirer I’ve long known that some of the Philadelphia police officers who were fired after their racist or bigoted Facebook comments were exposed by the 2019 Plainview Project were trying to get their jobs back through arbitration. That’s why reading about it in The Inquirer was no surprise. I was,
- [Dear Dad: Help WURD Radio celebrate great fathers](https://wurdradio.com/2021/06/10/dear-dad-help-wurd-radio-celebrate-great-fathers/) - Whether you want to give your dad a shout-out or you’re a father yourself, we want to hear from you! Please tell us why your father deserves a special shout-out for Father’s Day. And if you’re a father, please tell us what fatherhood means to you. THE WURD WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Black Talk Media sent
- [Penn professor explores history, impact of freedom music](https://wurdradio.com/2021/06/22/penn-professor-explores-history-impact-of-freedom-music/) - By WURD Radio In honor of Black Music Month, WURD Radio host Tiffany Bacon interviewed musicologist, pianist, composer and University of Pennsylvania professor Dr. Guthrie Ramsey about the history of “Freedom Music” and its impact on Black culture and community. Hear the interview in full below, listen to our Songs of Freedom playlist and share
- [Despite Financial Optimism, Common Monetary Goals Feel Out of Reach for Millennials and Gen Zers](https://wurdradio.com/2021/06/17/despite-financial-optimism-common-monetary-goals-feel-out-of-reach-for-millennials-and-gen-zers/) - By Vernita Dorsey | WSFS Bank It’s no secret Millennial and Gen Z consumers have faced their fair share of adversity from financial crises as they matured from adolescence into adulthood. And while every generation faces financial setbacks, these adverse events have had a profound impact on these younger Americans, affecting their habits and leaving
- [WURD Radio reunites with fans for live broadcasts, membership drive](https://wurdradio.com/2021/06/22/wurd-radio-reunites-with-fans-for-live-broadcasts-membership-drive/) - By WURD Radio We’re baaaaaack! As the city reopened after COVID-19 restrictions, WURD Radio hosted several live broadcasts around the city to meet with fans and share information on its Early Bird membership campaign. WURD went to Fresh Grocer on Monument Road on June 11 for its first event of the year! Tiffany Bacon hosted
- [Traveling This Summer? Be Prepared to Alter How You Spend Your Budget](https://wurdradio.com/2021/07/12/traveling-this-summer-be-prepared-to-alter-how-you-spend-your-budget/) - By Shari Kruzinski | WSFS Bank With COVID-19 vaccinations underway, restrictions easing and the school year wrapping up, many people are ready to get out of the house and spend their summers traveling again. Whether visiting family and friends, getting back to annual vacations or choosing new destinations to explore, travelers are charting their plans.
- [Disrupting the Pipeline That Channels Youth in Foster Care to Homelessness](https://wurdradio.com/2021/08/03/disrupting-the-pipeline-that-channels-youth-in-foster-care-to-homelessness/) - WURD is one of more than 20 news organizations producing Broke in Philly, a collaborative reporting project on solutions to poverty and the city’s push towards economic mobility. Follow us at @BrokeInPhilly. Story by Steve Volk | Next CityIllustrations by Dylan B. Caleho | Next City Last winter, when the temperatures dipped below freezing, Miracle spent
- [Thousands of Philly foster youth are still waiting for pandemic relief money](https://wurdradio.com/2021/08/13/thousands-of-philly-foster-youth-are-still-waiting-for-pandemic-relief-money/) - WURD is one of more than 20 news organizations producing Broke in Philly, a collaborative reporting project on solutions to poverty and the city’s push towards economic mobility. Follow us at @BrokeInPhilly. By Steve Volk | Billy Penn Thousands of young people in Philly who spent time in foster care have not yet received their share of federal
- [How to Build Financial Foundations for Younger Generations](https://wurdradio.com/2021/08/12/how-to-build-financial-foundations-for-younger-generations/) - By Vernita Dorsey | WSFS Bank A solid financial education foundation can be key to future success managing money. Unfortunately, many younger generations are left with the feeling they’re “on their own” to figure things out when it comes to personal finances. A recent study from WSFS Bank of 2,005 Americans between ages 18-40 found 61% of respondents
- [Meet the recipients of the WURD Founder’s Day Community Impact Award](https://wurdradio.com/2021/08/19/meet-the-recipients-of-the-wurd-founders-day-community-impact-award/) - This year for Founder’s Day, WURD Radio will acknowledge five members of the community who represent the ideals, mission and character of our founder, Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D. Join us on Founder’s Day, Thursday Aug. 26, when we honor the awardees. Click here for a full schedule of Founder’s Day events. The 2021 WURD
- [Crisis In Haiti: How Can You Help?](https://wurdradio.com/2021/08/24/crisis-in-haiti-how-can-you-help/) - On August 14th, the country of Haiti was hit by a crippling earthquake which has left thousands dead. In an effort to provide reputable organizations so that our audience can send donations, WURD Radio, in conjunction with URL Media partners, has compiled a list of helpful resources. Haitian Professionals of Philadelphia Earthquake Relief – yellow
- [ICYMI: WURD Radio's Community Impact Award recipients share the soundtracks to their lives](https://wurdradio.com/2021/09/16/icymi-wurd-radios-community-impact-award-recipients-share-the-soundtracks-to-their-lives/) - On Labor Day, the five inaugural recipients of WURD Radio’s Founder’s Day Community Impact Awards shared playlists that represented the soundtrack of their lives as part of WURD’s “Puttin’ In the Work” Labor Day Special. In case you missed their audio-biographies, take a listen to their playlists below. THE WURD WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Black Talk
- [REALITY CHECK: COULD WE CUT PHILLY SHOOTINGS BY…UP TO 93 PERCENT?](https://wurdradio.com/2021/10/07/reality-check-could-we-cut-philly-shootings-byup-to-93-percent/) - This article is part of The Toll: The Roots and Costs of Gun Violence in Philadelphia, a solutions-focused series from the collaborative reporting project Broke in Philly. You can find other stories in the series here and follow us on Twitter at @BrokeInPhilly. By Charles Ellison | The Philadelphia Citizen Multiple studies find that environmental fixes to low-income
- [A racial reckoning in the big banks](https://wurdradio.com/2021/10/05/a-racial-reckoning-in-the-big-banks/) - By Madhusmita Bora George Floyd’s high-profile police killing and the ensuing public discourse on anti-Black racism, through protests on city streets and on editorial pages in newspapers across the U.S., compelled the biggest financial institutions in the country to take notice and have their own reckoning. “We can do more and do better to break
- [How To Improve Your Credit Score](https://wurdradio.com/2021/09/20/how-to-improve-your-credit-score/) - By Vernita Dorsey | WSFS Bank Building a solid credit score can go a long way toward achieving your financial goals, but it can get a bit confusing when it comes to establishing and improving your score. According to a recent WSFS Bank study, 66% of Millennial and Gen Zers said they know how to improve their
- [The Harvest: Find free food, clothing, classes and more resources each week](https://wurdradio.com/2021/10/11/the-harvest-find-free-food-clothing-classes-and-more-resources-each-week/) - WURD Radio is sharing a harvest for the world! From Oct. 11 through Dec. 31, visit wurdradio.com each week to find information on upcoming give-back events in Philadelphia. We will feature organizations hosting free food and clothing giveaways, workshops and more. TechGirlz.org What is it? Free virtual tech workshops for middle school girls in
- [ICYMI: Watch highlights, panels at ecoWURD’s 2021 Environmental Justice Summit](https://wurdradio.com/2021/10/14/icymi-watch-highlights-panels-at-ecowurds-2021-environmental-justice-summit/) - On Indigenous Peoples Day 2021, WURD Radio hosted its Third Annual ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit at Bartram’s Garden. This year’s summit kicked off with a welcome blessing by David Hughes, headman at The Eagle Medicine Band of Cherokee Indians, and a conversation with Reality Check host and ecoWURD Founder & Managing Editor Charles Ellison and
- [Has Your Home’s Value Increased Significantly? Use It to Achieve Your Financial Goals](https://wurdradio.com/2021/10/15/has-your-homes-value-increased-significantly-use-it-to-achieve-your-financial-goals/) - By Jeffrey M. Ruben | WSFS Bank Over the past 18 months, home values throughout the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region—and the country—have increased drastically. Fueled by still-low interest rates and the desire for living arrangements with more space has led to homeowners and first-time homebuyers alike searching at a feverish pace to acquire the house
- [‘Just Mercy’ author: Roots influenced career fighting for wrongfully accused](https://wurdradio.com/2021/10/19/just-mercy-author-roots-influenced-career-fighting-for-wrongfully-accused/) - Driven by the fight against racial inequality, attorney Bryan Stevenson, author of the bestseller “Just Mercy,” talked with Wake Up With WURD host Solomon Jones to discuss how his upbringing in a segregated Delaware led to his career fighting for the wrongfully accused. Stevenson also discussed little-known facts about northern states’ participation in the slave
- [Dr. Ibram X. Kendi discusses colorectal cancer diagnosis, importance of screening](https://wurdradio.com/2021/10/25/dr-ibram-x-kendi-discusses-colorectal-cancer-diagnosis-importance-of-screening/) - As part of WURD Radio’s Go to Know campaign, award-winning author and professor Dr. Ibram X. Kendi joins Nick Taliaferro for a conversation about his life, fight and recovery from stage IV colon cancer. Dr. Kendi, a Temple University graduate, has written three books: “Stamped from the Beginning,” “How to Be An Antiracist” and “400
- [Philadelphia is fighting street violence through hospital and doctor visits](https://wurdradio.com/2021/10/25/philadelphia-is-fighting-street-violence-through-hospital-and-doctor-visits/) - This story is part of the SoJo Exchange of COVID-19 stories from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. By Peak Johnson | Solutions Journalism As Philadelphia’s homicide count rises, community groups and medical professionals are using trauma-based cognitive therapies to better serve victims. Now, Portland
- [A Black-Owned Radio Station, a Presby Physician, and a Quest to Prevent Colon Cancer](https://wurdradio.com/2021/11/11/a-black-owned-radio-station-a-presby-physician-and-a-quest-to-prevent-colon-cancer/) - By: Daphne Sashin | Penn Medicine News Black Americans are more likely to get colorectal cancer — and even more likely to die from the disease — than any other racial or ethnic group in the United States. And while Black people experience health disparities across a host of diseases, colorectal cancer is largely preventable
- [Thinking About Retiring Early? Things to Consider Before You Do](https://wurdradio.com/2021/11/15/thinking-about-retiring-early-things-to-consider-before-you-do/) - By Ted Quillen, CFP®, AIF® | WSFS Bank For many Americans the thought of early retirement can be very appealing. For those that enjoy their career, having the flexibility to spend more time with family, travel, play golf or enjoy other activities during “normal’ work hours can lead workers to contemplate early retirement. If you’re
- [Philly public works program lights the way to contracts for diverse talent](https://wurdradio.com/2021/12/03/philly-public-works-program-lights-the-way-to-contracts-for-diverse-talent/) - This story is part of a series called The Future of Work, which explores what work will look like as we move beyond the pandemic. It’s produced with funding from the William Penn Foundation and the Lenfest Institute for Journalism. WURD is one of more than 20 news organizations producing Broke in Philly, a collaborative
- [This week on WURD: The Omicron variant explained, plus help for returning citizens](https://wurdradio.com/2021/12/03/this-week-on-wurd-the-omicron-variant-explained-plus-help-for-returning-citizens/) - ICYMI: From pandemic news to police shootings, here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation this week on WURD Radio. The Kim Potter Case: Linn Washington Jr. is a professor of journalism at Temple University, where he is a co-founder of the award-winning Multimedia Urban Reporting Lab. In addition to his Temple degrees, Washington
- [City announces final round of anti-violence community expansion grant program awardees](https://wurdradio.com/2021/12/09/city-announces-final-round-of-anti-violence-community-expansion-grant-program-awardees/) - The City of Philadelphia announced Wednesday the fourth and final round of the Anti-Violence Community Expansion Grant Program awardees. The final round of awardees includes 18 additional organizations that will collectively receive more than $7 million in funding, bringing the total amount distributed through this program to the total $13.5 million allocated for the Community
- [City of Philadelphia Announces Food Establishment Vaccine Mandate](https://wurdradio.com/2021/12/13/city-of-philadelphia-announces-food-establishment-vaccine-mandate/) - Starting Jan. 3, 2022, any establishment in Philadelphia that sells food and/or drink for consumption on-site may admit only those patrons who have completed their vaccine series against COVID-19. For the first two weeks of this mandate, Jan. 3-17, establishments may choose to accept proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 24 hours of entry
- [This week on WURD: Dr. Robin Smith, A mother’s grief and educating Black children](https://wurdradio.com/2021/12/16/this-week-on-wurd-dr-robin-smith-a-mothers-grief-and-educating-black-children/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation this week on WURD Radio. Empowering WURDS: Dr. Robin Smith, best known as the therapist in residence on “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” is the keynote speaker for WURD’s Empowerment Experience! She spoke to Evening WURDS’ Nick Taliaferro to preview the event. Spotlight on Camden: Camden,
- [No seat at the table](https://wurdradio.com/2021/12/15/no-seat-at-the-table/) - Corporations vowed to diversify their boards (so much for the racial reckoning) By Madhusmita Bora Maria Frizelle Roberts is tired of waiting. An alum of the University of Pennsylvania, University of California at Berkeley and St. Joseph’s University, she has an impressive academic and corporate resume. As the CEO of MFR Consultants, Inc., a full-service
- [Meet the panelists for WURD’s 2021 Empowerment Experience](https://wurdradio.com/2021/12/13/meet-the-panelists-for-wurds-2021-empowerment-experience/) - WURD Radio will host the 2021 Empowerment Experience on Friday, Dec. 17. This year’s theme is “The Power, Purpose and Possibility of Black Women: Conversations on Healing and Wholeness,” which will feature a keynote from Dr. Robin Smith and several hours worth of exciting panel discussions! Read below for more information about the panelists for
- [How To Protect Your Bank Accounts from Fraud](https://wurdradio.com/2021/12/17/how-to-protect-your-bank-accounts-from-fraud/) - By Phil DiAngelo | WSFS Bank Thousands of consumers fall victim to fraud daily. From phishing schemes to imposters pretending to be your bank, there are no shortage of scams, and you need to remain vigilant in order to protect yourself, your information and your bank accounts. Here are some tips and details on common
- [Hear all the conversations from WURD’s Empowerment Experience](https://wurdradio.com/2021/12/21/hear-all-the-conversations-from-wurds-empowerment-experience/) - By Sara Lomax-Reese | WURD Radio WURD Radio hosted its annual Empowerment Experience on Friday, Dec. 17. This year’s theme was “The Power, Purpose and Possibility of Black Women: Conversations on Healing and Wholeness.” Each program featured powerful Black women’s voices sharing insights, wisdom and information to help us navigate these turbulent times. Every hour
- [Mayor’s Office of Black Male Engagement Launches Black Male Resource Finder](https://wurdradio.com/2021/12/28/mayors-office-of-black-male-engagement-launches-black-male-resource-finder/) - PRESS RELEASE The Mayor’s Office of Black Male Engagement (OBME) launched the Black Male Resource Finder, a virtual interactive tool that enables Philadelphia residents to access City and community resources more effectively through a digital platform. This new platform is OBME’s latest tool to bridge the opportunity divide for men and boys of color by
- [Sgt. Harry Dunn's Congressional testimony exposed the racist undertones of January 6th](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/07/sgt-harry-dunns-congressional-testimony-exposed-the-racist-undertones-of-january-6th/) - Solomon Jones | The Philadelphia Inquirer There are times when criticism of American policing is not only warranted but necessary. Jan. 6, 2021, was not such an occasion. On that day, when a traitorous commander in chief turned an armed mob against them, the U.S. Capitol Police stood and fought. Yes, one could argue, as
- [This week on WURD: The insurrection anniversary, COVID test site issues](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/07/this-week-on-wurd-the-insurrection-anniversary-covid-test-site-issues/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation this week on WURD Radio. Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Below is a roundup of WURD’s reflections on the day, including interviews with: Karl Racine, attorney general of the District of Columbia Craig Harrington, senior
- [A new kind of safe haven: ‘I see a person who just wants to be understood and loved’](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/06/a-new-kind-of-safe-haven-i-see-a-person-who-just-wants-to-be-understood-and-loved/) - WURD is one of more than 20 news organizations producing Broke in Philly, a collaborative reporting project on solutions to poverty and the city’s push towards economic mobility. Follow us at @BrokeInPhilly. By Zari Tarazona | Kensington Voice Photo Credit: Solmaira Valerio *Editor’s note: Jeremy’s last name was withheld for privacy reasons. Since May, Patrice
- [Philly took $5 million in foster children’s Social Security payments without telling them](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/10/philly-took-5-million-in-foster-childrens-social-security-payments-without-telling-them/) - By: Steve Volk and Julie Christie | Resolve PhillyPhoto Credit: Tyger Williams | Philadelphia Inquirer Vaughn Jackson wanted his new foster sons to feel welcome, so he marked their first weekend together by loading them into his car and driving them to a family party at his mother’s house. “I always enjoyed kids,” he said
- [Sara Lomax-Reese: Your votes – and support – are critical](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/11/sara-lomax-reese-your-votes-and-support-are-critical/) - Hello, friends: I grew up about an hour north of Philadelphia in Hilltown, Pa., a rural, blue-collar community in Bucks County in the 1970s. Today we would describe it as a Trump stronghold. Then I was just a little Black girl in an all-white elementary school that reinforced the gospel of white supremacy quietly and
- [City Releases Preliminary Findings of the Investigation of Fatal Fire in Fairmount](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/12/city-releases-preliminary-findings-of-the-investigation-of-fatal-fire-in-fairmount/) - Press Release The city of Philadelphia announced today preliminary findings of the investigation into a devastating fire that claimed the lives of 12 people in the city’s Fairmount section on Jan. 5. An investigation by the Philadelphia Fire Department’s Fire Marshal’s Office – with support from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Philadelphia
- [MLK DAY EVENTS IN AND AROUND THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA 2022](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/13/mlk-day-events-in-and-around-the-city-of-philadelphia-2022/) - Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D.’s history with Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In this archival interview, Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D. speaks with his daughter, WURD President and CEO Sara Lomax-Reese, about treating the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. just two months before Dr. King’s assassination. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/sara-lomax-reese-interviews-walter-p-lomax-jr-md MLK Day events (note: list includes
- [This week on WURD: Schools and COVID-19, James Mtume and Sidney Poitier](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/14/this-week-on-wurd-schools-and-covid-19-james-mtume-and-sidney-poitier/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation this week on WURD Radio. Sidney Poitier’s Impact: Tim Gordon is editor-in-chief of FilmGordon, WETA’s Around Town critic, Film Capo of WAFCA and host of “Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon,” He spoke on Wake Up With WURD about the legacy of Sidney Poitier. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wake-up-with-wurd-11022-tim-gordon Schools
- [Learn about Pennsylvania’s candidates for U.S. Senate](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/14/learn-about-pennsylvanias-candidates-for-u-s-senate/) - Your voice counts. Join the conversation and learn about the candidates for Pennsylvania U.S. Senate at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 18, at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church. There will be candidate introductions, platform presentations, and a question-and-answer session. The conversation will be hosted by the Rev. Alyn Waller, Evening WURDS host Nick Taliaferro, friends and Philadelphia-area
- [Here’s how to help Fairmount fire victims](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/24/heres-how-to-help-fairmount-fire-victims/) - On Jan. 5, a devastating apartment fire in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia killed 12 people, including nine children. The Philadelphia radio and television community are joining forces to support the families impacted by this tragedy. If you have the means, we ask that you kindly make a donation through one of these fund-raising links
- [Hear WURD's Black History Month Playlist, vignettes](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/31/wurds-black-history-month-playlist/) - This Black History Month, WURD will highlight a few of the African American medical professionals and organizations that greatly impacted Western medicine. This playlist features music that represents the era of the featured doctors and organizations. You can hear Black History Month vignettes on WURD daily from Feb. 1-28.
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- [This week on WURD: Sheryl Lee Ralph, MLK Day reflections](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/24/this-week-on-wurd-sheryl-lee-ralph-mlk-day-reflections/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation this week on WURD Radio. MLK Day of Service: During a special live broadcast Monday at Girard College, several guests joined Wake Up With WURD to discuss the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.: – Bill Golderer, a co-chair for the MLK Day
- [Anita Hill: Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Nomination to the Supreme Court Signals Historic Change](https://wurdradio.com/2022/02/28/anita-hill-ketanji-brown-jacksons-nomination-to-the-supreme-court-signals-historic-change/) - By Anita Hill I watched anxiously as President Joe Biden approached the podium flanked by two Black women. President Biden was about to make history — yet again. With Vice President Kamala Harris by his side, the first woman of color to serve in the role, the announcement that was weeks in the making was
- [Making Black history in space, plus lessons from Dr. Haki Madhubuti](https://wurdradio.com/2022/03/07/making-black-history-in-space-plus-lessons-from-dr-haki-madhubuti/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation last week on WURD Radio. Making History in Space: Victor Glover Jr. is the first African American to serve on an extended mission aboard the International Space Station for NASA. He joined Wake Up With WURD to talk about his life, career and impact on
- [ICYMI: Watch interviews from Black History Month live broadcast at PAFA](https://wurdradio.com/2022/03/02/icymi-watch-interviews-from-black-history-month-live-broadcast-at-pafa/) - On Feb. 24, WURD Radio hosted a Black History Month live broadcast at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Evening WURDs host Nick Taliaferro kicked off the event by interviewing Eric Pryor, PAFA’s first Black president in its 217-year history; Dr. Brittany Webb, the Evelyn and Will Kaplan Curator of 20th Century Art and
- [Racism against African students has me torn about the war in Ukraine](https://wurdradio.com/2022/03/03/racism-against-african-students-has-me-torn-about-the-war-in-ukraine/) - By Solomon Jones | Inquirer I’ve tried to imagine going to sleep in a country where I live in relative safety and waking up in a place where the terror of war spills out onto city streets. I can’t. And that’s why my heart often breaks when I contemplate what’s happening in Ukraine. However, when
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- [National Poetry Month: Hear prose from Black Thought, other wordsmiths](https://wurdradio.com/2022/04/06/national-poetry-month-hear-prose-from-black-thought-other-wordsmiths/) - In celebration of April being National Poetry Month, WURD is honoring poets from Philly and beyond. Enjoy these new and vintage works from activists, educators, emcees, documentary writers and more – you will hear their words air throughout the month on WURD Radio. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/sets/april-is-national-poetry-month THE WURD WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Black Talk Media sent straight to
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- [Confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed the value of Black womanhood](https://wurdradio.com/2022/04/11/confirming-ketanji-brown-jackson-confirmed-the-value-of-black-womanhood/) - By Solomon Jones | WHYY The full Senate has confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, and it is a victory for all of us. Such feats aren’t accomplished without sacrifice. Black women are all too familiar with that reality, and Judge Jackson was reminded of that truth during confirmation hearings
- [My family’s close brush with gun violence was a reminder for all of us](https://wurdradio.com/2022/04/12/my-familys-close-brush-with-gun-violence-was-a-reminder-for-all-of-us/) - By Solomon Jones | Inquirer Our children are dying as gun violence rips through our communities, and too many of us are content to believe it’s someone else’s problem. It’s true that the shootings are concentrated in places where poverty is prevalent, where education is shoddy, and where resources are scarce. However, in a city
- [Americans Are Confident They Can Achieve Their Financial Goals, But High Costs and Poor Credit Create Obstacles for Many](https://wurdradio.com/2022/04/12/americans-are-confident-they-can-achieve-their-financial-goals-but-high-costs-and-poor-credit-create-obstacles-for-many/) - By WSFS Contributor | WSFSBank.com Nearly three-quarters of Americans (72%) feel confident they will achieve their financial goals, according to a new WSFS Bank survey. However, two-in-five (39%) said they’re not confident they can keep pace with inflation’s impact on goods and services, and nearly a quarter (24%) say having poor credit prevents them from
- [Descendant of Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings discusses new docuseries](https://wurdradio.com/2022/02/11/descendant-of-thomas-jefferson-sally-hemings-discusses-new-docuseries/) - Also this week on WURD: Cheesesteak wiz ‘D’ Hayes discusses his journey (and that Essence cover) ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation this week on WURD Radio. An Untold Story: Veteran TV host and author Shannon LaNier, a descendant of former President Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, spoke about his family
- [Celebrating Black love, spotlighting Black business and discussing the 'Power of Holy Sex'](https://wurdradio.com/2022/02/21/celebrating-black-love-spotlighting-black-business-and-discussing-the-power-of-holy-sex/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation this week on WURD Radio. ‘Black City. White Paper’: Independent reporter Wes Lowery joined Wake Up With WURD to talk about his latest piece for the Philadelphia Inquirer, “Black City. White Paper,” which explores The Inquirer’s history, failed attempts at newsroom integration and current efforts
- [This week on WURD: Black history lies underground, underwater](https://wurdradio.com/2022/02/04/this-week-on-wurd-black-history-lies-underground-underwater/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation this week on WURD Radio. Kennett Underground Railroad: Tonya Thames-Taylor is an associate professor of history at West Chester University. She joined Wake Up With WURD to help kick off Black History Month by talking about the Kennett Underground Railroad in Kennett Square and social
- [This week on WURD: A Black Woman on Supreme Court and Biden’s Other Promises to Black Voters](https://wurdradio.com/2022/01/31/this-week-on-wurd-a-black-woman-on-supreme-court-and-bidens-other-promises-to-black-voters/) - ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of the biggest topics of conversation this week on WURD Radio. Supreme Court Shakeup: Veteran political consultant Jay McCalla joined Wake Up With WURD to talk about Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement and President Joe Biden’s promise to elect a Black woman to the Supreme Court. https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/wake-up-with-wurd-12722-jay-mccalla Trump’s Secret Plan:

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- [Sunday Morning Praise](https://wurdradio.com/shows/sunday-morning-praise/) - Sunday Morning Praise with your favorite church girl, Kala J, is a five-hour, power-packed, one-day revival. Tune in for your verse of the day, mental health conversations, spotlights of local churches and altar prayer every hour on the hour. Get ready for church every Sunday morning while we play the hits from Tasha Cobbs Leonard,
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- [ecoWURD Magazine](https://wurdradio.com/shows/ecowurd-magazine/) - You’ve watched ecoWURD, our groundbreaking environmental justice journalism initiative, grow over the past few years from an idea to a movement. And ecoWURD is not only having conversations, it is actually starting them, citywide, statewide and nationwide. We don’t need less of this conversation; we need more. To better serve you, ecoWURD proudly presents its
- [Keepin' It Real with Rev. Al Sharpton](https://wurdradio.com/shows/keepin-it-real-with-rev-al-sharpton/) - Rev. Sharpton's nationally syndicated radio show “Keepin it Real.” This daily program will keep you on pulse with what's happening in politics and the world while getting answers to real questions in this daily talk program.
- [UnPacking with Eric Cole](https://wurdradio.com/shows/unpacking-with-eric-cole/) - UnPacking with Eric Cole is a dynamic and thought-provoking radio show that delves into a wide array of topics, inviting listeners to join host Eric Cole on an exploratory journey of discussion and discovery. From societal trends and cultural phenomena to personal stories and everyday challenges, the show aims to unpack the complexities that shape
- [On the Record with Ernest Owens](https://wurdradio.com/shows/on-the-record-with-ernest-owens/) - Get ready to start your Sunday mornings with an hour-long deep dive into the local political news of the week. Join Ernest Owens on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for "On the Record." Ernest will be offering the sharp, timely analysis you've come to expect, making bold predictions for the week ahead, and
- [Evening WURDs](https://wurdradio.com/shows/evening-wurds/) - Hosted by Dr. James Peterson, Evening WURDS is a daily news program dedicated to engaging the WURD community through a critical analysis of the news, culture, and arts stories that resonate with our community. At Evening WURDs, we are committed to thinking together and in community with our listeners to identify solutions to them socioeconomic,
- [The Midday Break Room](https://wurdradio.com/shows/the-midday-break-room/) - Hosted by Tiffany Bacon, The Midday Break Room consists of community-conscious, soul-satisfying, information-infused conversations with a pinch of joy and nostalgia. Each day we speak with community motivators, innovators, historians and creators. The goal is to motivate people to find purpose, joy, community and inspiration. Show segments include: ● Midday Mix: Daily 20-minute themed music
- [Radio Courtroom](https://wurdradio.com/shows/radio-courtroom/) - Criminal Defense Attorney and Activist Michael Coard, has more than 15 years of trial experience and as many years in his work to break barriers that discriminate and disenfranchise citizens in the African American Community. Each Saturday, Coard and featured guests, delivers a perspective on handling legal situations that plague the growth and social stability
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- [Soulful Sunrise](https://wurdradio.com/shows/soulful-sunrise/) - Get your day started with Soulful Sunrise on WURD Radio from 6 to 7 a.m., hosted by Karen Taylor Bass. Every Monday through Friday, Karen brings you the perfect blend of motivation, practical wisdom and soulful music, empowering and energizing you with positive vibes and meaningful connections. With stirring music, affirmations and engaging conversations tailored to the
- [Wake Up With WURD](https://wurdradio.com/shows/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
- [The Let Out](https://wurdradio.com/shows/the-let-out/) - Tiffany Bacon hosts a late-night Afrobeat, Neo Soul, R&B, Jazz and eclectic Hip Hop grooves. Want to relax, relate and release? Check this out! https://soundcloud.com/onwurd/sets/the-let-out-10-6-24
- [The Tavis Smiley Show](https://wurdradio.com/shows/the-tavis-smiley-show/) - Tune in to The Tavis Smiley Show on WURD Radio, Monday through Thursday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The Tavis Smiley Show will offer up insightful conversations with thought leaders, opinion makers, celebrities, authors and artists. Plus, socially conscious commentary that challenges listeners to re-examine the assumptions they hold, and expand their inventory of
- [Conversations with the Commissioners](https://wurdradio.com/shows/conversations-with-the-commissioners/) - Show Synopsis: Conversations with the Commissioners delivers weekly on-air updates on national, state and local elections, keeping listeners informed and engaged with the latest electoral developments. The Philadelphia City Commissioners, a three-member bipartisan board, are responsible for overseeing elections and voter registration in Philadelphia. Listen to insights from the commissioners and their special guests every
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- [Cafe Mocha](https://wurdradio.com/shows/cafe-mocha/) - Tune in to WURD Radio Sunday night at 8 p.m. for Cafe Mocha Radio. Hosts Loni Love, Yo Yo and Angelique Perrin tackle issues from a woman's perspective, offering social commentary, celebrity interviews, and self-help advice against the backdrop of the best in urban contemporary music.
- [Paid Programming](https://wurdradio.com/shows/broker-show-paid-programming/) - Paid Programming Tune in every 3rd Saturday at 3 p.m. for The Sheriff's Perspective, hosted by Rochelle Bilal. Tune in every 4th Sunday at 2 p.m. for Her Health Matters, hosted by Dr. Safiyyah Shabazz. Tune in every 4th Sunday at 5
- [Freedom Sounds of Jazz](https://wurdradio.com/shows/freedom-sounds-of-jazz/) - Tune into Freedom Sounds of Jazz every Friday evening from 10pm until midnight. Hosts Aqueelah Jamal and Jonathan Bey play the best in bebop and straight ahead Jazz every week.
- [WURD Programming](https://wurdradio.com/shows/wurd-programming/) - WURD Special Programming
- [New World View](https://wurdradio.com/shows/new-world-view/) - New World View brings the WURD listeners a unique perspective in advocating change by shaping positive views and opinions through various music genres. Recently recognized as the catalyst for the behind the scenes exploration of the acclaimed documentary “Quest”, New World View provides an incredible journey from the African American, African, Caribbean cultures – to
- [The Envy McKee Show](https://wurdradio.com/shows/the-envy-mckee-show/) - Officially? The Envy McKee Show aka Starfolk University (the onliest on air school for modern mystics) is hosted by Envy McKee, DJ Frosty Phenix (on the 1’s and 2’s) and a gorgeous star tribe of “Deans” who show up as life explorers, thought leaders, metaphysicians, visionaries, imagineers, intuitives, psychics, oracles, witches, shamans and idea tinkerers
- [Dr. Paul's Holistic Health Hour](https://wurdradio.com/shows/dr-paul-holistic-hour/) - In the age of increased health disparities and high-priced prescription drugs, Dr. Paul Hopkins is the host of his own Saturday and Sunday radio show entitled “Dr. Paul’s Holistic Health Show” 9AM Saturdays and “The Green Hour” 3PM Sundays on WURD 900Am/96.1FM in Philadelphia. He explores various topics ranging from holistic health practices, herbs, supplements,
- [The Green Hour](https://wurdradio.com/shows/the-green-hour/) - The hosts are Naturopathic Doctor Dr. Paul Hopkins N.D. and Health Advocate/military missionary Bil Morgan. Each week they bring clarity to the conversation about health and the environment. The show encourages clean living from the inside out. A centerpiece of this is maintaining a healthy lifestyle and getting informed about the connection between good health and
- [CrossWURDz](https://wurdradio.com/shows/crosswurdz/) - Hosted by Danaé Reid & Kala J, this show is an informative and entertaining take on current events, music, bridging generational gaps, health & wellness from a millennial's point of view. Each show will recap the top news stories of the day and spotlight ways to improve our LivelyHood. Our hosts will serve us with
- [Education Pulse & Councilman President (Alternating)](https://wurdradio.com/shows/education-pulse-councilman-president/) - First and 3rd Saturdays with City Council President Darrell Clarke. 2nd and 4th Saturdays The Education Pulse with former Philadelphia School District Superintendent Dr. William Hite.
- [Recovery Talk 101 Show](https://wurdradio.com/shows/recovery-talk-101-show/) - Recovery Talk 101 Show covers several topics on addiction, treatment and recovery, with varies organizations in the City of Philadelphia and around the Nation. The show provides the listeners with life saving information and resources for those seeking treatment and recovery!!
- [Funky People Radio](https://wurdradio.com/shows/funky-people-radio/) - Funky People Radio® Live is a continuous dance mix of the latest Afro Soul - Deep House rhythms, with R&B, Disco & Funk classics curated by legendary Philly deejay, Tee Alford + invited guests. Music set playlists and artist contact details are published the morning following each new FM/web radio broadcast. The first FPRL show
- [GROUNDINGS with Brother Shomari](https://wurdradio.com/shows/the-shomari-show/) - GROUNDINGS with Brother Shomari aims to help spread wisdom and knowledge to our people and is grounded in the belief that we must teach our own and control our own narrative.
- [Black Money/Black Power](https://wurdradio.com/shows/black-money-black-power/)
- [Injury Justice with Sonny Banks and Joe Doc](https://wurdradio.com/shows/legal-matters-with-sonny-banks/) - You can also have a chance to ask the attorney and have your questions answered.
- [The Source with the Black Women's Leadership Council](https://wurdradio.com/shows/the-source-with-the-black-womens-leadership-council/)
- [The Murray Report](https://wurdradio.com/shows/the-murray-report/) - If you want Sports, The Murray Report is your place for sports news, information and more. Chris Murray, with more than 30 years of experience as a print and broadcast journalist has been covering sports on a regular basis since 1994. Throughout his career as a journalist, Murray has covered the Super Bowl, World Series, the
- [Caribbean Connection](https://wurdradio.com/shows/caribbean-connection/) - The rhythmic sounds of Reggae, Soca and Calypso take over the airwaves each Saturday beginning at 7pm as listeners tune in to hear the voices of people and newsmakers from all over the Caribbean and feel the flavors of the islands through the sounds presented by longtime Jamaican Radio Personality, Lloyd Cummings, a signature voice
- [The Dr. Emeka Show](https://wurdradio.com/shows/the-dr-emeka-show/) - As a PhD and Professor of African American Studies at Temple University, Dr. Emeka’s unquenchable thirst for knowledge on the impact of slavery and colonialism drove him to engage in an in-depth study of these populations. Dr. Emeka brings this knowledge filled with the flavors of African, African American and AfriCaribbean Religious, Literatures and Philosophies to
- [Information is the Best Medicine](https://wurdradio.com/shows/information-is-the-best-medicine/) - Live the best life possible is the driving force behind the messages delivered weekly from Glenn Ellis, Health Wellness Educator and writer whose work centers around health equity and ethics in medicine. Glenn’s Strategies for well-being delivers information on how individuals can maximize healthy and productive lives through the proper understanding of sound medical advice,

## Schedule

- [Sunday](https://wurdradio.com/schedule/sunday/)
- [Saturday](https://wurdradio.com/schedule/saturday/)
- [Friday](https://wurdradio.com/schedule/friday/)
- [Thursday](https://wurdradio.com/schedule/thursday/)
- [Wednesday](https://wurdradio.com/schedule/wednesday/)
- [Tuesday](https://wurdradio.com/schedule/tuesday/)
- [Monday](https://wurdradio.com/schedule/monday/)

## Charts

- [Electro Top Tracks](https://wurdradio.com/chart/electro-top-chart/)
- [Saturday Night Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chart/saturday-night-chart/)
- [Ibiza Summer Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chart/ibiza-chart/)
- [Country Top Tracks](https://wurdradio.com/chart/country-chart/)
- [Top Summer Songs](https://wurdradio.com/chart/top-summer-songs/)
- [Happy Songs Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chart/happy-songs/)
- [The Best Techno Tracks](https://wurdradio.com/chart/techno-tracks-chart/)
- [Walking In The Street Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chart/walking-street/)
- [Music For Dance Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chart/music-for-dance/)
- [The Official UK Top Singles Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chart/oktopsingles/)
- [Spring Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chart/spring-chart/)
- [R&B Top Songs](https://wurdradio.com/chart/r-n-b/)
- [Chill Out Top Songs](https://wurdradio.com/chart/chill-out-top-songs/)
- [Top Love Songs From The World](https://wurdradio.com/chart/love-songs-world/)
- [Tech House Top Tracks](https://wurdradio.com/chart/house-tracks-top/)
- [Music Collection For The Soul](https://wurdradio.com/chart/soul-collection/)
- [Top Sounds From The Tribe](https://wurdradio.com/chart/sounds-tribe/)
- [In Love Top 15](https://wurdradio.com/chart/in-love-top-15/)

## Team Members

- [Ernest Owens](https://wurdradio.com/members/ernest-owens/) - Ernest Owens is an award-winning journalist and CEO of Ernest Media Empire, LLC. He is the President of the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists and a proud life member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. He is the executive producer and host of the hit podcast “Ernestly Speaking!” and host of “On the Record with
- [Denise Clay-Murray](https://wurdradio.com/members/denise-clay-murray/) - Denise Clay-Murray is the new host of Philadelphia City Council Live on WURD. In addition to being an independent journalist specializing in politics, she is the co-host of Philadelphia Hall Monitor on WPPM-106.5 and a regular contributor to the Philadelphia Sunday Sun. Her work has also appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Magazine, Love Now
- [Tiffany Bacon](https://wurdradio.com/members/tiffany-bacon/) - Tiffany Bacon is an actor, radio personality, health educator, fashion and costume designer and the host of The Midday Break Room on WURD Radio. She began her career in radio in 1990 while attending Temple University. The university radio station, WRTI, sparked a lifelong love for radio and broadcasting in general. She spent a few
- [Karen Taylor Bass](https://wurdradio.com/members/karen-taylor-bass/) - Karen Taylor Bass' three-decade career as a PR powerhouse includes launching and breaking artists like Jill Scott, D'Angelo, Digable Planets, Musiq, and Kindred. Her ability to connect with audiences through storytelling, music, and media expertise makes her a compelling on-air personality. Now, as a certified Yoga Instructor (AYT-500), Reiki Leader, and Meditation Coach, Karen has
- [Cafe Mocha Crew](https://wurdradio.com/members/cafe-mocha-crew/) - LONI LOVE Loni Love is a two-time EMMY, two-time NAACP Image & four-time Gracie Award-winning host, comedian, actress, author, and philanthropist. A talk show host known for her dynamic ability to provide in-depth meaningful conversation with a hint of levity. She has interviewed top A-List entertainers such as Vice President Kamala Harris, former First Lady
- [Dr. James Peterson](https://wurdradio.com/members/james-peterson/) - James Peterson, Ph.D. is a writer, educator, and consultant. Dr. Peterson is the Host of “Evening WURDS” on WURD (900AM and 96.1FM) in Philadelphia, PA. He is the author of several books, including The Hip Hop Underground and African American Culture, Prison Industrial Complex for Beginners, and Hip-Hop Headphones: A Scholar’s Critical Playlist. He is a columnist for The Philadelphia Citizen and has
- [Jonathan Bey & Aqueelah Jamal](https://wurdradio.com/members/jonathan-bey-aqueelah-jamal/) - Jonathan Bey – was born on May 11, 1949. Born and raised in Philadelphia, he grew up in the Raymond Rosen projects in North Philly and was educated in the public school system. He graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School in 1966 and joined the military in 1968. He served in Vietnam from February 1969
- [P.O.C.](https://wurdradio.com/members/p-o-c/) - Born in the heart of Washington, DC, and raised in Glenarden, Maryland, Tamara Russell is a rising force dedicated to perpetually reshaping her community through an unwavering commitment to unity and positivity. A proud alumna of the first HBCU Cheyney University's Class of 2014, she holds a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing and Business Administration, a
- [Tavis Smiley](https://wurdradio.com/members/tavis-smiley/) - TAVIS SMILEY is host and managing editor of the “Tavis Smiley” radio show syndicated nationally by SmileyAudioMedia, Inc. Smiley recently received the highest honor in the talk radio industry, the coveted “Freedom of Speech” award at TALKERS 2023 and he also appears on the “Heavy Hundred” list of the “100 Most Important Radio Talk Show
- [Carol Riddick](https://wurdradio.com/members/carol-riddick/) - This sultry singer-songwriter has graced stages in her hometown of Philadelphia and across the globe, winning fans and admirers alike with her extraordinary voice and presence. Highly regarded in the music community for her vocal dexterity, mesmerizing performances and genuinely warm personality, Carol is a unique entertainer whose evolution is ongoing. Born and raised in
- [Dr. Paul Hopkins](https://wurdradio.com/members/dr-paul-hopkins/) - In the age of increased health disparities and high-priced prescription drugs, Dr. Paul Hopkins is the host of his own Saturday and Sunday radio show entitled "Dr. Paul's Holistic Health Show" 9AM Saturdays and "The Green Hour" 3PM Sundays on WURD 900Am/96.1FM in Philadelphia. He explores various topics ranging from holistic health practices, herbs, supplements,
- [Dr. Paul Hopkins and Bil Morgan](https://wurdradio.com/members/dr-paul-hopkins-and-bil-morgan/) - The hosts are Naturopathic Doctor Dr. Paul Hopkins N.D. and Health Advocate/military missionary Bil Morgan. Each week they bring clarity to the conversation about health and the environment. The show encourages clean living from the inside out. A centerpiece of this is maintaining a healthy lifestyle and getting informed about the connection between good health and
- [Solomon Jones](https://wurdradio.com/members/solomon-jones/) - Solomon Jones is an award-winning columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News and Philadelphia Inquirer, where he writes regularly about race and class. The Essence bestselling author of 8 novels and two short story collections, Jones is a blogger for NPR-affiliate WHYY. A strong voice in Philadelphia radio, Jones has been featured nationally on CNN, ABC’s Nightline, NPR, HLN, TV One, and
- [Tee Alford](https://wurdradio.com/members/tee-alford/) - Terry “Tee” Alford is lauded as a pioneer Philadelphia House Music DJ and event promoter by music lovers around the world. His 40-year journey through the crates of funk and soul vinyls began in New Jersey in the early 1980’s and evolved during his college years, where he introduced the city to the sound of
- [Dr. Emeka Nwadiora](https://wurdradio.com/members/dr-emeka-nwadiora/) - Dr. Emeka Nwadiora is professor of Law, Ethics and Human Behavior at Temple University where he earned tenure and promotion in 1996. His intellectual, academic and practice backgrounds are centred in the domains of Law, Psychiatry and Mental Health of Immigrants and African/African Americans. He earned the WEB Dubois Award for Excellence in Teaching from the
- [Derrick Ford](https://wurdradio.com/members/derrick-ford/) - Derrick Ford know to many as Rick Ford has been called the "Mayor of Recovery" Rick has worked in the field of addiction and mental health services for many years as a addiction counselor and therapist provide services to many. Rick Ford is the vice chair for the Parks and Recreation Commission for the City
- [Black Women's Leadership Council](https://wurdradio.com/members/black-womens-leadership-council/)
- [Amadee Braxton](https://wurdradio.com/members/amadee-braxton/) - Amadee Braxton works for transformative social change by supporting movement building and grassroots organizing, helping social change nonprofits do their work more effectively, and helping progressive candidates get into office. She is a skilled facilitator, certified professional coach, and trainer specializing in organizational development, strategy, conflict resolution, and racial equity. For twenty years, she has worked
- [BROTHER SHOMARI (ERIC K. GRIMES)](https://wurdradio.com/members/brother-shomari-eric-k-grimes/) - Eric K. Grimes | Brother Shomari is an activist, organizer, author, speaker, training professional and educator focused on developing consciousness-raising and transformative learning experiences for those committed to overcoming oppression, injustice and racism. Through his community building efforts--BEING BLACK and Raising Our Villages To Power (ROV2P)--he aims to help move information to wisdom to guide
- [Envy McKee](https://wurdradio.com/members/envy-mckee/) - A creative powerhouse and Hampton University alumna, Envy has been writing, hosting and producing award winning content for radio, tv, print and the web in the Philadelphia Metro Area for well over 15 years. She is an award-winning veteran of both music format (Radio ONE) and talk radio (WURD and WHAT), and regional TV’s Good

## Podcast

- [Wake Up With WURD 10.12.17 - Nichole Van Cleave](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-12-17-nichole-van-cleave/)
- [The Lounge 10.11.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-11-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 10.11.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-11-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 10.11.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-11-17-hour-1/)
- [The Lounge 10.10.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-10-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 10.10.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-10-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 10.10.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-10-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 10.10.17 - Mike Hansen](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-10-10-17-mike-hansen/)
- [MOJO 10.10.17 - Rashad Robinson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-10-10-17-rashad-robinson/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 10.10.17 - Lexi White](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-10-17-lexi-white/)
- [MOJO 10.9.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-10-9-17-the-morning-after/)
- [Reality Check 10.9.17 - DNC Chairman Perez](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-10-9-17-dnc-chairman-perez/)
- [MOJO 10.9.17 - Sharif El-Mekki](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-10-9-17-sharif-el-mekki/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 10.09.17 - Rev. Gregory Holston](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-09-17-rev-gregory-holston/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 10.09.17 - Kenny Gamble](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-09-17-kenny-gamble/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 10.09.17 - Sara Lomax Reese](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-09-17-sara-lomax-reese/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 10.09.17 - Asa Khalif](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-09-17-asa-khalif/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 10.09.17 - Rev. Ralph Williamson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-09-17-rev-ralph-williamson/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 10.09.17 - Chris Murray](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-09-17-chris-murray/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 10.7.17 - Allen Hornblum](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-10-7-17-allen-hornblum/)
- [The Lounge 10.5.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-5-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 10.5.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-5-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 10.5.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-5-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 10.5.17 - Senator Marvin Blyden](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-10-5-17-senator-marvin-blyden/)
- [Reality Check 10.5.17 - Congressman Dwight Evans](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-10-5-17-congressman-dwight-evans/)
- [The Lounge 10.4.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-4-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 10.4.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-4-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 10.4.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-4-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 10.4.17 - Kelvin Atkinson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-10-4-17-kelvin-atkinson/)
- [The Lounge 10.3.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-3-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 10.3.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-3-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 10.3.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-3-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 10.3.17 - Larry Platt](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-10-3-17-larry-platt/)
- [Reality Check 10.3.17 - Glynda Carr](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-10-3-17-glynda-carr/)
- [Reality Check 10.3.17 - Dr.Nicol Turner Lee](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-10-3-17-dr-nicol-turner-lee/)
- [The Lounge 10.2.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-2-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 10.2.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-2-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 10.2.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-10-2-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 10.2.17 - Rep Stacey Plaskett](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-10-2-17-rep-stacey-plaskett/)
- [Reality Check 10.2.17 - Judge Dwayne Woodruff](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-10-2-17-judge-dwayne-woodruff/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 10.02.17 - Asa Khalif](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-02-17-asa-khalif/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 10.02.17 - Gilberto Gonzales](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-02-17-gilberto-gonzales/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 10.02.17 - Chris Murray](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-10-02-17-chris-murray/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 9.30.17 - Dr. Paul Offit](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-9-30-17-dr-paul-offit/)
- [MOJO 9.29.17 - Meg Onli](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-29-17-meg-onli/)
- [MOJO 9.29.17 - Herbie Hancock](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-29-17-herbie-hancock/)
- [The Lounge 9.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-28-17/)
- [The Lounge 9.27.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-27-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 9.27.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-27-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 9.27.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-27-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 9.27.17 - Malcolm Jenkins](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-9-27-17-malcolm-jenkins/)
- [The Lounge 9.26 .17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-26-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 9.26.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-26-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 9.26.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-26-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 9.26.17 - Carol Lawrence](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-26-17-carol-lawrence/)
- [MOJO 9.26.17 - Art Sudler](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-26-17-art-sudler/)
- [The Lounge 9.25.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-25-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 9.25.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-25-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 9.25.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-25-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.25.17 - Aaron Snyder and Bernice Panky](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-25-17-aaron-snyder-and-bernice-panky/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.25.17 - Will Bunch](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-25-17-will-bunch/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.25.17 - David Slusky](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-25-17-david-slusky/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.25.17 - Chris Murray](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-25-17-chris-murray/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 9.23.17 - Dr. Biree Andemariam](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-9-23-17-dr-biree-andemariam/)
- [Reality Check 9.21.17 - St Sen Kevin Parker](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-9-21-17-st-sen-kevin-parker/)
- [The Lounge 9.20.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-20-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 9.20.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-20-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 9.20.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-20-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 9.20.17 - Prof Timothy Welbeck](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-20-17-prof-timothy-welbeck/)
- [MOJO 9.20.17 - Coach Jazmine Smith](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-20-17-coach-jazmine-smith/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.20.17 - Mitch Little](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-20-17-mitch-little/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.20.17 - Linn Washington, Jr.](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-20-17-linn-washington-jr/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.20.17 - Kim Kamera](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-20-17-kim-kamera/)
- [The Lounge 9.19.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-19-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 9.19.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-19-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 9.19.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-19-17-hour-1/)
- [The Lounge 9.18.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-18-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 9.18.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-18-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 9.18.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-18-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.18.17 - Emanuel Nieves And Dedrick Asante-Muhammad](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-18-17-emanuel-nieves-and-dedrick-asante-muhammad-podcast/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.18.17 - Redditt Hudson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-18-17-redditt-hudson/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.18.17 - Tim Gordon](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-18-17-tim-gordon/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.18.17 - George D. Mosee, Jr.](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-18-17-george-d-mosee-jr/)
- [MOJO 9.18.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-18-17-the-morning-after/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 9.16.17 - Dr. Lewis Nelson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-9-16-17-dr-lewis-nelson/)
- [MOJO 9.15.17 - Dr Julianne Malveaux](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-15-17-dr-julianne-malveaux/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.15.17 - Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-15-17-pennsylvania-attorney-general-josh-shapiro/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 9.15.17 - Redditt Hudson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-9-15-17-redditt-hudson/)
- [The Lounge 9.13.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-13-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 9.13.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-13-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 9.13.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-13-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 9.13.17 - Kenny Gamble](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-13-17-kenny-gamble/)
- [MOJO 9.13.17 - Tamir Harper](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-13-17-tamir-harper/)
- [The Lounge 9.12.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-12-17-hour-3/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 9.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-9-12-17/)
- [The Lounge 9.12.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-12-17-hour-2/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 9.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-9-12-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Councilwoman Cherelle Parker 9.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-councilwoman-cherelle-parker-9-12-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Chris Murray 9.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-chris-murray-9-12-17/) - Wake Up With WURD - Chris Murray 9.12.17
- [The Lounge 9.12.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-12-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 9.12.17 - Valarie Cofield](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-9-12-17-valarie-cofield/)
- [MOJO 9.12.17 - Red Cross of Eastern PA](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-12-17-red-cross-of-eastern-pa/)
- [Reality Check 9 .11.17 - Mayor Kenney](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-9-11-17-mayor-kenney/)
- [MOJO 9.11.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-11-17-the-morning-after/)
- [Pushback — Episode 9: Black-and-Blue with Rochelle Bilal ](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/pushback-episode-9-black-and-blue-with-rochelle-bilal/)
- [MOJO 9.9.17 - PHLAssembled Opening](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-9-17-phlassembled-opening/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 9.9.17 - Dr September Williams](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-9-9-17-dr-september-williams/)
- [WURD FOUNDER'S DAY 2017: HOST ROUNDTABLE](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wurd-founders-day-2017-host-roundtable/)
- [WURD FOUNDER'S DAY 2017: HEALERS ROUNDTABLE](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wurd-founders-day-2017-healers-roundtable/)
- [MOJO 9.7.17 - Ofc Pownall Dismissal](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-7-17-ofc-pownall-dismissal/)
- [MOJO 9.7.17 - Herb Boyd](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-7-17-herb-boyd/)
- [MOJO 9.7.17 - Healthy Hoops](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-7-17-healthy-hoops/)
- [MOJO 9.7.17 - Comcast Internet Essentials](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-7-17-comcast-internet-essentials/)
- [The Lounge 9.6.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-6-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 9.6.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-6-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 9.6.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-6-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 9.6.17 - Freedom Theatre Alumni](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-6-17-freedom-theatre-alumni/)
- [MOJO 9.6.17 - Dr. Cathy O](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-9-6-17-dr-cathy-o/)
- [Reality Check 9.6.17 - Marcel Groen](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-9-6-17-marcel-groen/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington, Jr. 9.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-jr-9-6-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Congressman Dwight Evans 9.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-congressman-dwight-evans-9-6-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Timothy Golden 9.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-timothy-golden-9-6-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Gilberto Gonzales 9.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-gilberto-gonzales-9-6-17/)
- [The Lounge 9.5.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-5-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 9.5.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-5-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 9.5.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-9-5-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 9.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-9-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 9.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-9-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - David Crownson 9.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-david-crownson-9-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Maddie Hanna And Jonathan Lai 9.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-maddie-hanna-and-jonathan-lai-9-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Erika Almiron 9.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-erika-almiron-9-5-17/)
- [Reality Check 9.5.17 - Judson Robinson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-9-5-17-judson-robinson/)
- [The Lounge 8.31.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-31-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.31.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-31-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.31.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-31-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 8.31.17 - Rachel D. Graham](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-31-17-rachel-d-graham/)
- [Reality Check 8.31.17 - St Rep Shawn Thierry](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-31-17-st-rep-shawn-thierry/)
- [The Lounge 8.30.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-30-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.30.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-30-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.30.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-30-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 8.30.17 - Khalilah Brown Dean And TX St Rep Jarvis Johnson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-30-17-khalilah-brown-dean-and-tx-st-rep-jarvis-johnson/)
- [MOJO 8.30.17 - CCP Ctr for Male Engagement](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-30-17-ccp-ctr-for-male-engagement/)
- [The Lounge 8.29.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-29-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.29.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-29-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.29.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-29-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 8.29.17 - Larry Platt](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-29-17-larry-platt/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Stu Bykofsky 8.29.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-stu-bykofsky-8-29-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Asa Khalif 8.29.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-asa-khalif-8-29-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 8.29.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-8-29-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. William Hite 8.29.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-william-hite-8-29-17/)
- [The Lounge 8.28.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-28-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.28.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-28-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.28.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-28-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 8.28.17 - Cathleen Kelly](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-28-17-cathleen-kelly/)
- [Reality Check 8.28.17 - Terri Ann Lowenthal](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-28-17-terri-ann-lowenthal/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Tynisha Kelly 8.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-tynisha-kelly-8-28-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mensah Dean 8.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mensah-dean-8-28-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Timothy Golden 8.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-timothy-golden-8-28-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 8.26.17 - Dr. Minoli Perera](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-8-26-17-dr-minoli-perera/)
- [MOJO 8.24.17 - Joan Myers Brown](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-24-17-joan-myers-brown/)
- [MOJO 8.24.17 - Dr. Susan Taylor](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-24-17-dr-susan-taylor/)
- [MOJO 8.24.17 - Beverly Lomax](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-24-17-beverly-lomax/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kenny Gamble 8.24.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kenny-gamble-8-24-17/)
- [The Lounge 8.23.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-23-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.23.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-23-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.23.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-23-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 8.23.17 - Sister Eraka](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-23-17-sister-eraka/)
- [MOJO 8.23.17 - Dr. Bernard Anderson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-23-17-dr-bernard-anderson/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Lorene Cary 8.23.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-lorene-cary-8-23-17/)
- [The Lounge 8.22.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-22-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.22.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-22-17-hour-2/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Reverend Mark Kelly Tyler 8.22.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-reverend-mark-kelly-tyler-8-22-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 8.22.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-8-22-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 8.22.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-8-22-17/)
- [The Lounge 8.22.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-22-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Lamont Lilly 8.22.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-lamont-lilly-8-22-17/)
- [MOJO 8.22.17 - Romona Riscoe Benson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-22-17-romona-riscoe-benson/)
- [MOJO 8.22.17 - Charles Blockson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-22-17-charles-blockson/)
- [Reality Check 8.22.17 - Yohance Maqubela](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-22-17-yohance-maqubela/)
- [The Lounge 8.21.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-21-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.21.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-21-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.21.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-21-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 8.21.17 - Jason Mayland](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-21-17-jason-mayland/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 8.19.17 - Dr. Juanita Archer](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-8-19-17-dr-juanita-archer/)
- [MOJO 8.18.17 - KLT Womanist Working Collective](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-18-17-klt-womanist-working-collective/)
- [MOJO 8.18.17 - Lexi White](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-18-17-lexi-white/)
- [MOJO 8.18.17 - KLT Dr. Faith Peterson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-18-17-klt-dr-faith-peterson/)
- [Reality Check 8.17.17 - April Reign](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-17-17-april-reign/)
- [The Lounge 8.16.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-16-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.16.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-16-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.16.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-16-17-hour-1/)
- [The Lounge 8.15.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-15-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.15.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-15-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.15.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-15-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 8.15.17 - Rashad Robinson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-15-17-rashad-robinson/)
- [MOJO 8.15.17 - Titus Moolathara](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-15-17-titus-moolathara/)
- [MOJO 8.15.17 - FLP Youth Programs](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-15-17-flp-youth-programs/)
- [MOJO 8.15.17 - Karen Smith](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-15-17-karen-smith/)
- [Reality Check 8.15.17 - GS Potter And Lenny McCallister](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-15-17-gs-potter-and-lenny-mccallister/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 8.15.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-8-15-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 8.15.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-8-15-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mary - Pat Hector 8.15.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mary-pat-hector-8-15-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Aaron X. Smith 8.15.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-aaron-x-smith-8-15-17/)
- [The Lounge 8.14.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-14-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.14.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-14-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.14.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-14-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 8.14.17 - Khalilah Brown Dean](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-14-17-khalilah-brown-dean/)
- [Reality Check 8.14.17 - Mike Fuchs](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-14-17-mike-fuchs/)
- [MOJO 8.14.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-14-17-the-morning-after/)
- [MOJO 8.14.17 - Chenjerai Kumanyika](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-14-17-chenjerai-kumanyika/)
- [Pushback — Episode 8: Former VP candidate Cheri Honkala](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/pushback-episode-8-former-vp-candidate-cheri-honkala/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Minister Rodney Muhammad 8.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-minister-rodney-muhammad-8-14-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Timothy Golden 8.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-timothy-golden-8-14-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Derel Stroud 8.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-derel-stroud-8-14-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Galen Miller 8.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-galen-miller-8-14-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jasmyn Wright 8.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jasmyn-wright-8-14-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Staci Scott And Dahkeem Williams 8.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-staci-scott-and-dahkeem-williams-8-14-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 8.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-8-11-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mykal Kilgore 8.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mykal-kilgore-8-11-17/)
- [MOJO 8.10.17 - Understood.org](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-10-17-understood-org/)
- [The Lounge 8.9.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-9-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.9.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-9-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.9.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-9-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 8.9.17 - Geoff Wilson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-9-17-geoff-wilson/)
- [Reality Check 8.9.17 - Eugenio Weigand](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-9-17-eugenio-weigand/)
- [Reality Check 8.9.17 - James Paul](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-8-9-17-james-paul/)
- [The Lounge 8.8.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-8-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.8.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-8-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.8.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-8-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 8.8.17 - Rodney Whittenberg](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-8-17-rodney-whittenberg/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Chris Murray 8.8.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-chris-murray-8-8-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jessica Feierman And Eddie Ellis 8.8.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jessica-feierman-and-eddie-ellis-8-8-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 8.5.17 - Dr. Jose Missri](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-8-5-17-dr-jose-missri/)
- [The Lounge 8.2.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-2-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.2.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-2-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.2.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-2-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 8.2.17 - Van Jones](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-2-17-van-jones/)
- [MOJO 8.2.17 - Dr Cathy O](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-8-2-17-dr-cathy-o/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Donnell Myers 8.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-donnell-myers-8-2-17/)
- [The Lounge 8.1.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-1-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 8.1.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-1-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 8.1.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-8-1-17-hour-1/)
- [The Lounge 7.31.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-31-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.31.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-31-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.31.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-31-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 7.31.17 - Juan Thomas](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-31-17-juan-thomas/)
- [Reality Check 7.31.17 - Reginald Bolding](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-31-17-reginald-bolding/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Juwan Bennett 7.31.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-juwan-bennett-7-31-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 7.29.17 - Walk A Mile With A Child](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-7-29-17-walk-a-mile-with-my-child/)
- [MOJO 7.28.17 - PHLAssembled](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-28-17-phlassembled/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Deborah Watts 7.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-deborah-watts-7-28-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 7.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-7-28-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - M. Asli Dukan 7.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-m-asli-dukan-7-28-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Stefan Bristol 7.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-stefan-bristol-7-28-17/)
- [MOJO 7.27.17 - Pinkwellchick Foundation](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-27-17-pinkwellchick-foundation/)
- [MOJO 7.27.17 - Alisyn Camerota](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-27-17-alisyn-camerota/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Chris Murray 7.27.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-chris-murray-7-27-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 7.27.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-7-27-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Ryan King 7.27.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-ryan-king-7-27-17/)
- [Reality Check 7.26.17 - Neil Campbell](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-26-17-neil-campbell/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 7.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-7-26-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Larry Eichel 7.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-larry-eichel-7-26-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington, Jr. 7.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-jr-7-26-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.25.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-25-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.25.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-25-17-hour-2/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Frida Ghitis 7.25.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-frida-ghitis-7-25-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 7.25.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-7-25-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 7.25.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-7-25-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.25.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-25-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 7.25.17 - JoVon Hill](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-25-17-jovon-hill/)
- [The Lounge 7.24.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-24-17-hour-3/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Ibram Kendi 7.24.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-ibram-kendi-7-24-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.24.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-24-17-hour-2/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jesse Nevel And Eritha Akile Cainion 7.24.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jesse-nevel-and-eritha-akile-cainion-7-24-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jenice Armstrong 7.24.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jenice-armstrong-7-24-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.24.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-24-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 7.24.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-24-17-the-morning-after/)
- [The Lounge 7.21.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-21-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.21.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-21-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.21.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-21-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 7.21.17 - Dr. James Shepherd](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-21-17-dr-james-shepherd/)
- [MOJO 7.21.17 - Capt. James Dickens](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-21-17-capt-james-dickens/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Timothy Golden 7.21.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-timothy-golden-7-21-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 7.21.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-7-21-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Lawrence Ware 7.21.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-lawrence-ware-7-21-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.20.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-20-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.20.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-20-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.20.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-20-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 7.20.17 - Kristen Clarke](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-20-17-kristen-clarke/)
- [MOJO 7.20.17 - Summer of Freedom Blackwell](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-20-17-summer-of-freedom-blackwell/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Vann Newkirk 7.20.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-vann-newkirk-7-20-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 7.20.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-7-20-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mind Your Business 7.20.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mind-your-business-7-20-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.19.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-19-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.19.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-19-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.19.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-19-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 7.19.17 - Khalilah Brown Dean](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-19-17-khalilah-brown-dean/)
- [Reality Check 7.19.17 - Molly Schnoke](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-19-17-molly-schnoke/)
- [MOJO 7.19.17 - Prof Timothy Welbeck](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-19-17-prof-timothy-welbeck/)
- [MOJO 7.19.17 - MUXIMA Hair Products](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-19-17-muxima-hair-products/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington, Jr. 7.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-jr-7-19-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Bridget Brown 7.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-bridget-brown-7-19-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Delman Coates And Attorney Maia Kats 7.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-delman-coates-and-attorney-maia-kats-7-19-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.18.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-18-17-hour-3/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Arelis Hernandez 7.18.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-arelis-hernandez-7-18-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.18.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-18-17-hour-2/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 7.18.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-7-18-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 7.18.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-7-18-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.18.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-18-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 7.18.17 - Summer of Freedom Cobbs Creek](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-18-17-summer-of-freedom-cobbs-creek/)
- [The Lounge 7.17.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-17-17-hour-3/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - OJ Spivey 7.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-oj-spivey-7-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Denise Clay 7.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-denise-clay-7-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Councilwoman Cindy Bass - 7.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-councilwoman-cindy-bass-7-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Minister Rodney Muhammad 7.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-minister-rodney-muhammad-7-17-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.17.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-17-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.17.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-17-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 7.17.17 - RKelly & Protecting Our Babies](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-17-17-rkelly-protecting-our-babies/)
- [The Lounge 7.14.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-14-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.14.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-14-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.14.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-14-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 7.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-7-14-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - George Bezanis 7.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-george-bezanis-7-14-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Keith Garland Sr. And Kyle Garland 7.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-keith-garland-sr-and-kyle-garland-7-14-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.13.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-13-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.13.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-13-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.13.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-13-17-hour-1/)
- [Pushback — Episode 7: Larry Krasner’s Revelations](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/pushback-episode-7-larry-krasners-revelations/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Martha Woodall 7.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-martha-woodall-7-13-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Michael Harriot 7.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-michael-harriot-7-13-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 7.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-7-13-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.12.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-12-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.12.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-12-17-hour-2/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington Jr. 7.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-jr-7-12-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 7.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-7-12-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.12.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-12-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 7.12.17 - Liz Kennedy](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-12-17-liz-kennedy/)
- [MOJO 7.12.17 - Summer of Freedom West Oak Lane](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-12-17-summer-of-freedom-west-oak-lane/)
- [The Lounge 7.11.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-11-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.11.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-11-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.11.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-11-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 7.11.17 - Summer of Freedom McPherson Sq](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-11-17-summer-of-freedom-mcpherson-sq/)
- [Reality Check 7.11.17 - Alan Kelly](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-11-17-alan-kelly/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Paul Hetznecker 7.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-paul-hetznecker-7-11-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 7.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-7-11-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kristen Graham 7.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kristen-graham-7-11-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 7.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-7-11-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.10.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-10-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.10.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-10-17-hour-2/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Chris Murray 7.10.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-chris-murray-7-10-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.10.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-10-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 7.10.17 - Jeff Clayton](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-10-17-jeff-clayton/)
- [Reality Check 7.10.17 - Mayor Kenney](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-10-17-mayor-kenney/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kate Berrien 7.10.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kate-berrien-7-10-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jenice Armstrong 7.10.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jenice-armstrong-7-10-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 7.8.17 - Joseph Burns](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-7-8-17-joseph-burns/)
- [The Lounge 7.7.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-7-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.7.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-7-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.7.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-7-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 7.7.17 - Summer of Freedom Coleman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-7-17-summer-of-freedom-coleman/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kenneth Shores 7.7.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kenneth-shores-7-7-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Timothy Golden 7.7.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-timothy-golden-7-7-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 7.7.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-7-7-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.6.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-6-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.6.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-6-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.6.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-6-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 7.6.17 - Dr.Amari Johnson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-7-6-17-dr-amari-johnson/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mind Your Business 7.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mind-your-business-7-6-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 7.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-7-6-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Michael Boren And Jonathan Lai 7.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-michael-boren-and-jonathan-lai-7-6-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.5.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-5-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.5.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-5-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.5.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-5-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 7.5.17 - SOF Kickoff Readby4th](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-5-17-sof-kickoff-readby4th/)
- [MOJO 7.5.17 - Valerie Samuel](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-5-17-valerie-samuel/)
- [MOJO 7.5.17 - SOF Kickoff Wells Fargo](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-5-17-sof-kickoff-wells-fargo/)
- [MOJO 7.5.17 - Dr. Tony Monteiro](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-5-17-dr-tony-monteiro/)
- [MOJO 7.5.17 - Summer of Freedom Kickoff Hr1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-7-5-17-summer-of-freedom-kickoff-hr1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Chris Murray 7.5.16](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/34926/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 7.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-7-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Attorney Paul Hetznecker 7.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-attorney-paul-hetznecker-7-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington, Jr. 7.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-jr-7-5-17/)
- [The Lounge 7.3.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-3-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 7.3.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-3-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 7.3.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-7-3-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Atiya Myers 7.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-atiya-myers-7-3-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Councilwoman Cherelle Parker 7.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-councilwoman-cherelle-parker-7-3-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Victoria Greene 7.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-victoria-greene-7-3-17/)
- [The Lounge 6.30.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-30-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.30.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-30-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.30.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-30-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Thomasine Tynes 6.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-thomasine-tynes-6-30-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kevin Mincey 6.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kevin-mincey-6-30-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Scott Michelman 6.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-scott-michelman-6-30-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Attorney Michael Coard 6.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-attorney-michael-coard-6-30-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 6.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/34836/)
- [The Lounge 6.29.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-29-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.29.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-29-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.29.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-29-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 6.29.17 - Reproductive Justice Roundtable Pt2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-29-17-reproductive-justice-roundtable-pt2/)
- [MOJO 6.29.17 - Reproductive Justice Roundtable Pt1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-29-17-reproductive-justice-roundtable-pt1/)
- [MOJO 6.29.17 - Connie Johnson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-29-17-connie-johnson/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 6.29.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-6-29-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Leslie - Burl McLemore 6.29.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-leslie-burl-mclemore-6-29-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Scott P. Charles 6.29.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-scott-p-charles-6-29-17/)
- [The Lounge 6.28.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-28-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.28.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-28-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.28.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-28-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 6.28.17 - Henry Aaron](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-28-17-henry-aaron/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break - 6.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-6-28-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington Jr. 6.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-jr-6-28-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Danielle Langford 6.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-danielle-langford-6-28-17/)
- [The Lounge 6.27.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-27-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.27.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-27-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.27.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-27-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - David Jones Interviews 6.27.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-david-jones-interviews-6-27-17/)
- [The Lounge 6.26.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-26-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.26.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-26-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.26.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-26-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kellie Ell 6.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kellie-ell-6-26-17/)
- [Reality Check 6.26.17 - Chuck Tatelbaum](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-26-17-chuck-tatelbaum/)
- [Reality Check 6.26.17 - GS Potter](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-26-17-gs-potter/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Arthur Matthews 6.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-arthur-matthews-6-26-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Alexis Miller 6.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-alexis-miller-6-26-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Chief Dwaine Perry And Owl 6.23.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-cheif-dwaine-perry-and-owl-6-23-17/)
- [The Lounge 6.22.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-22-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.22.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-22-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.22.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-22-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Wendy Ruderman And Barbara Laker 6.22.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-wendy-ruderman-and-barbara-laker-6-22-17/)
- [The Lounge 6.21.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-21-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.21.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-21-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.21.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-21-17-hour-1/)
- [The Lounge 6.20.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-20-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.20.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-20-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.20.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-20-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 6.20.17 - Dr.James Peterson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-20-17-dr-james-peterson/)
- [Reality Check 6.20.17 - Min Rodney Muhammad](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-20-17-min-rodney-muhammad/)
- [The Lounge 6.19.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-19-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.19.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-19-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.19.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-19-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kevin Mincey 6.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kevin-mincey-6-19-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Rev. Gregory Holston 6.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-gregory-holston-6-19-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jenice Armstrong 6.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jenice-armstrong-6-19-17/)
- [Reality Check 6.19.17 - GS Potter](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-19-17-gs-potter/)
- [MOJO 6.19.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-19-17-the-morning-after/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 6.17.17 - Dr. Sylvia Tara](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-6-17-17-dr-sylvia-tara/)
- [Pushback — Episode 5: The Politics of Pot, Part 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/pushback-episode-5-the-politics-of-pot-part-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.14.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-14-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.14.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-14-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.14.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-14-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 6.14.17 - Bill Walker](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-14-17-bill-walker/)
- [Reality Check 6.14.17 - Congressman Evans](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-14-17-congressman-evans/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington Jr. 6.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-jr-6-14-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 6.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-6-14-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kristen Houser 6.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kristen-houser-6-14-17/) - Wake Up With WURD - Kristen Houser 6.14.17Wake Up With WURD - Kristen Houser 6.14.17
- [The Lounge 6.13.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-13-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.13.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-13-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.13.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-13-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 6.13.17 - Michael Chitwood](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-13-17-michael-chitwood/)
- [Reality Check 6.13.17 - Karl Racine](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-13-17-karl-racine/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Darrell Clarke 6.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-darrell-clarke-6-13-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Tim Golden 6.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-tim-golden-6-13-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kevin Mincey 6.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kevin-mincey-6-13-17/)
- [The Lounge 6.12.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-12-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.12.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-12-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.12.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-12-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 6.12.17 - GS Potter](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-12-17-gs-potter/)
- [Reality Check 6.12.17 - Andra Gillespie](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-12-17-andra-gillespie/)
- [MOJO 6.12.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-12-17-the-morning-after/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Vincent Hughes 6.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-vincent-hughes-6-12-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dan Battey 6.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dan-battey-6-12-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jenice Armstrong 6.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jenice-armstrong-6-12-17/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 6.10.17 - John White Jr](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-6-10-17-john-white-jr/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kevin Mincey 6.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kevin-mincey-6-9-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - James Meadows 6.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-james-meadows-6-9-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 6.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-6-9-17/)
- [The Lounge 6.8.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-8-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.8.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-8-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.8.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-8-17-hour-1/)
- [The Lounge 6.7.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-7-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.7.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-7-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.7.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-7-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 6.7.17 - Raphael Xavier](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-7-17-raphael-xavier/)
- [MOJO 6.7.17 - John Hope Bryant](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-7-17-john-hope-bryant/)
- [MOJO 6.7.17 - Chris Norris](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-7-17-chris-norris/)
- [The Lounge 6.6.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-6-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.6.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-6-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.6.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-6-17/)
- [Reality Check 6.6.17 - Holly Harris](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-6-17-holly-harris/)
- [MOJO 6.6.17 - Vy Higgensen](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-6-17-vy-higgensen/)
- [The Lounge 6.5.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-5-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.5.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-5-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.5.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-5-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 6.5.17 - GS Potter](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-5-17-gs-potter/)
- [MOJO 6.5.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-5-17-the-morning-after/)
- [MOJO 6.5.17 - School District Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-5-17-school-district-celebration/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Zerline Hughes 6.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-zerlene-hughes-6-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Chris Murray 6.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-chris-murray-6-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Beth Grossman 6.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-beth-grossman-6-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kevin Mincey 6.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kevin-mincey-6-5-17/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 6.3.17 - Dr. David Barton Smith](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-6-3-17-dr-david-barton-smith/)
- [The Lounge 6.2.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-2-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.2.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-2-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.2.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-2-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 6.2.17 - Angela Glover Blackwell](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-2-17-angela-glover-blackwell/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Audrey Whelan 6.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-audrey-whelan-6-2-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Cynthia Dowdy 6.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-cynthia-dowdy-6-2-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Christine Emba 6.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-christine-emba-6-2-17/)
- [Wak Up With WURD - Darious Bland 6.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wak-up-with-wurd-darious-bland-6-2-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Larry Krasner 6.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-larry-krasner-6-2-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 6.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-6-2-17/)
- [The Lounge 6.1.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-1-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 6.1.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-1-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 6.1.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-6-1-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 6.1.17 - Summer STEAM Programs](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-1-17-summer-steam-programs/)
- [MOJO 6.1.17 - Park West Town Festival](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-1-17-park-west-town-festival/)
- [Reality Check 6.1.17 - Michele Jawando](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-6-1-17-michele-jawando/)
- [MOJO 6.1.17 - Christopher Gantz](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-6-1-17-christopher-gantz/)
- [Pushback — Episode 4: The Politics of Pot, Part 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/pushback-episode-4-the-politics-of-pot-part-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Council President Darell Clarke 6.1.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-council-president-darell-clarke-6-1-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Timothy Golden 6.1.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-timothy-golden-6-1-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 6.1.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-6-1-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Tim Styer And John Dodds](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-tim-styer-and-john-dodds/)
- [The Lounge 5.31.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-31-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.31.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-31-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.31.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-31-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 5.31.17 - Dr.Maya Beasley](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-31-17-dr-maya-beasley/)
- [Reality Check 5.31.17 - St Rep Jordan Harris](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-31-17-st-rep-jordan-harris/)
- [The Lounge 5.30.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-30-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.30.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-30-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.30.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-30-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 5.30.17 - Marc Morial](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-30-17-marc-morial/)
- [MOJO 5.30.17 - Aishah Shahidah Simmons](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-30-17-aishah-shahidah-simmons/)
- [Reality Check 5.30.17 - Khalilah Brown Dean](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-30-17-khalilah-brown-dean/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 5.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-5-30-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 5.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-5-30-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Danny Tyson 5.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-danny-tyson-5-30-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Reverend Dr. Alyn Waller 5.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-reverence-dr-alyn-waller-5-30-17/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 5.27.17 - Dr. Richard Florida](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-5-27-17-dr-richard-florida/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Coffee Break 5.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-coffee-break-5-26-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Arnold Cohen And Renee Koubiadis 5.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-arnold-cohen-and-renee-koubiadis-5-26-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mensah Dean 5.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mensah-dean-5-26-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - David Kirkland 5.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-david-kirkland-5-26-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.25.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-25-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.25.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-25-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.25.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-25-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 5.25.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-5-25-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mind Your Business 5.25.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mind-your-business-5-25-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Bishop Bernadel Jefferson 5.25.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-bishop-bernadel-jefferson-5-25-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.24.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-24-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.24.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-24-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.24.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-24-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 5.24.17 - Toni Blackman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-24-17-toni-blackman/)
- [MOJO 5.24.17 - Sandra Clark](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-24-17-sandra-clark/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Matthew Creger 5.24.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-matthew-creger-5-24-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Khalid Kamau 5.24.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-khalid-kamau-5-24-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.23.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-23-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.23.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-23-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.23.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-23-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 5.23.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-23-17-the-morning-after/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Attorney Andre Lagomarsino](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-attorney-andre-lagomarsino/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Minister Rodney Muhammad 5.23.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-minister-rodney-muhammad-5-23-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 5.23.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-5-23-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 5.23.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-5-23-17/)
- [Reality Check 5.22.17 - George Lambert](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-22-17-george-lambert/)
- [Reality Check 5.22.17-Greg Roman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-22-17-greg-roman/)
- [Reality Check 5.22.17 - Jody Armor](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-22-17-jody-armor/)
- [MOJO 5.22.17 - Dr. Marybeth Gasman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-22-17-dr-marybeth-gasman/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 5.20.17 - Dr. John Stone](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-5-20-17-dr-john-stone/)
- [The Lounge 5.19.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-19-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.19.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-19-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.19.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-19-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 5.19.17 - Ben Lear](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-19-17-ben-lear/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Denise Clay 5.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-denise-clay-5-19-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Ndidiamaka N. Amutah - Onukagha 5.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-ndidiamaka-n-amutah-onukagha-5-19-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Lauren Bealore And Courtney Griffin 5.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-lauren-bealore-and-courtney-griffin-5-19-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.18.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-18-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.18.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-18-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.18.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-18-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 5.18.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-5-18-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Larry Krasner 5.18.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-larry-krasner-5-18-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.17.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-17-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.17.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-17-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.17.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-17-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 5.17.17 - Timothy Welbeck](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-17-17-timothy-welbeck/)
- [MOJO 5.17.17 - Lisa Nelson-Haynes](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-17-17-lisa-nelson-haynes/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington Jr. 5.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-jr-5-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Cherelle Parker 5.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-cherelle-parker-5-17-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.16.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-16-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.16.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-16-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.16.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-16-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 5.16.17 - Douglas Wilson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-16-17-douglas-wilson/)
- [Reality Check 5.16.17 - Marcel Groen](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-16-17-marcel-groen/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 5.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-5-16-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Joseph Schwartz 5.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-joseph-schwartz-5-16-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 5.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-5-16-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 5.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-5-16-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Dan Collins 5.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-dan-collins-5-16-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kevin Upshur 5.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kevin-upshur-5-16-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.15.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-15-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.15.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-15-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.15.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-15-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 5.15.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-15-17-the-morning-after/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jasmine Tucker 5.15.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jasmine-tucker-5-15-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Atiya Myers 5.15.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-atiya-myers-5-15-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 5.13.17 - Peter Moskowitz](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-5-13-17-peter-moskowitz/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Denise Clay 5.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-denise-clay-5-12-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - The Tribe 5.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-the-tribe-5-12-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Destinee Barnes 5.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-destinee-barnes-5-12-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.11.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-11-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.11.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-11-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.11.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-11-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 5.11.17-Dr. GS Potter](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-11-17-dr-gs-potter/)
- [Reality Check 5.11.17 - Ulili Onovakpuri](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-11-17-ulili-onovakpuri/)
- [Reality Check 5.11.2017-Derek Green](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-11-2017-derek-green/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 5.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-5-11-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mind Your Business 5.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mind-your-business-5-11-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.10.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-10-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.10.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-10-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.10.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-10-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 5.10.17 - Val Gay](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-10-17-val-gay/)
- [MOJO 5.10.17 - Mayor Jim Kenney](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-10-17-mayor-jim-kenney/)
- [MOJO 5.10.17 - Marc Lamont Hill](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-10-17-marc-lamont-hill/)
- [MOJO 5.10.17 - Charles Loftland](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-10-17-charles-loftland/)
- [Reality Check 5.10.17-Rev Sharpton](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-5-10-17-rev-sharpton/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Sara Lomax-Reese 5.10.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-sara-lomax-reese-5-10-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 5.10.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-5-10-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington Jr. And Jay McCalla 5.10.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-jr-and-jay-mccalla-5-10-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.9.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-9-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.9.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-9-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.9.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-9-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 5.9.17 - Jordan Goodman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-9-17-jordan-goodman/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 5.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-5-9-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 5.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-5-9-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kristen Graham 5.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kristen-graham-5-9-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro 5.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-pa-attorney-general-josh-shapiro-5-9-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.8.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-8-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.8.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-8-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.8.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-8-17-hour-1/)
- [Pushback — Episode 3: The Burdens and Privileges of Being the Face of a Movement](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/pushback-episode-3-the-burdens-and-privileges-of-being-the-face-of-a-movement/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Paul Hetznecker 5.8.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-paul-hetznecker-5-8-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mary Abrams 5.8.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mary-abrams-5-8-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Riana Anderson 5.8.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-riana-anderson-5-8-17/)
- [MOJO 5.5.17 - Brett Story](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-5-17-brett-story/)
- [MOJO 5.5.17 - Zeeno App](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-5-17-zeeno-app/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Congressman Dwight Evans 5.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dwight-evans-5-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Irving Samuel 5.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-irving-samuel-5-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Chris Rabb 5.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-chris-rabb-5-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Attorney Todd J. Hollis 5.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-attorney-todd-j-hollis-5-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Preston Mitchem 5.4.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-preston-mitchem-5-4-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Rebel Ventures 5.4.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-rebel-ventures-5-4-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Leon A. King III 5.4.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-leon-a-king-iii-5-4-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 5.4.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-5-4-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.3.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-3-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.3.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-3-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.3.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-3-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 5.3.17 - Gayle Jennings O'Byrne](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-3-17-gayle-jennings-obyrne/)
- [MOJO 5.3.17 - Dr. Cathy O](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-3-17-dr-cathy-o/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington, Jr. 5.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-jr-5-3-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent Hughes 5.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-pennsylvania-state-senator-vincent-hughes-5-3-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Chevara Orrin And Bobbie O'Connor 5.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-chevara-orrin-and-bobbie-oconnor-5-3-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.2.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-2-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.2.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-2-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.2.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-2-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 5.2.17 - Take 5 Health Conference](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-2-17-take-5-health-conference/)
- [MOJO 5.2.17 - Nikki Adeli](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-2-17-nikki-adeli/)
- [MOJO 5.2.17 - 22 Years Film](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-2-17-22-years-film/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Tariq El Shabazz 5.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-tariq-el-shabazz-5-3-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Roxanne Jones 5.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-roxanne-jones-5-2-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 5.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-5-2-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Timothy Golden 5.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-timothy-golden-5-2-17/)
- [The Lounge 5.1.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-1-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 5.1.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-1-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 5.1.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-5-1-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 5.1.17 - Blake Bradford](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-5-1-17-blake-bradford/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jenice Armstrong 5.1.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jenice-armstrong-5-1-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kristen Graham 5.1.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kristen-graham-5-1-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jenifer Frank 4.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jenifer-frank-4-28-17/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 4. 29. 17 - Robert Bazell](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-4-29-17-robert-bazell/)
- [The Lounge 4.28.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-28-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 4.28.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-28-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.28.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-28-17-hour-1/)
- [The Lounge 4.27.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-27-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.27.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-27-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 4.27.17 - Dr.Amari Johnson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-27-17-dr-amari-johnson/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Eeman Abbasi 4.27.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-eeman-abbasi-4-27-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mind Your Business 4.27.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mind-your-business-4-27-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.26.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-26-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 4.26.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-26-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.26.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-26-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 4.26.17 - Jordan Goodman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-26-17-jordan-goodman/)
- [MOJO 4.26.17 - Jen Sincero](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-26-17-jen-sincero/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Ramona Africa 4.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-ramona-africa-4-26-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Timothy Golden 4.26.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-timothy-golden-4-26-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.25.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-25-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 4.25.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-25-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.25.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-25-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 4.25.17 - Lisa Deeley](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-25-17-lisa-deeley/)
- [MOJO 4.25.17 - Dr. Paris Butler](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-25-17-dr-paris-butler/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Paul Hetznecker 4.25.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-paul-hetznecker-4-25-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Ben Bynum 4.25.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-ben-bynum-4-25-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Gilbert King 4.25.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-gilbert-king-4-25-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.24.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-24-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 4.24.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-24-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.24.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-24-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 4.24.17 - Elizabeth Randol](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-24-17-elizabeth-randol/)
- [Reality Check 4.24.17 - Carol Graham](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-24-17-carol-graham/)
- [MOJO 4.24.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-24-17-the-morning-after/)
- [Reality Check 4.24.17 - Ruben Harris](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-24-17-ruben-harris/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 4.22.17 - Dr. Elizabeth Rosenthal](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-4-22-17-dr-elizabeth-rosenthal/)
- [The Lounge 4.21.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-21-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 4.21.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-21-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.21.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-21-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Andy Toy 4.21.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-andy-toy-4-21-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kristen Graham 4.21.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kristen-graham-4-21-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.20.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-20-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 4.20.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-20-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.20.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-20-17-hour-1/)
- [Reality Check 4.20.17 - Lisa Rice](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-20-17-lisa-rice/)
- [Reality Check 4.20.17 - Blondell Reynolds Brown](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-20-17-blondell-reynolds-brown/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Patricia Tyson 4.20.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-patricia-tyson-4-20-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.19.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-19-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 4.19.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-19-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.19.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-19-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 4.19.17 - Dyana Williams](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-19-17-dyana-williams/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington 4.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-4-19-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Michael Harriot 4.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-michael-harriot-4-19-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.18.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-18-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.18.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-18-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 4.18.17 - Kwame Alexander](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-18-17-kwame-alexander/)
- [Pushback — Episode 2: Defining Black Intellectualism](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/pushback-episode-2-defining-black-intellectualism/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Richard Frei 4.18.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-richard-frei-4-18-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 4.18.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-4-18-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.17.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-17-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 4.17.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-17-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.17.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-17-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 4.17.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-17-17-the-morning-after/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Michael Coard And Terry Buckalew 4.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-michael-coard-and-terry-buckalew-4-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Denise Clay 4.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-denise-clay-4-17-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 4. 15. 17 - Queen Quet](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-4-15-17-queen-quet/)
- [The Lounge 4.14.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-14-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 4.14.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-14-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.14.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-14-17-hour-1/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Krishnadev Calamur 4.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-krishnadev-calamur-4-14-17/)
- [Wakes Up With WURD - Della Britton Baeza 4.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wakes-up-with-wurd-della-britton-baeza-4-14-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.13.17 - Hour 2](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-13-17-hour-2/)
- [The Lounge 4.13.17 - Hour 3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-13-17-hour-3/)
- [The Lounge 4.13.17 - Hour 1](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-13-17-hour-1/)
- [MOJO 4.13.17 - Phila Enviro FilmFest](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-13-17-phila-enviro-filmfest/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mind Your Business 4.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mind-your-business-4-13-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-12-17/)
- [MOJO 4.12.17 - Dr. Lawanne Grant](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-12-17-dr-lawanne-grant/)
- [MOJO 4.12.17 - Bianca Bosker](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-12-17-bianca-bosker/)
- [Reality Check 4.12.17 - Chris Rabb](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-12-17-chris-rabb/)
- [Reality Check 4.12.17 - Ed Chung](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-12-17-ed-chung/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Councilman David Oh 4.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-councilman-david-oh-4-12-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Nwadiogo Quartey-Ngwube 4.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-nwadiogo-quartey-ngwube-4-12-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-11-17/)
- [MOJO 4.11.17 - Rashad Robinson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-11-17-rashad-robinson/)
- [MOJO 4.11.17 - Ernest Owens](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-11-17-ernest-owens/)
- [MOJO 4.11.17 - Dr. Monique Howard](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-11-17-dr-monique-howard/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Darrell Clarke 4.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-darrell-clarke-4-11-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Akbar Hasan 4.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-akbar-hasan-4-11-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Larry Eichel 4.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-larry-eichel-4-11-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Bennett Levin 4.11.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-bennett-levin-4-11-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.10.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-10-17/)
- [MOJO 4.10.17 - Yolanda Wisher](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-10-17-yolanda-wisher/)
- [MOJO 4.10.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-10-17-the-morning-after/)
- [MOJO 4.10.17 - Jessica Smith](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-10-17-jessica-smith/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Cory Booker 4.7.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-cory-booker-4-7-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Reverend Dr. Alyn Waller 4.10.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-reverend-dr-alyn-waller-4-10-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Denise Clay 4.10.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-denise-clay-4-10-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.7.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-7-17/)
- [MOJO 4.7.17 - Nia-Samara Benjamin](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-7-17-nia-samara-benjamin/)
- [MOJO 4.7.17 - Greene St Friends](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-7-17-greene-st-friends/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kevin Mincey 4.7.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kevin-mincey-4-7-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Timothy Golden 4.7.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-timothy-golden-4-7-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-4-6-17/)
- [Reality Check 4.6.17 - Chris Rudolph](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-6-17-chris-rudolph/)
- [Reality Check 4.6.17 - Scott Charles](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-6-17-scott-charles/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Shalimar Thomas 4.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-shalimar-thomas-4-6-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-4-5-17/)
- [Reality Check 4.5.17 - Sincere Harris](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-5-17-sincere-harris/)
- [Reality Check 4.5.17 - Mustafa Ali](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-5-17-mustafa-ali/)
- [MOJO 4.5.17 - Dr Cathy O](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-5-17-dr-cathy-o/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Asa Khalif 4.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-asa-khalif-4-5-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Councilwoman Helen Gym 4.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-wurd-councilwoman-helen-gym-4-5-17/)
- [Reality Check 4.4.2017 - David McCuan](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-4-2017-david-mccuan/)
- [Reality Check 4.4.2017 - Michele Jawando](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-4-2017-michele-jawando/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Charles Ellison 4.4.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-charles-ellison-4-4-17/)
- [The Lounge 4.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-4-3-17/)
- [MOJO 4.3.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-4-3-17-morning/)
- [Reality Check 4.3.2017 - Chris Stewart](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-4-3-2017-chris-stewart/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Sulome Anderson 4.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-wurd-sulome-anderson-4-3-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jenice Armstrong 4.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-wurd-jenice-armstrong-4-3-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 4.1.17 - Dr. Anthony Fauci](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-best-medicine-4-1-17-dr-anthony-fauci/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Josh Sugarmann 3.31.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-wurd-josh-sugarmann-3-31-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-3-30-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mind Your Business 3.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-wurd-mind-business-3-30-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.29.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-3-29-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-3-28-17/)
- [Reality Check 3.28.2017-DNC Chair Tom Perez](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-3-28-2017-dnc-chair-tom-perez/)
- [The Lounge 3.27.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-3-27-17/) - ews
- [MOJO 3.27.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-27-17-morning/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 3. 25. 17 - Dr. Stephen Kenny](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-best-medicine-3-25-17-dr-stephen-kenney/)
- [The Lounge 3.24.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-3-24-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.23.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-3-23-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.22.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-22-17/)
- [MOJO 3.22.17 - Monique Greenwood](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-22-17-monique-greenwood/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Shaun Corbett And Captain Robert Dance 3.22.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-shaun-corbett-and-captain-robert-dance-3-22-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.21.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-21-17/)
- [MOJO 3.21.17 - Lucas Rockwell](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-21-17-lucas-rockwell/)
- [MOJO 3.21.17 - Agustin Fuentes](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-21-17-agustin-fuentes/)
- [The Lounge 3.21.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-3-21-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Attorney Milton C. Grimes 3.21.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-attorney-milton-c-grimes-3-21-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.20.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-20-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.20.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-3-20-17/)
- [MOJO 3.20.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-20-17-the-morning-after/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Rich Negrin 3.20.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-rich-negrin-3-20-17/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 3.18.17 - Dr. Dorothy Roberts](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-3-18-17-dr-dorothy-roberts/)
- [The Lounge 3.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-17-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-3-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mayor Jim Kenney 3.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mayor-jim-kenney-3-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kristen Graham 3.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kristen-graham-3-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Rochelle Bilal 3.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-rochelle-bilal-3-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Khadijah White 3.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-khadijah-white-3-17-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-16-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - David Fitzpatrick 3.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-david-fitzpatrick-3-16-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Nina Lyrispect Ball 3.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-nina-lyrispect-ball-3-16-17/)
- [Pushback - Episode 1, ft. Mayor Jim Kenney, Sally Scholz, Erika Almiron and Rev. Gregory Holston](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/pushback-episode-1-ft-mayor-jim-kenney-sally-scholz-erika-almiron-and-rev-gregory-holston/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jay McCalla 3.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jay-mccalla-3-16-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.15.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-15-17/)
- [MOJO 3.15.17 - Matthew Myers](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-15-17-matthew-myers/)
- [The Lounge 3.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-14-17/)
- [MOJO 3.14.17 - La'Tasha Mayes](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-14-17-latasha-mayes/)
- [The Lounge 3.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-13-17/)
- [Talking Drumline 3.13.17 - Malcolm Nance](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/talking-drumline-3-13-17-malcolm-nance/)
- [Reality Check 3.13.2017 - Mayor Jim Kenney And David Gould](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-3-13-2017-mayor-jim-kenney-and-david-gould/)
- [Reality Check 3.13.2017-Dr.Maya Rockeymoore](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-3-13-2107-dr-maya-rockeymoore/)
- [MOJO 3.13.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-13-17-the-morning-after/)
- [MOJO 3.13.17 - Rev. Greg Holston](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-13-17-rev-greg-holston/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Councilman Curtis Jones Jr. 3.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-councilman-curtis-jones-jr-3-13-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 3.11 .17 - ACA Discussion](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-3-11-17-aca-discussion/)
- [MOJO 3.10.17 - Joyce King](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-10-17-joyce-king/)
- [MOJO 3.10.17 - Drumline Teachers](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-10-17-drumline-teachers/)
- [The Lounge 3.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-9-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mind Your Business 3.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mind-your-business-3-9-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.8.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-8-17/)
- [MOJO 3.8.17 - Dr Cathy O](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-8-17-dr-cathy-o/)
- [MOJO 3.8.17 - Antoinette Isama](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-8-17-antoinette-isama/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Rev. Sharon Risher 3.8.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-rev-sharon-risher-3-8-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.7.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-7-17/)
- [Reality Check 3.7.2017 - Timothy Naftali](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-3-7-2017-timothy-naftali/)
- [MOJO 3.7.17 - Peytyn Willborn](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-7-17-peytyn-willborn/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Amy Chen 3.7.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-amy-chen-3-7-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-6-17/)
- [MOJO 3.6.17 - T Morgan Dixon](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-6-17-t-morgan-dixon/)
- [MOJO 3.6.17 - Yael Eckstein](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-6-17-yael-eckstein/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Kevin Mincey 3.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-kevin-mincey-3-6-17/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 3.4.17 - Meredith Wadman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-3-4-17-meredith-wadman/)
- [MOJO 3.3.17 - Abby Stamelman Hocky](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-3-17-abby-stamelman-hocky/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. Aaron X. Smith 3.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-wurd-dr-aaron-x-smith-3-3-17/)
- [The Lounge 3.1.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-3-1-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Craig Futterman 3.1.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-craig-futterman-3-1-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Linn Washington 3.1.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-linn-washington-3-1-17/)
- [MOJO 3.1.17 - Jordan Goodman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-1-17-jordan-goodman/)
- [MOJO 3.1.17 - Dr. John Francis](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-3-1-17-dr-john-francis/)
- [Reality Check 3.1.2017 - Congresswoman Sewell](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-3-1-2017-congresswoman-sewell/)
- [Reality Check 3.1.2017-Congressman Evans](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-3-1-2017-congressman-evans/)
- [Reality Check 3.1.2017 - Kevin De Leon](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/reality-check-3-1-2017-kevin-de-leon/)
- [The Lounge 2.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-2-28-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Griffin Campbell and Family 2.28.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-griffin-campbell-and-family-2-28-17/)
- [The Lounge 2.27.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-2-27-17/)
- [MOJO 2.27.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-27-17-the-morning-after/)
- [MOJO 2.27.17 - Rev Derick Brennan](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-27-17-rev-derick-brennan/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 2.25.17 - Dr. Louis Sullivan](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-2-25-17-dr-louis-sullivan/)
- [MOJO 2.24.17 - Sara Lomax Reese](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-24-17-sara-lomax-reese/)
- [MOJO 2.24.17 - Duane Eubanks](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-24-17-duane-eubanks/)
- [The Lounge 2.23.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-2-23-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jarrett Carter 2.22.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jarrett-carter-2-22-17/)
- [The Lounge 2.21.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-21-17/)
- [MOJO 2.21.17 - Lisa Brown Alexander](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-21-17-lisa-brown-alexander/)
- [MOJO 2.21.17 - Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-21-17-dr-griffin-p-rodgers/)
- [The Lounge 2.20.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-20-17/)
- [MOJO 2.20.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-20-17-morning/)
- [MOJO 2.20.17 - Dr. Kelli Mickens](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-20-17-dr-kelli-mickens/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Angela York Crane 2.20.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-angela-york-crane-2-20-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 2. 18. 17 - Dr. Daina Ramey Berry](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-best-medicine-2-18-17-dr-daina-ramey-berry/)
- [The Lounge 2.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Nubian Jak 2.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-nubian-jak-2-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Jasmine Crowe 2.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-jasmine-crowe-2-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Erika Almiron 2.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-erika-almiron-2-17-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Mark Whitehouse 2.17.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-mark-whitehouse-2-17-17/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 2.16.17 - Final Episode](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-2-16-17-final-episode/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Dr. William Hite 2.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-dr-william-hite-2-16-17/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Tariq El Shabazz - 2.16.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-tariq-el-shabazz-2-16-17/)
- [The Lounge 2.15.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-15-17/)
- [MOJO 2.15.2017-Michael Cottman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-15-2017-michael-cottman/)
- [The Lounge 2.14.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-14-17/)
- [The Lounge 2.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-13-17/)
- [MOJO 2.13.2017-The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-13-2017-morning/)
- [MOJO 2.13.2017-James Paul](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-13-2017-james-paul/)
- [Wake Up With WURD - Joe Khan 2.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-up-with-wurd-joe-khan-2-13-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 2. 11. 17 - Dr. Adam Tanner](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-2-11-17-dr-adam-tanner/)
- [MOJO 2.10.17 - Patina Miller](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-10-17-patina-miller/)
- [The Lounge 2.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-lounge-2-9-17/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 2. 9. 17 - Marcus Samuelsson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/the-nick-taliaferro-show-2-9-17-marcus-samuelsson/)
- [The Lounge 2.8.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-8-17/)
- [MOJO 2.8.17 - Sheri Riley](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-8-17-sheri-riley/)
- [MOJO 2.8.2017 - Jeff Clayton](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-8-2017-jeff-clayton/)
- [MOJO 2.8.2017 - Dwele](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-8-2017-dwele/)
- [MOJO 2.8.2017-Meredith Wadman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-8-2017-meredith-wadman/)
- [The Lounge 2.7.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-7-17/)
- [MOJO 2.7.17 - Tina & Trina Fletcher](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-7-17-tina-trina-fletcher/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 2. 7. 17 - Dr. Keesha Middlemass](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-2-7-17-dr-keesha-middlemass/)
- [MOJO 2.7.2017-Dr. Jacqueline Eubany](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-7-2017-dr-jacqueline-eubany/)
- [MOJO 2.7.2017 - Alexis McGill Johnson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-7-2017-alexis-mcgill-johnson/)
- [MOJO 2.7.2017-Melisa Alaba](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-7-2017-melisa-alaba/)
- [The Lounge 2.6.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-6-17/)
- [MOJO 2.6.2017 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-6-2017-morning/)
- [MOJO 2.6.2017-Susan Gray.mp3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-6-2017-susan-gray-mp3/)
- [MOJO 2.6.2017-Yaasiyn Muhammad.mp3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-6-2017-yaasiyn-muhammad-mp3/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 2. 4. 17 - Dr. Jesse Goldman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-is-the-best-medicine-2-4-17-dr-jesse-goldman/)
- [The Lounge 2.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-3-17/)
- [The Lounge 2.2.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/29233/)
- [The Lounge 2.1.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-2-1-17/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 2. 1. 17 - Alan Greenblatt](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-2-1-17-alan-greenblatt/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 2. 1. 17 - Kenneth C. Davis](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-2-1-17-kenneth-c-davis/)
- [MOJO 2.1.2017-Kathleen Dowdey.mp3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-2-1-2017-kathleen-dowdey-mp3/)
- [The Lounge 1.31.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-1-31-17-2/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 1. 31. 17 - Richard Oliver](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-1-31-17-richard-oliver/)
- [The Lounge 1.30.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-1-30-17/)
- [MOJO 1.30.2017-The Morning After.mp3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-30-2017-morning-mp3/)
- [MOJO 1.30.2017 - Dr. Algernon Austin](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-30-2017-dr-algernon-austin/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 1. 28. 17 - Rod McCullom](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-best-medicine-1-28-17-rod-mccullom/)
- [WURD Original Podcast: Sara Lomax-Reese Interviews Benilde Little](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wurd-original-podcast-sara-lomax-reese-interviews-benilde-little/)
- [The Lounge 1.19.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-1-19-17/)
- [The Lounge 1.18.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-1-18-17/)
- [The Lounge 1.13.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-1-13-17/)
- [1.12.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/1-12-17/)
- [The Lounge 1.5.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-1-5-17/)
- [The Lounge 1.10.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-1-10-17/)
- [The Lounge 1.9.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-1-9-17/)
- [The Lounge 1.3.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-1-3-17/)
- [The Lounge 1.31.17](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/lounge-1-31-17/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 1. 21. 17 - Dr Randy Wykoff And Ms Olivia Egen](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-best-medicine-1-21-17-dr-randy-wykoff-ms-olivia-egen/)
- [Urban Insight 1. 20. 17 - Dr. Eric Gardner](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/urban-insight-1-20-17-dr-eric-gardner/)
- [MOJO 1.20.2017-Vivica Fox.mp3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-20-2017-vivica-fox-mp3/)
- [MOJO 1.20.2017 - CeCe Peniston](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-20-2017-cece-peniston/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 1. 19. 17 - Michael Days](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-1-19-17-michael-days/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 1. 19. 17 - Congressman Jamie Raskin](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-1-19-17-congressman-jamie-raskin/)
- [MOJO 1.18.2017 - Jordan Goodman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-18-2017-jordan-goodman/)
- [MOJO 1.18.2017-Junior Achievement.mp3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-18-2017-junior-achievement-mp3/)
- [MOJO 1.18.2017-Gene Stone.mp3](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-18-2017-gene-stone-mp3/)
- [MOJO 1.17.2017 - Chris Stewart](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-17-2017-chris-stewart/)
- [MOJO 1.16.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-16-17-morning/)
- [MOJO 1.16.17 - Shimon Mercer-Wood](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-16-17-shimon-mercer-wood/)
- [WURD Radio and Philadelphia Magazine - What Does It Mean to Be a White Ally?](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wurd-radio-philadelphia-magazine-mean-white-ally/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 1. 14. 17 - Dr. Diana Zuckerman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-best-medicine-1-14-17-dr-diana-zuckerman/)
- [MOJO 1.11.2017 - Mona Lynch](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-11-2017-mona-lynch/)
- [MOJO 1.11.2017 - JJ Smith](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-11-2017-jj-smith/)
- [MOJO 1.11.2017 - Cornell Belcher](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-11-2017-cornell-belcher/)
- [MOJO 1.10.2017 - Rashad Robinson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-10-2017-rashad-robinson/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 1.2.17- Council President Darell Clarke](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-wurd-1-2-17-council-president-darell-clarke/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 1. 7. 17 - Dr. Stephen Kenny](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-best-medicine-1-7-17-dr-stephen-kenny/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 1. 5. 17 - Dr. Lawrence Schlachter](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-1-5-17-dr-lawrence-schlachter/)
- [MOJO 1.5.2016 - Tony Pierce](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-5-2016-tony-pierce/)
- [MOJO 1.5.2016 - Dr.Peter J.D'Adamo](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-5-2016-dr-peter-j-dadamo/)
- [MOJO 1.5.2017-Adam Jentleson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-5-2017-adam-jentleson/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 1.4.17- Plice Commissioner Richard Ross](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wuww-police-commissioner-ross/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 1. 4. 17 - Alan Butkovitz](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-1-4-17-alan-butkovitz/)
- [MOJO 1 3 2017 - Chad Marlow](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-3-2017-chad-marlow/)
- [MOJO 1.2.17 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-1-2-17-morning/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 12. 28. 16 - Mary Datcher](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-12-28-16-mary-datcher/)
- [MOJO 12.26.16 - The Morning After](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-26-16-morning/)
- [MOJO 12 26 2016 - Andy Hoover](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-26-2016-andy-hoover/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 12. 22. 16 - Dr. Gary Chapman](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-12-22-16-dr-gary-chapman/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 12. 22 .16 - Dr. Walter Greason](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-12-22-16-dr-walter-greason/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 12. 21. 16 - Holly Otterbein](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-12-21-16-holly-otterbein/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 12. 21. 16 - Linn Washington](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-12-21-16-linn-washington/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 12.21.16](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-wurd-12-21-16/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 12. 20. 16 - Raynard Jackson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-12-20-16-raynard-jackson/)
- [MOJO 12.20.2016 -Crystal Emery](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-20-2016-crystal-emery/)
- [MOJO 12.19.2016 -Dr.Wilmer J.Leon III](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-19-2016-dr-wilmer-j-leon-iii/)
- [MOJO 12.19.2016 -Algernon Austin](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-19-2016-algernon-austin/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine 12. 17. 16 - Dr. Randy Wykoff & Ms. Olivia Egen](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-best-medicine-12-17-16-dr-randy-wykoff-ms-olivia-egen/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 12. 14. 16 - Gloria Allred](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-12-14-16-gloria-allred/)
- [MOJO 12.13.2016 - Lamar Hasbrouck](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-13-2016-lamar-hasbrouck/)
- [MOJO 12.12.2016 - Breaking Barriers](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-12-2016-breaking-barriers/)
- [MOJO 12.12.2016 - Alexis McGill Johnson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-12-2016-alexis-mcgill-johnson/)
- [Information Is The Best Medicine 12. 10. 16 - Dr. Bege Dauda](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/information-best-medicine-12-10-16-dr-bege-dauda/)
- [MOJO 12.9.16 - Greene St Friends School](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-9-16-greene-st-friends-school/)
- [MOJO 12.9.16 - Freedom Theatre Alumni](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-9-16-freedom-theatre-alumni/)
- [MOJO 12.7.16 - Endless Shout](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-7-16-endless-shout/)
- [MOJO 12.7.16 - Davon Clark](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-7-16-davon-clark/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show 12. 7. 16 - Ralph Cipriano](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/nick-taliaferro-show-12-7-16-ralph-cipriano/)
- [MOJO 12.7.16 - J. Donald Dumpson](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-7-16-j-donald-dumpson/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 11.6.16](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wuww120616/)
- [MOJO 12.6.16 - Vincent Hughes](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/mojo-12-6-16-vincent-hughes/)
- [Wake Up With WURD 12.5.16](https://wurdradio.com/podcast/wake-wurd-12-5-16/)

## Event

- [Holding Space: Protecting Places for Philadelphia’s Black Queer Community](https://wurdradio.com/event/holding-space-protecting-places-for-philadelphias-black-queer-community/) - More than 1.2 million Americans identify as Black and LGBTQ, yet these voices are often left out of conversations impacting them. Yet on many of these issues, members of the Black LGBTQ community are disproportionately affected. Black LGBTQ adults are more likely to experience economic insecurity than non-LGBTQ adults, and members of the Black LGBTQ
- [Ready, Set, Grow: Special Program](https://wurdradio.com/event/ready-set-grow-special-program/) - WURD Radio and TD Bank are teaming up to ensure our local small businesses are ready to seize the moment. Join us for a special broadcast...
- [Live Broadcast: For Love to Thrive](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-for-love-to-thrive/) - Join WURD Radio for a special live broadcast celebrating the rich history and vibrant future of African-American heritage
- [Special Program: The Heart of the Matter](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-program-the-heart-of-the-matter/) - In a world that often treats health as a series of symptoms, WURD is taking a step back to look at the whole person. Don’t miss this essential deep dive.
- [Billy Preston Film Screening](https://wurdradio.com/event/billy-preston-film-screening/) - Join WURD Radio at The Barnes Foundation for an exclusive screening of the Billy Preston documentary. Experience the music of a legend. Register today!
- [African American Children's Bookfair](https://wurdradio.com/event/african-american-childrens-bookfair/) - Calling all families and book lovers! 📚✨ Join WURD Radio for a special live broadcast at the African American Children’s Book Fair! We’re celebrating literacy, representation, and the joy of reading. Come say hi to our host, Dr. Aaron Smith, and explore an incredible selection of stories. When: February 7 Broadcast: 11 a.m. – 1
- [Ready for 2026: Getting Your Business in Order](https://wurdradio.com/event/ready-for-2026-getting-your-business-in-order/) - TUNE INTO WURD Radio’s “Ready, Set, Grow” special broadcast panel titled “Ready for 2026: Getting Your Business in Order.” The session will air during Evening WURDS on Tuesday, Jan. 27, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The discussion aims to provide a roadmap for entrepreneurs to stabilize their infrastructure before the projected influx of international
- [Special Broadcast: Higher Learning HBCU Fundraising Drive](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-higher-learning-hbcu-fundraising-drive/) - Special Broadcast: Higher Learning HBCU Fundraising Drive Thursday, January 15, WURD Radio invites you to a special live broadcast of Wake Up With WURD dedicated to supporting our Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Join host Solomon Jones from 7 AM to 10 AM for "Higher Learning," a live fundraising drive focused on the vital
- [MLK Day of Service: Equity in Education](https://wurdradio.com/event/mlk-day-of-service-equity-in-education/) - MLK Day of Service On Monday, January 19, join us as we broadcast live from the Greater Philadelphia MLK Day of Service, the largest event of its kind in the nation. This significant gathering brings the community together not just to reflect on Dr. King’s dream, but to engage in the active work of service
- [2025 Holiday Game Night](https://wurdradio.com/event/2025-holiday-game-night/) - Fun-filled game night designed to help unwind and let loose, this holiday season! Kick off the holiday season with fun, games, and good vibes! Join WURD Radio for an unforgettable Holiday Game Night! Whether you’re a Spades master, the kingpin of bowling, if you want to bring your boo and play Taboo, or just love a
- [Sassy Seniors - Spectrum Health](https://wurdradio.com/event/sassy-seniors-spectrum-health/) - Join WURD Radio for Sassy Seniors from November 11 through December 9 with host Tiffany Bacon. The Midday Break Room will broadcast live from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. from various sites across the city to create a space for Philadelphia’s senior African-American community to gain information on Medicare open enrollment and ask questions from insurance and senior service experts about the best
- [Sassy Seniors - Nicetown Court](https://wurdradio.com/event/sassy-seniors-nicetown-court/) - Join WURD Radio for Sassy Seniors from November 11 through December 9 with host Tiffany Bacon. The Midday Break Room will broadcast live from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. from various sites across the city to create a space for Philadelphia’s senior African-American community to gain information on Medicare open enrollment and ask questions from insurance and senior service experts about the best
- [Sassy Seniors - West Oak Lane Senior Center](https://wurdradio.com/event/sassy-seniors-west-oak-lane-senior-center/) - Join WURD Radio for Sassy Seniors from November 11 through December 9 with host Tiffany Bacon. The Midday Break Room will broadcast live from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. from various sites across the city to create a space for Philadelphia’s senior African-American community to gain information on Medicare open enrollment and ask questions from insurance and senior service experts about the best
- [Empowerment Experience 2025](https://wurdradio.com/event/empowerment-experience-2025/) - Celebrate cooperative economics by supporting local Black vendors and artists at our holiday marketplace! Join us on Saturday, December 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for WURD’s Empowerment Experience, a live event and holiday marketplace celebrating Black entrepreneurship, creativity, and community growth. This year’s program features two engaging panels focused on culinary innovation and business
- [Sassy Seniors - Center in the Park](https://wurdradio.com/event/sassy-seniors-center-in-the-park/) - Join WURD Radio for Sassy Seniors from November 11 through December 9 with host Tiffany Bacon. The Midday Break Room will broadcast live from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. from various sites across the city to create a space for Philadelphia’s senior African-American community to gain information on Medicare open enrollment and ask questions from insurance and senior service experts about the best
- [HBCU Football: Delaware State University vs. Norfolk State University](https://wurdradio.com/event/hbcu-football-delaware-state-university-vs-norfolk-state-university/) - The air is electric at Lincoln Financial Field, and a classic HBCU rivalry is set to take center stage. WURD Radio is live on the scene as the Delaware State University Hornets clash with the Norfolk State University Spartans. Join host Dr. James Peterson today, October 30, starting at 4 p.m. for the live play-by-play.
- [2025 WURD Radio Founder's Day Gala](https://wurdradio.com/event/2025-wurd-radio-founders-day-gala/) - WURD is proud to celebrate our Founder's Day Gala in honor of our founder, Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D. Join us on October 3 at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center (100 Horticultural Dr., Philadelphia) from 6 to 10 p.m. for a night of festivities. *Doors open at 5:30 p.m and free valet is included. Tickets are
- [Ready, Set, Grow!](https://wurdradio.com/event/ready-set-grow/) - Join WURD Radio on Friday, September 5 at 5:00 p.m. as we launch our Ready, Set, Grow initiative to prepare small businesses for the influx of opportunities coming to Philly in 2026, where we will work to partner with various businesses, tourism and government stakeholders. The evening will include a panel discussion of key stakeholders,
- [FOUNDER'S DAY](https://wurdradio.com/event/founders-day/) - Join us on Friday, August 23 as we celebrate the life and legacy of WURD founder, Walter P. Lomax Jr. M.D. In recognition of his work as a physician and entrepreneur we will feature wellness activities throughout the day along with the introduction of our new “Lively-Hood” initiative that focuses on job readiness, workforce development
- [Building the Black Agenda FarmerJawn Cash Mob](https://wurdradio.com/event/building-the-black-agenda-farmerjawn-cash-mob/) - The effects are tremendous when we come together as a community and lift one another up. That's why we want the listening audience to join WURD Radio and Solomon Jones on Saturday, August 16, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to participate in our fourth Building the Black Agenda "cash mob" at FarmerJawn Produce & Kitchen (1225 E. Street Road, West Chester). Hosted
- [2025 Summer of Freedom Cultural Series: The Colored Girls Museum](https://wurdradio.com/event/2025-summer-of-freedom-cultural-series-the-colored-girls-museum/) - This summer, celebrate freedom not just as a moment—but as a movement. Join WURD Radio's Summer of Freedom Cultural Series—a sonic audio tour exploring the stories, spaces, and stewards preserving Philadelphia's Black history. The next stop on our Summer of Freedom tour will lead us to The Colored Girls Museum in Germantown—where everyday objects become artifacts of identity,
- [2025 Summer of Freedom Cultural Series: Crystal Bird Fauset House](https://wurdradio.com/event/2025-summer-of-freedom-cultural-series-crystal-bird-fauset-house/) - What does freedom sound like? This summer, WURD Radio invites you on a powerful journey to find out. Tune in to the Summer of Freedom Cultural Series—a sonic audio tour through Philadelphia’s Black history, hosted and executive produced by Solomon Jones. Each episode explores a different historic site and the people working to preserve its
- [Indie Vibes Music Special 2025](https://wurdradio.com/event/indie-vibes-music-special-2025/) - Join WURD Radio on the fourth of July for our Indie Vibes Music Special and let us be the soundtrack to your cookout! Tune in all day long on 900AM, 96.1FM, wurdradio.com and the WURD Radio app! Featuring some of your favorite local DJs: 7a-10a - DJ Lisa Love 10a-1p - Party Savers 1p-4p - DJ G Flow 4p-7p - DJ Tactics 7p-9p -
- [#WURD20k All-day Radiothon](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd20k-all-day-radiothon/) - We’re Almost There—Let’s Finish Strong! WURD Radio is nearing the end of our month-long campaign to raise $20,000—and we’re so close to the finish line. Your support has already moved us deeply, and now we’re calling on our community for one final push. Join us on Monday, June 30 for an all-day Radiothon, starting at
- [Beyond the Hustle: How to Build a Business that Lasts ](https://wurdradio.com/event/beyond-the-hustle-how-to-build-a-business-that-lasts/) - Success in business isn’t just about hustle — it’s about timing, tools, and the internal clarity to use them all wisely. Join WURD Radio on Tuesday, June 24 from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., for "Beyond the Hustle: How to Build a Business that Lasts," for a conversation sponsored by TD Bank. Moderated by Solomon
- [Building the Black Agenda: WURD Radio Cash Mob](https://wurdradio.com/event/building-the-black-agenda-wurd-radio-cash-mob/) - WURD Radio Cash Mob – Building the Black Agenda! Join us Sunday, June 29, from 2PM to 5PM at Center in the Park (5818 Germantown Ave) for a special live broadcast and fundraising event — the WURD Radio Cash Mob! We’re calling on the community to come out, show love, and support independent Black media
- [PAJI’s Juneteenth Parade](https://wurdradio.com/event/pajis-juneteenth-parade/) - WURD Live from the Philadelphia Juneteenth Parade & Festival! Join us Sunday, June 22 from 11AM to 2PM as we broadcast live from Malcolm X Park during the nation’s largest Juneteenth celebration! Hosted by Michael Coard, we’ll be celebrating Black culture, history, and self-determination at this vibrant community event filled with music, vendors, and tradition.
- [Celebrating 160 Years of Juneteenth - Audacious Freedom (Block Party)](https://wurdradio.com/event/celebrating-160-years-of-juneteenth-audacious-freedom-block-party/) - WURD Radio Live at AAMP for Juneteenth! WURD Radio is proud to celebrate 160 years of Juneteenth at Audacious Freedom: The Block Party hosted by the African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP). Join us live on-site at the AAMP on Thursday, June 19, from 10 AM to 1 PM, with Aaron Smith bringing you a special
- [Odunde Festival: Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/odunde-festival-live-broadcast/) - Experience Odunde Live with WURD Radio! This Sunday, June 8th, tune in from 11 AM to 2 PM for our special live broadcast directly from the vibrant Odunde Festival. Join hosts Tiffany Bacon and P.O.C. as they bring you all the energy, culture, and excitement of this iconic celebration. Attending Odunde? Stop by the WURD
- [WURD Radio Memorial Day Mixtape 2025](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-memorial-day-mixtape-2025/) - Memorial Day Mixtape – All-Day Vibes on WURDMonday, May 26 | 6 a.m. – MidnightCelebrate Memorial Day with WURD Radio! We’re spinning an all-day soundtrack to your holiday with nonstop music, legendary DJs, and good vibes from sunrise to midnight. Whether you're relaxing or turning up, we’ve got your day covered. Featuring:• Morning Inspirations (6–7
- [Transit In Crisis: SEPTA, State Funding and Philly's Future](https://wurdradio.com/event/transit-in-crisis-septa-state-funding-and-phillys-future/) - Transit In Crisis: SEPTA, State Funding and Philly's Future With the state holding public hearings on the upcoming year's budget, WURD is bringing together expert Philadelphia business leaders to discuss the proposed SEPTA service cuts and their potential impact on workers, commuters, and the city’s economy. The panel will field questions from the people
- [Malcolm X 100: From Meaning to Movement](https://wurdradio.com/event/malcolm-x-100-from-meaning-to-movement/)
- [Building the Black Agenda: Know Your Rights Session](https://wurdradio.com/event/building-the-black-agenda-know-your-rights-session/) - It’s time to protect, empower, and stay informed. Join Solomon Jones and WURD Radio for our next Building the Black Agenda event: a Know Your Rights session focused on equipping our community with legal knowledge that matters. 🗓️ Thursday, May 15 ⏰ 6–8 PM 📍 Center in the Park | 5818 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, PA
- [Black Music Month - From Disco to House: A Musical Legacy](https://wurdradio.com/event/black-music-month-from-disco-to-house-a-musical-legacy/) - Join us for WURD's annual “Message in Our Music Series" Friday, June 13 from 7 p.m. until 11 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut Street. This year we present "From Disco to House: A Musical Legacy," with host Tiffany Bacon. Join the conversation and celebrate the history of Black music genres from Disco, House
- [MOVE: The City's Open Wound - 40 Years Later](https://wurdradio.com/event/move-the-citys-open-wound-40-years-later/) - MOVE: The City’s Open Wound — A 40th Anniversary Broadcast Event On the 40th anniversary of the tragic bombing of the MOVE organization in West Philadelphia, WURD Radio presents MOVE: The City’s Open Wound — a special, three-hour “Evening WURDs” broadcast dedicated to remembrance, resistance, and reflection. Hosted by Dr. James Peterson and Brother Shomari,
- [Justice on the Ballot: District Attorney Candidate Forum](https://wurdradio.com/event/justice-on-the-ballot-district-attorney-candidate-forum/) - Justice on the Ballot: District Attorney Candidate Forum Justice is on the ballot. Are you paying attention? This Thursday, May 8 at 5 PM, WURD Radio hosts a commercial free District Attorney Candidate Forum featuring Larry Krasner and Patrick Dugan, moderated by Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs. If you’re voting in Philly, missing this
- [Building the Black Agenda: Sunoco Gas Station Cash Mob](https://wurdradio.com/event/building-the-black-agenda-sunoco-gas-station-cash-mob/) - It’s time to build. Join Solomon Jones and WURD Radio for our next Building the Black Agenda: Cash Mob—where economic advocacy meets direct community support. 🗓️ Saturday, May 3 ⏰ 2–4 PM 📍 Sunoco Gas Station | 5051 Wissahickon Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19144 We’re pulling up to support a Black-owned business—because strengthening our economy starts
- [Judge the Judges: Judicial Forum Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/judge-the-judges-judicial-forum-broadcast/) - Live from The Elevation Project’s “Judge the Judges” Forum WURD Radio will be broadcasting live from The Elevation Project’s “Judge the Judges” discussion forum — a critical conversation about justice in Philadelphia. Candidates from both Municipal Court and the Court of Common Pleas will share where they stand on the issues that matter most to
- [Special Broadcast - Soulful Sunrise Presents Black Maternal Care: The Conversation Continues](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-soulful-sunrise-presents-black-maternal-care-the-conversation-continues/) - Black Maternal Care: The Conversation Continues At Soulful Sunrise on WURD Radio, the end of Black Maternal Health Week is not a period—it’s a comma. The conversation continues, and a call to action for Black maternal health is ongoing. From 6 to 7 AM each morning, Soulful Sunrise will spotlight powerful voices, actionable resources, and insights to deepen
- [Special Broadcast: Earth Day](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-earth-day/) - Special Live Broadcast: Earth Day Tune into a special ecoWURD broadcast this Saturday, April 19th, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., as we celebrate this year's Earth Day live from Bartram’s Garden Spring Fest at 5400 Lindbergh Boulevard! Bartram’s Garden Spring Fest will focus on the many stories held in and sustained by our connection
- [Building the Black Agenda](https://wurdradio.com/event/building-the-black-agenda/) - Join Solomon Jones and WURD Radio for "Building the Black Agenda." During this time of great challenge, everyday people are coming together to build a grassroots plan. Featuring experts on economics, education, healthcare, criminal justice, media, reparations, and more, we'll unify to strengthen Black families and communities. Be there and be part of Black history.
- [Special Live Broadcast: 10th Annual Jackie Robinson Day](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-jackie-robinson-day/) - 10th Annual Jackie Robinson Day Live Broadcast Join us on April 15 from 10 AM to 1 PM for a special live broadcast celebrating the legacy of Jackie Robinson. Hosted by Chris Murray and Tonya Pendleton, we’re bringing history, conversation, and community together at Parkside ShopRite (1575 N 52nd St & Jefferson, Philadelphia). Live discussions,
- [Special Live Broadcast: Penn Relays](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-penn-relays/) - WURD Radio Live at Penn Relays Join us for a special live broadcast from the Penn Relays on April 26 from 11 AM to 1 PM. Hosted by Chris Murray, we’re bringing you live coverage and in-depth conversations from one of the biggest track and field events in the world. Catch the action, and stay
- [2025 Level Up Contest](https://wurdradio.com/event/level-up-contest/) - CLICK HERE TO RSVP! WURD Radio celebrates this year's Level Up contest, in partnership with WVON (Chicago), and KJLH (Los Angeles). This year we’re continuing to amplify Black women-owned businesses who are making a difference in their communities. We thank everyone who nominated themselves or a Black woman-owned business of their choosing. We will begin
- [Tangled Titles: Holding on to Generational Wealth](https://wurdradio.com/event/tangled-titles-holding-on-to-generational-wealth/) - Real estate property title discrepancies can occur unexpectedly and often during the most trying times. In the first of two “Wake Up With WURD” sponsored by TD Bank, host Solomon Jones will delve into the topic of tangled property titles and what to do if you're in one. Whether you're buying a home, anticipating inheriting
- [Building the Black Agenda Live Broadcast: Hakim's Bookstore Cash Mob](https://wurdradio.com/event/building-the-black-agenda-live-broadcast-hakims-bookstore-cashmob/) - Join WURD Radio while we continue to Build the Black Agenda, created by Solomon Jones! We’re putting our money where our mission is by organizing a cash mob on Saturday, March 22, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m., at Hakim’s Bookstore (210 S. 52nd St, Philadelphia)—Philadelphia’s first Black-owned bookstore. The Black Agenda's first cash mob
- [Special Broadcast: National Doctors' Day Special](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-national-doctors-day-special/) - In celebration of National Doctors' Day, this special program will recognize physicians for their dedication, skill, and commitment to providing high-quality health care. The show will feature insightful conversations with doctors focusing on practical advice and reflections on the medical profession. The program will serve as an opportunity to bring greater awareness to WURD’s Black
- [Special Broadcast -- Heart to Heart: Mind, Body and Spirit Approaches to Heart Health](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-heart-to-heart-mind-body-and-spirit-approaches-to-heart-health/) - Tune in from 4-7pm on Thursday, February 27 for a special edition of Evening WURD's with Dr. James Peterson and special co-host, WURD President and CEO, Sara Lomax where they will host a series of conversations exploring the mind, body, spirit connection to heart health. We’ll look at how love, grief and relationships impact our
- [Race, Manhood and Power: Commemorating 60 Years Since the Ascension of Malcolm X to Ancestorhood](https://wurdradio.com/event/race-manhood-and-power-commemorating-60-years-since-the-ascension-of-malcolm-x-to-ancestorhood/) - Friday, February 21, 2025 1 to 4 p.m. Winnet Student Life Building Lobby Community College of Philadelphia 1700 Spring Garden Street Philadelphia’s Black communities are facing ongoing challenges—displacement, policy decisions that weaken neighborhoods, and a loss of spaces where Black culture and leadership thrive. To address these urgent issues, WURD Radio presents “Race, Manhood
- [Phenomenal Black Philly Writers: Creating our Essential Reading List to Survive 2025](https://wurdradio.com/event/phenomenal-black-philly-writers-creating-our-essential-reading-list-to-survive-2025/) - Celebrate Black History Month with WURD Radio by focusing on phenomenal Black Philly writers as we create our essential reading list to survive 2025. This event is at capacity — but you can listen to these compelling conversations during Evening WURDs on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The evening will spotlight an intimate conversation with author, poet
- [WURD Presents: Building the Black Agenda](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-presents-building-the-black-agenda/) - Join WURD Radio and Solomon Jones for Building the Black Agenda on Saturday, January 25, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m, Center in the Park (5818 Germantown Avenue). Be there for the moment when Black folks unite to take charge of our future. Register at: wurdradio.com/blackagenda.
- [Live Broadcast: Martin Luther King Day of Service 2025](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-martin-luther-king-day-of-service-2025/) - Tune in to Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones on January 20 as he broadcasts live from Girard College for the Martin Luther King Day of Service from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.
- [Special Live Broadcast: Sassy Seniors 2024](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2024-5/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. During Reality Check, hosted by Tonya Pendleton, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across the city. WURD Radio is creating an important space for Philadelphia’s
- [Special Live Broadcast: Sassy Seniors 2024](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2024-4/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. During Reality Check, hosted by Tonya Pendleton, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across the city. WURD Radio is creating an important space for Philadelphia’s
- [2024 WURD Radio Empowerment Experience](https://wurdradio.com/event/2024-wurd-radio-empowerment-experience/) - WURD Radio invites you to join us for our free signature holiday event that is expected to draw more than 300+ WURD listeners and friends — The Empowerment Experience. Celebrate with us this year as we acknowledge the Kwanzaa principle of Ujamaa — Cooperative Economics — with Black and Brown artisans, creators, merchants and more for a holiday
- [Special Live Broadcast: Sassy Seniors 2024](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2024-3/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. During Reality Check, hosted by Tonya Pendleton, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across the city. WURD Radio is creating an important space for Philadelphia’s
- [Special Live Broadcast: Sassy Seniors 2024](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2024-2/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. During Reality Check, hosted by Tonya Pendleton, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across the city. WURD Radio is creating an important space for Philadelphia’s
- [Special Live Broadcast: Sassy Seniors 2024](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2024/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. During Reality Check, hosted by Tonya Pendleton, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across the city. WURD Radio is creating an important space for Philadelphia’s
- [WURD on Democracy: All-Day Election Coverage](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-on-democracy-all-day-election-coverage/) - WURD Radio is proud to bring our listeners all-day election coverage as a part of our WURD on Democracy initiative, on November 5, with special coverage starting at 7 p.m., featuring hosts Joann Bell, Solomon Jones, Dr. James Peterson, Tonya Pendleton, and special guest host Charles Ellison. This broadcast is supported by AARP Philadelphia and
- [Community Forum: Dissecting Project 2025 with Solomon Jones](https://wurdradio.com/event/community-forum-dissecting-project-2025-with-solomon-jones/) - Join WURD Radio host Solomon Jones and the National Association of Black Journalists for “Dissecting Project 2025.” We’ll take a balanced look at a document that could change the federal government and impact you. Panelists include Penn Professor Dorothy Roberts, Lawyer and Philosophy Professor Dr. Tim Golden, Christina Kristofic of the Philadelphia Tribune, and City
- [WURD Radio Founder's Day Gala](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-founders-day-gala/) - Get ready! WURD’s annual Founder’s Day Gala is back and you don’t want to miss the celebration of our founder, Walter P. Lomax, Jr., M.D. It's all happening Friday, October 11 at the beautiful Mann Center. In recognition of Dr. Lomax’s powerful career as a physician, this year we will have a special focus on
- [14th Police District National Night Out](https://wurdradio.com/event/14th-police-district-national-night-out/) - Join WURD Radio host Solomon Jones, the 14th Police District and community partners for a fun evening of line dancing, free food, resources and unity in the community!
- [Breaking Bread | Day Party & Brunch](https://wurdradio.com/event/breaking-bread-day-party-brunch/) - Welcome to WURD's very first Breaking Bread -- Brunch & Groove event where we invite our listeners to come hang out with host Tiffany Bacon and enjoy, fun, food, drinks, a live broadcast and dancing. Happening on Sunday, July 28 from 11a.m. to 3 p.m., at Jacobs Restaurant - 7152 Ogontz Avenue | Philadelphia, the
- [Live Coverage - WURD on Democracy: Presidential Debate](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-coverage-wurd-on-democracy-presidential-debate/) - Your vote matters now more than ever! Join WURD Radio hosts Joann Bell, Andrea Lawful-Sanders, and James Peterson, along with WURD contributor Nile Blass of the League of Women Voters, Thursday, June 27th, for live coverage of the first 2024 presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Our special program starts with pre-debate coverage
- [Black Queer Power: LGBTQ Excellance and Influence in Philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/event/black-queer-power-lgbtq-excellance-and-influence-in-philadelphia/) - This special program in celebration of Pride Month 2024 examines the intersection of leadership, influence, and queer community and culture. Moderated by Ernest Owens, this conversation will highlight leaders who have broken barriers and challenged norms to occupy influential roles in civic life, government, media, arts, culture and more. The perspectives of LGBTQ+ leaders and
- [Live Broadcast: AAMP 2024 Juneteenth Block Party](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-aamp-2024-juneteenth-block-party/) - Culture, history, liberation, and celebration take center stage at the 2024 Juneteenth Block Party with the African American Museum in Philadelphia! Join AAMP as they continue the legacy of Juneteenth and celebrate their 48th anniversary as one the first institutions funded and built by a major municipality to preserve, interpret, and exhibit the heritage of
- [Special Broadcast: Black Men's Well-Being](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-black-mens-well-being/) - On Monday, June 17, from 1 to 4 p.m., join us for a conversation with Brother Shomari, broadcasting from JD's Auto Body and Painting (2509-13 W. Fletcher Street, Philadelphia) in honor of National Men's Health Month. Brought to you by the Pennsylvania Lottery, Comcast and JD's Autobody and Painting, this event focuses on all aspects of
- [Memorial Day 2024 Mixtape Special](https://wurdradio.com/event/memorial-day-2024-mixtape-special/) - Tune in to WURD Radio on May 27 for our Memorial Day Music Special. All day, listen to mixes from DJs Lisa Love, Party Savers, DJ G Flow, DJ Tactics, DJ 007 and DJ Fatin Dantzler for a musical celebration you can grill and chill to! DJ schedule: 6a-9a | DJ Lisa Love 9a-12p | Party
- [WURD Radio at The Roots Picnic](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-at-the-roots-picnic/) - Headed to the Roots Picnic this year? Meet WURD Radio at The Mann in Fairmount Park on June 1-2! Stop by the WURD booth to meet our hosts, win prizes, and have fun with us for this annual Philadelphia premier cultural event.
- [WURD Radio at the Odunde Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-at-the-odunde-festival/) - Going to the Odunde Festival on Sunday, June 9? Stop by WURD Radio’s table at the intersection of Grays Ferry Avenue and Pemberton Street starting at 10 a.m. WURD will be broadcasting live from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and we encourage our listeners to check us out, learn about our programming, events, hosts and
- [2024 Philadelphia Juneteenth Parade and Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/2024-philadelphia-juneteenth-parade-and-festival/) - Join WURD Radio at Malcolm X Park for the largest annual celebration of Juneteenth in the nation attended by thousands! Over the past five years, the parade has grown to be the largest in the nation, drawing over 25,000 attendees to experience a culturally festive 1.5 mile long parade with over 2,000 participants and
- [Virtual Broadcast: WURD on Health and Healing](https://wurdradio.com/event/virtual-broadcast-wurd-on-health-and-healing/) - On May 22nd, in celebration of Mother’s Day, WURD President and CEO, Sara M. Lomax will host a special 3-hour, interactive roundtable discussion focused on women’s wellness across the life cycle – from maternity to menopause. Topics include: The Maternal Mortality Crisis for Black Women Mastering Menopause Fitness, Nutrition and Stress Reduction Self-Care 101 –
- [Trans Afro Express: The Global Impact of African, Caribbean and African American Music](https://wurdradio.com/event/trans-afro-express-the-global-impact-of-african-caribbean-and-african-american-music/) - This June we celebrate Black Music Month with WURD’s Message in the Music Series Presents: Trans Afro Express: The Global Impact of African, Caribbean and African American Music. This event features a panel discussion, live performances, a live music trivia game show and the flyest Afrobeat/Reggae, Hip Hop and R&B dance party in town. If you love
- [Artificial Intelligence, Black Realities: Unpacking AI's True Impact](https://wurdradio.com/event/artificial-intelligence-black-realities-unpacking-ais-true-impact/) - Join us for "Artificial Intelligence, Black Realities: Unpacking AI's True Impact," presented by WURD Radio, DiverseForce, and P4 Hub. This event will take place during Philly Tech Week—a time dedicated to celebrating technology and innovation in the region—and aims to bring to light the unique effects of AI on Black communities. Artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, with
- [Live Broadcast: Pennsylvania Attorney General Candidate Forum](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-pennsylvania-attorney-general-candidate-forum/) - As a part of our WURD on Democracy initiative, WURD Radio, in partnership with Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church will be broadcasting live, a special, Pennsylvania Attorney General Candidate Forum, moderated by Andrea Lawful-Sanders, Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. Brought to you by: Always Best Care
- [9th Annual Jackie Robinson Day Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/9th-annual-jackie-robinson-day-live-broadcast/) - Join WURD Radio host Chris Murray to celebrate the legacy of one of America's greatest athletes, Jackie Robinson! On Monday, April 15, meet us at the Parkside ShopRite at the intersection of N. 52nd and Jefferson streets from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. We'll have free food and drink, a live broadcast with influential figures in sports, and
- [ecoWURD Presents: ecoFEST](https://wurdradio.com/event/ecowurd-presents-ecofest/) - Come out and enjoy conversations and workshops that will offer attendees a chance to learn about and practice recycling, planting, and caring for the environment, in turn promoting healthy and more sustainable communities. New this year: ecoFEST will feature community yoga, so bring your mats and a bottle of water! Confirmed panelists and workshops include: Maurice Sampson,
- [On Being Biracial: A Conversation](https://wurdradio.com/event/on-being-biracial-a-conversation/) - On Thursday, April 25, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., the 10-episode podcast On Being Biracial takes these provocative conversations about identity and belonging live at Temple University. WURD Radio General Manager Ashanti Martin joins podcast creators Daralyse Lyons and Malcolm Burnley and other guests for a discussion focusing on the depth and variety of
- [Melanin Market Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/melanin-market-live-broadcast/) - The Melanin Market, WURD Radio, and Yungest in Charge present the seventh annual Melanin Market, the premier indoor festival celebrating Black-owned businesses globally. This year’s event is set for Saturday, April 13 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center at 1101 Arch Street (East Concourse side). Doors open at 10 a.m. for a day packed with cultural
- [2024 Level Up Contest: RSVP Today (click below)](https://wurdradio.com/event/2024-level-up-pitch-party/) - WURD Radio celebrates Women’s History Month with the 2024 Level Up contest, in partnership with WVON (Chicago), and KJLH (Los Angeles). This year we’re continuing to amplify Black women-owned businesses who are making a difference in their communities. Nominations are now closed and we thank everyone who nominated themselves or a Black woman-owned business of their
- [2024 Level Up Contest: RSVP Today (click below)](https://wurdradio.com/event/2024-level-up-contest-rsvp-today-click-below/) - WURD Radio celebrates Women’s History Month with the 2024 Level Up contest, in partnership with WVON (Chicago), and KJLH (Los Angeles). This year we’re continuing to amplify Black women-owned businesses who are making a difference in their communities. Nominations are now closed and we thank everyone who nominated themselves or a Black woman-owned business of their
- [WURD on Democracy: Live from Washington, D.C.](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-on-democracy-live-from-washington-d-c/) - WURD Radio, the only independent Black talk radio station in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is set to hold an exclusive live broadcast from the White House on Feb. 26, featuring key members of the Biden-Harris administration. This special event marks the kickoff of WURD on Democracy, an initiative dedicated to comprehensive and in-depth coverage of
- [Special Broadcast: What is Owed? Reparations Movements in the 21st Century](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-what-is-owed-reparations-movements-in-the-21st-century/) - Join Dr. James Peterson, host of Evening WURDs, Monday, Feb. 26, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., and a panel of experts and activists for a conversation about modern-day reparations movements at the national, state and local levels — including Philadelphia. This discussion will focus on the city’s new task force, legislation in California, and
- [WURD Radio Presents: Screening and Talkback of Ava DuVernay's "Origin"](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-presents-screening-and-talkback-of-ava-duvernays-origin/) - In celebration of Black History Month, WURD –in partnership with The Bryn Mawr Film Institute – invites you to join us on, February 21 at 6:30 p.m., for a special film screening of Origin, the highly acclaimed film, written and directed by Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Ava DuVernay. This biographical drama adaptation spans
- [Special Broadcast - Heart to Heart: Real Talk on Cardiovascular Health](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-heart-to-heart-real-talk-on-cardiovascular-health/) - February is not just Black History Month, it’s also American Heart Month. Did you know that heart disease is the number one killer of all Americans? Join WURD President and CEO, Sara M. Lomax, for a special on air symposium on Wednesday, February 21 from 4 to 6 p.m., for an expansive discussion about all
- [Live Broadcast: Legacy Reclaimed - Black City Makers Conversation](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-legacy-reclaimed-black-city-makers-conversation/) - Philadelphia’s 7th Ward – the section of Center City that comprises neighborhoods between Society Hill and Fitler Square – was once a hub of Black culture in the city from the 18th century through the height of segregation. “Legacy Reclaimed” is an innovative, experimental cultural project that explores and documents the often-overlooked impact of Black
- [Live Broadcast: 2024 African American Children's Book Fair](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-african-american-childrens-book-fair/) - Click here to Learn More about the book fair This Saturday, Feb. 3 WURD Radio will be broadcasting live from the African American Children’s Book Fair with host Dr. Aaron Smith at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The largest event of its kind in the United States, for more than 30 years the book fair has
- [Love & Life Connection Dating Game](https://wurdradio.com/event/love-life-connection-dating-game/) - Single and ready to mingle? Be sure to REGISTER and join WURD Radio for an unforgettable evening of love on Feb. 13 at the Bayou Lounge and Bar located at 5025 Baltimore Ave. at 6 p.m. for the Love & Life Connection dating game! Whether you're a romantic at heart or just looking to make a connection, this event
- [2023 WURD Radio Empowerment Experience](https://wurdradio.com/event/2023-wurd-radio-empowerment-experience/) - WURD Radio invites you to join us for our free signature holiday event that is expected to draw more than 300+ WURD listeners and friends — The Empowerment Experience. Celebrate with us this year as we acknowledge the Kwanzaa principle of Ujamaa — Cooperative Economics — with Black and Brown artisans, creators, merchants and more for a holiday
- [SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST: SASSY SENIORS 2023](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2023-5/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. During Reality Check, hosted by Tonya Pendleton, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across the city. WURD
- [SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST: SASSY SENIORS 2023](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2023-4/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. During Reality Check, hosted by Tonya Pendleton, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across the city. WURD
- [SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST: SASSY SENIORS 2023](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2023-3/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. During Reality Check, hosted by Tonya Pendleton, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across the city. WURD
- [SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST: SASSY SENIORS 2023](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2023-2/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. During Reality Check, hosted by Tonya Pendleton, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across the city. WURD
- [SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST: SASSY SENIORS 2023](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2023/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. During Reality Check, hosted by Tonya Pendleton, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across the city. WURD
- [Holy Land, Unholy Conflict: A Special Program from Nick Taliaferro](https://wurdradio.com/event/holy-land-unholy-conflict-a-special-program-from-nick-taliaferro/) - #Over the last two weeks, the world has moved into crisis as a result of the horrifying terror unleased in Israel and Palestine. Nick Taliaferro will moderate a special three-day series on this conflict, beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 4 p.m. Taliaferro, the former host of Evening WURDs, will begin an ongoing discussion about
- [WURD Radio 20th Anniversary Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-20th-anniversary-celebration/) - Get ready for WURD Radio's 20th anniversary celebration! The party’s about to be on! Join us on Friday, Nov. 10, for WURD Radio’s 20th-anniversary celebration – an evening of Black excellence and elegance. Hosted at the beautiful Fitler Club in downtown Philadelphia, we’ll get things started at 6 p.m. with a cocktail reception. Grab a
- [ecoWURD: ecoFEST 2023](https://wurdradio.com/event/ecowurd-ecofest-2023/) - In a world grappling with the consequences of climate change and social inequities, ecoFEST embodies our unwavering commitment to creating a sustainable environment and uplifting Black communities that have historically born the brunt of environmental injustices. Taking place on October 9, from 12 to 5 p.m. at the One Art Community Center in West Philadelphia,
- [Hope 4 Philly w/ Solomon Jones!](https://wurdradio.com/event/hope-4-philly-w-solomon-jones/) - Join WURD Radio and Wake Up With WURD host, Solomon Jones, on September 9 at 11 a.m. for Hope 4 Philly at Pennypacker School, 1858 E. Washington Lane. There will be free food, fresh produce, line dancing, prayer, gospel and a whole lot more! We look forward to seeing you there.
- [Puttin' In The Work Labor Day Music Special - Community Impact Awards](https://wurdradio.com/event/puttin-in-the-work-labor-day-music-special-community-impact-awards/) - This Labor Day, we’re celebrating some of the people putting in the work to uplift our community. Tune into WURD on Monday, Sept. 4, all day long from 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. and hear the Community Impact Award recipients share their life journeys and groove to the playlist that represents the soundtrack to their
- [WURD’S 2023 FOUNDER’S DAY CELEBRATION](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurds-2023-founders-day-celebration/) - Join WURD Radio for our annual Founder’s Day celebration from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., August 18, from the future home of WURD Radio, 3601 Haverford Avenue! Founder’s Day festivities will include a tribute to Dr. Lomax, food, music, vendors, health screenings, and more. And if you’re not a member, make sure you join the
- [2023 Summer of Freedom Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2023-summer-of-freedom-tour-2/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for our 2023 Summer of Freedom Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhood recreational centers across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Thursday, July 13 through Aug. 10. Tonya Pendleton will host the broadcasts, which will spotlight the rec centers’ fun, free offerings open to community residents,
- [2023 Summer of Freedom Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2023-summer-of-freedom-tour-3/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for our 2023 Summer of Freedom Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhood recreational centers across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Thursday, July 13 through Aug. 10. Tonya Pendleton will host the broadcasts, which will spotlight the rec centers’ fun, free offerings open to community residents,
- [2023 Summer of Freedom Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2023-summer-of-freedom-tour-4/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for our 2023 Summer of Freedom Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhood recreational centers across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Thursday, July 13 through Aug. 10. Tonya Pendleton will host the broadcasts, which will spotlight the rec centers’ fun, free offerings open to community residents,
- [2023 Summer of Freedom Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2023-summer-of-freedom-tour-5/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for our 2023 Summer of Freedom Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhood recreational centers across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Thursday, July 13 through Aug. 10. Tonya Pendleton will host the broadcasts, which will spotlight the rec centers’ fun, free offerings open to community residents,
- [2023 Summer of Freedom Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2023-summer-of-freedom-tour/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for our 2023 Summer of Freedom Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhood recreational centers across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Thursday, July 13 through Aug. 10. Tonya Pendleton will host the broadcasts, which will spotlight the rec centers’ fun, free offerings open to community residents,
- [ODUNDE SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST](https://wurdradio.com/event/odunde-special-live-broadcast/) - Going to the Odunde Festival on Sunday, June 11? Stop by WURD Radio’s table at the intersection of Grays Ferry Avenue and Pemberton Street starting at 10 a.m. WURD will be broadcasting live and we encourage our listeners to check us out, learn about our programming, hear about our membership opportunities and support us in
- [Celebrate Juneteenth Weekend With WURD!](https://wurdradio.com/event/celebrate-juneteenth-weekend-with-wurd/) - WURD Radio will be out in the community for Juneteenth – come celebrate with us! Stop by our table during any of the following Juneteenth events to learn more about our programming and our Early Bird memberships: 10 a.m to 5 p.m. June 18: Philadelphia Juneteenth Parade & Festival, Malcolm X Park, 52nd and Pine
- [The Roots Picnic](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-roots-picnic/) - WURD Radio is excited to have representation at the Roots Picnic and so if you'll be attending Saturday, June 3 or Sunday, June 4, please be sure to stop by the WURD table. There will be prizes, tickets, and other fun giveaways if you join or renew your forWURD membership! We can't wait to see
- [Black Music Month](https://wurdradio.com/event/black-music-month/) - This June WURD Radio celebrates Black Music Month and the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop with an insightful and entertaining event. Join us for “Message in the Music” Friday, June 16 from 8 p.m. until 11 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut Street. This event features a panel discussion on Hip Hop as a
- [Virtual Broadcast: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Panel](https://wurdradio.com/event/virtual-broadcast-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-panel/) - Tune in to WURD Radio, on air, online and on social, this Thursday, April 27 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., for an in-depth conversation about diversity experiences, struggles, victories and recommendations. Kala J will moderate the panel led by Global Diversity Ambassador Rachel Ferguson. During this two-part conversation, we’ll look at DEI from an
- [ManUpPHL: Sneaker Ball](https://wurdradio.com/event/manupphl-sneaker-ball/) - Join ManUpPHL for a fun and fabulous Sneaker Ball to support the expansion of mentoring programs into schools. Wear your hottest sneaks and your best formal or semi-formal gear. Enjoy music, dancing and delicious food--and do it all in support of this life-saving work. ManUpPHL steps into the lives of young men aged 13-to-35 who
- [Inclusion, Innovation and Philadelphia's Future: A WURD Radio Mayoral Candidate Forum](https://wurdradio.com/event/inclusion-innovation-and-philadelphias-future-a-wurd-radio-mayoral-candidate-forum/) - At this forum, a panel of WURD hosts will engage the mayoral candidates in a discussion of how their plans for technological growth in Philadelphia will include Black residents, students, workers, and entrepreneurs. We want to know which candidate will make sure Black Philadelphia has access to: Cutting-edge tech education Funding and capital High-paying jobs
- [Virtual Broadcast - More than Green: The Color of Cannabis](https://wurdradio.com/event/virtual-broadcast-more-than-green-the-color-of-cannabis/) - Tune in to WURD Radio from 1-3pm for the More Than Green: The Color of Cannabis special broadcast. The virtual broadcast will kick off with a conversation with Tauhid Chappell and Tayyib Smith on the Black community's thoughts around cannabis. From 2-3pm, there will be a panel discussion featuring: Roz McCarthy from M4MM/Black Buddah Cannabis,
- [JACKIE ROBINSON DAY AND PAUL ROBESON STREET NAMING AND BLOCK PARTY](https://wurdradio.com/event/8th-annual-jackie-robinson-day-live-broadcast/) - Join us this Friday, April 14th for our new and improved Jackie Robinson Day, hosted by Chris Murray. This year we’re partnering with the Paul Robeson House and Museum for their street renaming and block party in honor of Paul Robeson’s 125th birthday. Come out this Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to celebrate
- [Black Theatre Night - Lady Day](https://wurdradio.com/event/black-theatre-night-lady-day/) - ***THIS EVENT IS NOW AT CAPACITY AND ALL ATTENDEES HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED VIA EMAIL*** In partnership with WURD Radio, the Black Theatre Alliance of Philadelphia, and Theatre in the X, Philadelphia Theatre Company will host its inaugural Black Theatre Night on April 6 at 7 p.m. This event is a free, invitation-only performance and your forWURD membership
- [Black Media Matters: A mayoral candidate forum](https://wurdradio.com/event/black-media-matters-a-mayoral-candidate-forum/) - Philadelphia’s leading Black media outlets are partnering with Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church to host a mayoral candidate forum focused on Black issues. This forum will be moderated by Andrea Lawful Sanders, host of The Source, and feature Solomon Jones from WURD Radio and representatives of the Philadelphia Tribune, the Philadelphia Sunday Sun, and Fun Times Magazine questioning the
- [2023 Level Up Pitch Party](https://wurdradio.com/event/2023-level-up-pitch-party/) - WURD Radio celebrates Women’s History Month with the 2023 Level Up contest, in partnership with WVON (Chicago), and KJLH (Los Angeles). This year we’re amplifying Black women-owned businesses who are making a difference in their communities. A big thanks to all of our nominees for joining us on this journey. We had an overwhelming response
- [PHL Arts Mayoral Forum](https://wurdradio.com/event/mayoral-arts-forum/) - Join us or tune in to WURD Radio on Thursday, March 30, for the PHL Arts Mayoral Forum as Philadelphia's mayoral candidates discuss the issues facing the city's arts and culture sector. WURD is partnering with the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance as part of Every Voice, Every Vote, a collaborative project managed by The Lenfest
- [Demanding Justice: The Plan for Criminal Justice Reform](https://wurdradio.com/event/demanding-justice-the-plan-for-criminal-justice-reform/) - Dine on sweets and treats as Solomon Jones leads a discussion with Philadelphia thought leaders on criminal justice reform. How do we protect Black lives? How do we hold the system accountable? How do we win? Michael Coard, Keir Bradford Grey and Rashaun Williams join Solomon to provide the answers. Solomon will sign and read
- [Blaxit Ghana: A Conversation About the Next Great Black Migration](https://wurdradio.com/event/blaxit-ghana-a-conversation-about-the-next-great-black-migration/) - Blaxit: Ghana Repatriation to Africa: Studying, Living and Working in the Motherland Blaxit, a term inspired by Brexit, Great Britain's exit from the European Union, is a term that has been used to describe what could possibly be the next Great Black Migration -- a Black exit from the Western countries and a return of
- [Live Broadcast of “The Ultimate Job Interview” of Philadelphia Mayoral Candidates](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-of-the-ultimate-job-interview-of-philadelphia-mayoral-candidates-2/) - WURD will be broadcasting live from the “Ultimate Job Interview,” where a “hiring panel” convened by the Philadelphia Citizen will question Philadelphia mayoral candidates Helen Gym and Cherelle Parker. Register for this free event taking place on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the Fitler Club. This forum is part of the Every Voice,
- [Big Game Hoagie Making Contest](https://wurdradio.com/event/big-game-hoagie-making-contest/) - Join WURD Radio for this year's Big Game Hoagie Making Contest. In honor of the Super Bowl we're bringing together four teams to compete for the title of "Best Hoagie Ever." The competition will be fierce as each team will have the same ingredients and amount of time to create the perfect hoagie fit for
- [Live Broadcast of "The Ultimate Job Interview" of Philadelphia Mayoral Candidates](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-of-the-ultimate-job-interview-of-philadelphia-mayoral-candidates/) - WURD will be broadcasting live from the "Ultimate Job Interview," where a "hiring panel" convened by the Philadelphia Citizen will question Philadelphia mayoral candidates Jeff Brown and Maria Quiñones-Sánchez. Register for this free event taking place on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 6:30 p.m. at the Fitler Club. This forum is part of the Every Voice, Every Vote,
- [WURD Radio's 2022 Empowerment Experience](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radios-2022-empowerment-experience/) - The 2022 Empowerment Experience Bringing Joy and Power to the People REGISTER NOW to join WURD for the 2022 Empowerment Experience – a time at the end of the year to reflect, refresh, and re-energize for a new year. This year's event is also the kickoff to a yearlong celebration of WURD's 20th anniversary! Empowerment
- [SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST: SASSY SENIORS](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-8/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. Every Thursday during The Source, hosted by Andrea Lawful Sanders, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across
- [SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST: SASSY SENIORS](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-7/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. Every Thursday during The Source, hosted by Andrea Lawful Sanders, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across
- [WURD Radio Presents: Members Only Wakanda Forever Pre-Screening!](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-presents-members-only-wakanda-forever-pre-screening/) - Show up and represent in Wakandan-style African-themed attire or wear all white in memory of Chadwick Boseman. REGISTER HERE for your chance to be apart of this once in a lifetime experience! Seating for this significant cultural moment will be extremely limited and only forWURD members are eligible for admission. Upon registration, your membership status
- [WURD On Politics Election Week Coverage](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-on-politics-election-week-coverage/) - Nov. 7-11, 2022 All eyes this week are on Pennsylvania, with Philadelphia playing a pivotal and potentially decisive role in the nation’s politics. Follow WURD’s Election Day coverage all week long for perspectives on the 2022 races that center the Black vote! Nov. 8, 2022 Joann Bell of the Black Women’s Leadership Council will be
- [SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST: SASSY SENIORS](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-6/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. Every Thursday during The Source, hosted by Andrea Lawful Sanders, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across
- [Special Live Broadcast: Sassy Seniors](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-5/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. Every Thursday during The Source, hosted by Andrea Lawful Sanders, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across
- [AARP & Keystone First Voter Engagement Forum](https://wurdradio.com/event/aarp-keystone-first-voter-engagement-forum/) - Now is the time to educate ourselves on the do’s and don’ts of voting. WURD Radio has partnered with AARP and Keystone First to bring a series of live voter engagement forum broadcasts to the Black community ahead of this year’s election. Join Charles Ellison and Joann Bell as they host honest discussions on voter
- [2021 EMPOWERMENT EXPERIENCE](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-2021-empowerment-experience/) - Mark your calendars for Friday, Dec. 17, when WURD will host its 2021 Empowerment Experience! This year’s theme is “The Power, Purpose and Possibility of Black Women: Conversations on Healing and Wholeness.” The all-virtual event will feature a keynote from Dr. Robin Smith and several hours of exciting panel discussions which include expert panelists! See
- [2022 ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit](https://wurdradio.com/event/2022-ecowurd-environmental-justice-summit/) - The 2022 ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit, titled "Respect and Protect Our Spaces," is taking place on Monday, Oct. 10, at Bartram’s Garden! RSVP here to attend. Held on Indigenous Peoples Day, the annual summit will feature a diverse lineup of programming focusing on how we can respect and protect our spaces in order to strengthen
- [AARP & Keystone First Voter Engagement Forums](https://wurdradio.com/event/aarp-keystone-first-voter-engagement-forums-2/) - Now is the time to educate ourselves on the do’s and don’ts of voting. WURD Radio has partnered with AARP and Keystone First to bring a series of live voter engagement forum broadcasts to the Black community ahead of this year’s election. Join Charles Ellison and Joann Bell as they host honest discussions on voter
- [AARP & Keystone First Voter Engagement Forums](https://wurdradio.com/event/aarp-keystone-first-voter-engagement-forums/) - Now is the time to educate ourselves on the do’s and don’ts of voting. WURD Radio has partnered with AARP and Keystone First to bring a series of live voter engagement forum broadcasts to the Black community ahead of this year’s election. Join Charles Ellison and Joann Bell as they host honest discussions on voter
- [2021 ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit](https://wurdradio.com/event/2021-ecowurd-environmental-justice-summit/) - Join WURD Radio on Indigenous Peoples Day at Bartram’s Garden for our third annual ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit. Reality Check host Charles Ellison will host panels focused on the climate change crisis and the relationship between violence and the environment, and Zulene Mayfield, founder of Chester Residents Concerned for Quality Living, will be the summit’s keynote speaker. Save the date,
- [Hope 4 Philly](https://wurdradio.com/event/hope-4-philly/) - Join Solomon Jones and WURD Radio for Hope 4 Philly, on Saturday September 10th from 11am to 3pm at Pennypacker School, 1858 E. Washington Lane. Free groceries, kids cuts, school supplies, jobs, healthcare, gospel, hot dogs, cotton candy and more. It’s all brought to you by Great Commission Church, Brown’s Family ShopRite, B-R-N and WURD
- [WURD's 2022 Founder's Day Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurds-2022-founders-day-celebration/) - Join WURD Radio for our annual Founder's Day celebration from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 31 from at Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St.! Founder's Day festivities will include a job and resource fair, mindful movement activities, panel discussions, the second annual Community Impact Awards, a WURD host roundtable, a forWURD member appreciation salon
- [Labor Day Holiday Music Special](https://wurdradio.com/event/labor-day-holiday-music-special-2/) - Celebrate Labor Day with WURD Radio on Sept. 5 as we honor our 2022 Community Impact Award winners! Tune in from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. to learn about their journeys and listen to the soundtrack of their lives. Schedule: 7-10 a.m.: Lisa Robinson, Founder & CEO, My Independence at Home 10 a.m.-1 p.m.: M.
- [2022 Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2022-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-7/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, July 8 through Aug. 19. Tiffany Bacon and Charles Ellison will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history while spotlighting the rec
- [2022 Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2022-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-6/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, July 8 through Aug. 19. Tiffany Bacon and Charles Ellison will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history while spotlighting the rec
- [2022 Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2022-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-5/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, July 8 through Aug. 19. Tiffany Bacon and Charles Ellison will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history while spotlighting the rec
- [Special broadcast: Exclusive roundtable discussion on Roe v. Wade and reproductive justice](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-roe-v-wade-roundtable-discussion/) - Join WURD Radio host Amadee Braxton from 6 to 7:30 p.m. July 21 for an exclusive roundtable discussion with leading women's health and reproductive justice experts on the unique impact that overturning Roe v. Wade will have on Black women. Tune in on 900 AM, 96.1 FM, wurdradio.com, the WURD Radio app and WURD TV
- [2022 Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2022-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-4/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, July 8 through Aug. 19. Tiffany Bacon and Charles Ellison will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history while spotlighting the rec
- [2022 Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2022-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-3/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, July 8 through Aug. 19. Tiffany Bacon and Charles Ellison will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history while spotlighting the rec
- [2022 Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2022-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-2/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, July 8 through Aug. 19. Tiffany Bacon and Charles Ellison will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history while spotlighting the rec
- [2022 Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2022-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, July 8 through Aug. 19. Tiffany Bacon and Charles Ellison will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history while spotlighting the rec
- [Indie Vibe Music Special](https://wurdradio.com/event/indie-vibe-music-special/) - This Fourth of July holiday join WURD from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. for our Indie Vibe Music Special! Let us be the soundtrack to your cookout. Get into the groove with DJ Lisa Love, DJ Tactics., DJ Fatin (of Kindred the Family Soul), DJ 007 and DJ Mike Nyce. Tune in to the Indie
- [Groove & Grub Midday Cookout!](https://wurdradio.com/event/groove-grub-midday-cookout/) - Join WURD on Thursday, June 30, to celebrate summer and our forWURD members at our Groove & Grub Midday Cookout! Enjoy the Best BBQ Contest, a DJ, line dancing, health screenings, stress reduction exercises, job opportunities and more activities. Reality Check host Charles Ellison will host a live broadcast. It also will be your last chance to
- [Memorial Day Music Special](https://wurdradio.com/event/memorial-day-music-special/) - Join WURD Radio on May 30 as we honor those who died while serving in the U.S. military and celebrate the unofficial start of the summer season! The Memorial Day Music Special will feature mixes from DJs Lisa Love, Tactics, Fatin, Tee Alford and Mike Nyce! Tune in from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. for
- [Black WURDs Book Club: In conversation with Alice Walker](https://wurdradio.com/event/alice-walker-black-wurds-book-club/) - You're invited to a special edition of the Black WURDs Book Club! Join WURD Radio CEO Sara Lomax-Reese and Harriett's Bookshop owner Jeannine Cook on May 12 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for an exclusive interview with legendary author Alice Walker, appearing virtually, on her new book "Gathering Blossoms Under Fire." Kicking off the event
- [#WURDOnPolitics Special Broadcast: PA Senate Debate](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurdonpolitics-special-broadcast-pa-senate-debate/) - Tune in to WURD Radio at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 4, for a special live Pennsylvania Senate debate. Reality Check host Charles Ellison, Wake Up With WURD host Solomon Jones and Black Women's Leadership Council host Joann Bell will moderate the debate. Debate participants will include Lieutenant Gov. John Fetterman, State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta and U.S. Rep.
- [ecoWURD Earth Day Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/ecowurd-earth-day-live-broadcast/) - WURD Radio and ecoWURD, in partnership with Bartram’s Garden, will celebrate Earth Day with a special live broadcast hosted by Charles Ellison on April 22 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Bartram’s Garden. The event, "Food, Faith and Violence & the Environment," will feature a conversation on the future of food movements in Black faith communities,
- [7th Annual Jackie Robinson Day Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/7th-annual-jackie-robinson-day-live-broadcast/) - On Friday, April 15, 2022, WURD Radio will present its 7th annual Jackie Robinson Day live broadcast, hosted by Chris Murray, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Brown's ShopRite, located at 1575 N. 52nd St. in ParkWest Town Center. The annual broadcast acknowledges the day that Jackie Robinson revolutionized Major League Baseball by breaking the racial
- [WURD Radio's Women of WURD](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radios-women-of-wurd/) - In honor of Women’s History Month, join the Women of WURD for an Evening of Celebration on April 1 from 4 to 7 p.m. at SouthSide Events, 1410 Mt. Vernon St. The evening will include a special performance by WURD’s “Love & Life” co-host, singer-songwriter Carol Riddick. Meet and greet the finalists of the Level
- [Join Solomon Jones and WURD Radio for a live event for his new book, "Ten Lives, Ten Demands: Life-and-Death Stories, and a Black Activist's Blueprint for Racial Justice"](https://wurdradio.com/event/ten-lives-ten-demands-life-and-death-stories-and-a-black-activists-blueprint-for-racial-justice/) - Join Solomon Jones and WURD Radio for a live event for his new book, "Ten Lives, Ten Demands: Life-and-Death Stories, and a Black Activist's Blueprint for Racial Justice." Wed, January 19, 2022 | 7:30 p.m. Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway Click here to register
- [Black History Month Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/black-history-month-live-broadcast/) - Join WURD Radio on Thursday, Feb. 24 for a free special Black History Month live broadcast at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (118-128 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19102).The evening will kick off at 4 p.m. with a conversation featuring Nick Taliaferro and Eric Pryor, PAFA’s first African American president in its 217-year
- [SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST: SASSY SENIORS](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-4/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. Every Thursday during The Source, hosted by Andrea Lawful Sanders, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across
- [#WURDWELLNESS PAVILION AT 11th ANNUAL PARKWEST FESTIVAL](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurdwellness-pavilion-at-11th-annual-parkwest-festival/) - Contact: Kwasa Mathis 1341 N. Delaware Avenue, Suite 300 Philadelphia, PA 19125 215.425.7875 ext 121 kmathis@wurdradio.com #WURDWELLNESS PAVILION AT 11th ANNUAL PARKWEST FESTIVAL Black Talk Station Presents Health Conscious Information & Activities in West Philly (PHILADELPHIA, PA) - Today, WURD Radio (96.1FM / 900AM / WURDRadio.com / WURDApp), the only African American owned and
- [WURD Wellness Festival and 13th Anniversary Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-wellness-festival-and-13th-anniversary-celebration/) - Bring the whole family to ShopRite of Fox Street to celebrate our 2nd annual Wellness Festival and commemorate WURD's 13th anniversary!
- [WURD Wellness Pavilion at the 10th Annual Festival @ ParkWest Town Center](https://wurdradio.com/event/10th-annual-festival-parkwest-town-centerwurd-wellness-pavilion/) - WURD Wellness is back at the 10th Annual Festival @ ParkWest Town Center on June 3!
- [WUWW Special Live Broadcast: JD's Auto Body & Painting](https://wurdradio.com/event/wuww-special-live-broadcast-jds-auto-body-painting/) - Join “Wake Up With WURD” and Solomon Jones for a special live broadcast on Wednesday, June 16, at JD’s Auto Body & Painting. You can buy or renew your forWURD membership at the Early Bird discounted rate of $75 and learn more about Go to Know. WURD Radio has partnered with local and national health
- [SPECIAL BROADCAST: 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TULSA RACE RIOT](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-100th-anniversary-of-the-tulsa-race-riot/) - Everyone knows about Tulsa’s Black Wall Street and its horrific victimization 100 years ago on May 31 and June 1, 1921. But not many people know about its resilient victories afterward. Tune in to WURD on May 31 and learn about Black Wall Street’s slow but steady -and ongoing- Phoenix-like rise from the racist ashes.
- [#WURDonpolitics Special Broadcast: Philadelphia District Attorney Debate](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurdonpolitics-special-broadcast-philadelphia-district-attorney-debate/) - As we near the PA Primary on May 18th, join Incumbent District Attorney Larry Krasner and his challenger, former homicide prosecutor Carlos Vega, as they square off in a live broadcast debate on May 12, starting at 1 p.m., presented by WURD Radio. Moderated by Reality Check host, Charles Ellison, Black Women’s Leadership Council host,
- [SPECIAL MOVE BROADCAST - REMEMBER MAY 13TH: REVIVE BLACK LIFE](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-move-broadcast-remember-may-13th-revive-black-life/) - May 13, 2021 marks the 36th year anniversary of the government’s bombing of 6221 Osage Avenue, the house occupied by MOVE, which left six adults and five children dead — and an entire city block destroyed. Join WURD host Brother Shomari and Ulysses Slaughter for conversations throughout the day with the Move Family, several knowledgeable
- [Earth Day 2021 Special Broadcast: The Fight for Our Space](https://wurdradio.com/event/earth-day-2021-special-broadcast-the-fight-for-our-space/) - EARTH DAY 2021 As the world returns to normal, we can’t go back to business-as-usual. Earth Day 2021. Together, we can prevent the coming disasters of climate change and environmental destruction. Together, we can "Restore Our Earth". On Thursday, April 22nd, in celebration of Earth Day, WURD Radio’s ecoWURD initiative, hosted by Charles Ellison, ecoWURD
- [SPECIAL VIRTUAL BROADCAST: 6TH ANNUAL JACKIE ROBINSON DAY](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-virtual-broadcast-6th-annual-jackie-robinson-day/) - On Thursday, April 15th, 2021, WURD Radio presents it’s 6th annual Jackie Robinson Day live broadcast from 1pm -4pm hosted by Charles Ellison and Andrea Lawful Sanders. The annual broadcast acknowledges the day that Jackie Robinson revolutionized Major League Baseball by breaking the racial barriers previously imposed. This year, building on the revolutionary role that
- [WURD Radio Special Juneteenth Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-special-juneteenth-broadcast/) - As Philadelphia starts to reopen, the freedom we celebrate on Juneteenth takes on extra meaning this year. Join WURD Radio on Juneteenth for a special live broadcast hosted by Michael Coard at the Philadelphia Juneteenth Freedom Day March. We'll be broadcasting from 52nd and Haverford at Spectrum Health. Come out and join us -- this
- [Holiday Special: Indie Vibe Music Movements](https://wurdradio.com/event/holiday-special-indie-vibe-music-movements/) - Celebrate Independence Day with WURD on July 5! Join special guest hosts from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. as they feature music and conversations about the history and impact of the genres listed below: 6-7 a.m.: Extended morning inspiration/ gospel music mix (no host) 7-10 a.m.: Funk & Soul, hosted by Carol Riddick 10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Hip-Hop, hosted
- [WURD Radio and WVON Simulcast: The Art and Science of Urban Violence](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-and-wvon-simulcast-the-art-and-science-of-urban-violence/) - Two of the only Black-owned talk radio stations in the nation joined forces for a powerful and timely conversation. During "The Art and Science of Urban Violence," a special simulcast 5-6:30 p.m. EST July 21 on WURD Radio and WVON Radio in Chicago, WURD’s Nick Taliaferro and WVON’s Matt McGill and Kimberley Egonmwan discussed the
- [WURD Radio's 2021 Founder's Day Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radios-2021-founders-day-celebration/) - On Thursday. Aug. 26, WURD Radio will host its annual Founder’s Day celebration honoring the life and legacy of WURD founder Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D. Join us at 18th and Wharton streets, site of Dr. Lomax’s first medical center, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a ceremonial street naming in his honor. Reality
- [2021 Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/2021-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, starting July 16 and going through Aug. 20. Tiffany Bacon will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history and famous residents while
- [2021 SUMMER OF FREEDOM NEIGHBORHOOD LOVE TOUR](https://wurdradio.com/event/2021-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-2/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, starting July 16 and going through Aug. 20. Tiffany Bacon will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history and famous residents while
- [2021 SUMMER OF FREEDOM NEIGHBORHOOD LOVE TOUR](https://wurdradio.com/event/2021-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-3/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, starting July 16 and going through Aug. 20. Tiffany Bacon will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history and famous residents while
- [2021 SUMMER OF FREEDOM NEIGHBORHOOD LOVE TOUR](https://wurdradio.com/event/2021-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-4/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, starting July 16 and going through Aug. 20. Tiffany Bacon will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history and famous residents while
- [2021 SUMMER OF FREEDOM NEIGHBORHOOD LOVE TOUR](https://wurdradio.com/event/2021-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-5/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, starting July 16 and going through Aug. 20. Tiffany Bacon will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history and famous residents while
- [2021 SUMMER OF FREEDOM NEIGHBORHOOD LOVE TOUR](https://wurdradio.com/event/2021-summer-of-freedom-neighborhood-love-tour-6/) - Come out and join WURD Radio for the Summer of Freedom Neighborhood Love Tour! WURD will broadcast live from neighborhoods across Philadelphia from 10 a.m. to noon every Friday, starting July 16 and going through Aug. 20. Tiffany Bacon will host the broadcasts, which will feature highlights on each neighborhood’s history and famous residents while
- [Labor Day Holiday Music Special](https://wurdradio.com/event/labor-day-holiday-music-special/) - Celebrate Labor Day with WURD Radio on Sept. 6! Join our special guest hosts, the recipients of WURD Radio’s inaugural Community Impact Award, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. as they share personal playlists of music that represents the soundtrack to their lives. It also will be the last day to purchase or renew your
- [3rd annual College Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/3rd-annual-college-tour/) - Come out and join WURD Radio during its third annual College Tour! Hosted by Andrea Lawful-Sanders, the first tour stop will take place Monday Sept. 27 at Temple University’s Sullivan Hall in the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection. WURD will broadcast live, and there will be ticket giveaways and the chance to purchase or renew your forWURD
- [Special Live Broadcast: Sassy Seniors](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. Every Thursday during The Source, hosted by Andrea Lawful Sanders, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across
- [3rd Annual College Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/3rd-annual-college-tour-2/) - Come out and join WURD Radio during its third annual College Tour! Hosted by Andrea Lawful-Sanders, the next tour stop will take place 1-4 p.m. Monday Nov. 15 at Community College of Philadelphia. WURD will broadcast live, and there will be ticket giveaways and the chance to purchase or renew your forWURD membership.
- [Special Live Broadcast: Sassy Seniors](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-2/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. Every Thursday during The Source, hosted by Andrea Lawful Sanders, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across
- [SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST: SASSY SENIORS](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-live-broadcast-sassy-seniors-3/) - Sassy Seniors is an event series honoring our seniors who are still active. WURD Radio will spotlight community resources during open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act to ensure seniors know what services are available to them. Every Thursday during The Source, hosted by Andrea Lawful Sanders, WURD will broadcast live from various sites across
- [WURD Radio Special Programming: Giving Thanks Holiday Special](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-special-programming-giving-thanks-holiday-special/) - As friends and families gather for dinner on Thanksgiving, WURD will play music chosen by our loyal forWURD members all day! We received dozens of song suggestions from members to play on this day when we give thanks -- tune in to hear their favorite songs all day! Schedule: 7-10 a.m.: DJ Lisa Love 10 a.m.-1
- [WURD RADIO 2021 EMPOWERMENT EXPERIENCE](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-2021-empowerment-experience-2/) - Mark your calendars for Friday, Dec. 17, when WURD will host its 2021 Empowerment Experience! This year’s theme is “The Power, Purpose and Possibility of Black Women: Conversations on Healing and Wholeness.” The all-virtual event will feature a keynote from Dr. Robin Smith and several hours of exciting panel discussions which include expert panelists! See
- [WURD Radio's 2021 Founder's Day Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radios-2021-founders-day-celebration-2/) - On Thursday. Aug. 26, WURD Radio will host its annual Founder’s Day celebration honoring the life and legacy of WURD founder Walter P. Lomax Jr., M.D. Join us at 18th and Wharton streets, site of Dr. Lomax’s first medical center, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a ceremonial street naming in his honor. Reality
- [WUWW Special Live Broadcast: JD's Auto Body & Painting](https://wurdradio.com/event/wuww-special-live-broadcast-jds-auto-body-painting-2/) - Join “Wake Up With WURD” and Solomon Jones for a special live broadcast on Wednesday, June 16, at JD’s Auto Body & Painting. You can buy or renew your forWURD membership at the Early Bird discounted rate of $75 and learn more about Go to Know. WURD Radio has partnered with local and national health
- [Special Broadcast: 215 People's Alliance - Healing Our Community](https://wurdradio.com/event/215-peoples-alliance-healing-our-community/) - Together we are building a Philadelphia where we are safe and “where all members, of every community” can regularly access the resources needed to heal and thrive. But for decades, some politicians have cut funding for libraries and rec centers, let our schools fall apart, and failed to create good paying jobs, all while blaming
- [WURD Radio's 5th Annual Empowerment Experience 2020](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurds-empowerment-experience-2020/) - WURD Radio is proud to host a virtual celebration honoring Philadelphia Radio Icon Cody Anderson. WURD’s Empowerment Experience 2020 will celebrate the history and impact of Black radio in Philadelphia by honoring Radio Icon Cody Anderson featuring presentations by his son Bill Anderson (Fox 29), Kenny Gamble, Iyanla Vanzant, Dr. Lucille Ijoy, and other invited
- [ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit: Indigenous People's Day](https://wurdradio.com/event/ecowurd-environmental-justice-indigenous-peoples-day/) - ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit: Indigenous People's Day Monday, October 12, 10am to 7pm In partnership with Bartram's Garden and From the Source Reporting Collaborative In recognition of Indigenous People’s Day, ecoWURD will host an Environmental Justice Summit to explore topics at the intersection of Black and Indigenous rights, income, and the environment. This daylong, multimedia,
- [WURD Radio’s Founder’s Day Celebration and Lively-HOOD Launch](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radios-founders-day-celebration-and-lively-hood-launch/) - Join Us As We Celebrate the Life & Legacy of WURD Founder, Walter P. Lomax Jr., MD. Also we are launching Lively-HOOD w/ giveaways & more! We invite our listeners to share some of their favorite memories about Dr. Lomax and how his legacy continues to live on through WURD Radio. There will be a
- [ecoWURD Special Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/ecowurd-special-broadcast/) - Join WURD Radio and ecoWURD for a special broadcast exploring how environmental justice is at the core of the fight for racial justice and human rights overall. In the midst of a global pandemic and citywide protests, ecoWURD will examine how these issues are converging in Philadelphia, disproportionately impacting Black and Brown communities. Hosted by
- [WURD Special Broadcast: Re-member MOVE on WURD](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-special-broadcast-re-member-move-on-wurd/) - On Wednesday, May 13th, join WURD Radio for “Re-member MOVE on WURD” presented by Ulysses “Butch” Slaughter and Brother Shomari. The day-long broadcast will feature an in-depth examination of the Philadelphia phenomenon that continues to test the soul of the City. On the 35th anniversary of the tragic MOVE bombing, the series of conversations will
- [ecoWURD Earth Day Summit 2020](https://wurdradio.com/event/ecowurd-earth-day-summit-2020/) - On Wednesday, April 22nd, in celebration of Earth Day, WURD Radio’s ecoWURD initiative, in partnership with the From The Source Collaborative, will host a day long summit of on air and online conversations exploring environmental justice at the intersection of race, health, the arts, education and politics. The series of conversations will run throughout the
- [SPECIAL BROADCAST: JACKIE ROBINSON DAY APRIL 15TH 2020!](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-broadcast-jackie-robinson-day-april-15th-2020/) - WURD Radio will host a SPECIAL broadcast on Wednesday, April 15th, 2020 from 10:00am to Noon on Reality Check, hosted by Charles Ellison. The broadcast commemorates the day that Jackie Robinson made baseball history by making a historic debut in Major League Baseball, breaking the league's color barrier. We celebrate Jackie Robinson as a representation
- [LEVEL UP: A Celebration of Women Now and Next!](https://wurdradio.com/event/level-up-a-celebration-of-women-now-and-next/) - REGISTER HERE! In celebration of Women’s History Month, WURD Radio will launch its second annual LEVEL UP contest. #LEVELUP is a citywide contest spotlighting emerging Black women leaders between the ages of 18-35 living in Philadelphia. Join us as we kick off the contest on March 5th with a special 3-hour live broadcast of Happy
- [Happy Hour on WURD: 2nd Annual College Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/happy-hour-on-wurd-2nd-annual-college-tour/) - WURD Radio will be hosting the 2nd Annual College Tour with Happy Hour on WURD, hosted by Sincerely Syreeta on Thursday, February 20th at Community College of Philadelphia, located at 1700 Spring Garden Street, from 4pm to 7pm. Happy Hour on WURD is an evening show at WURD Radio where millennials (aged 18-35) talk about
- [LIVE BROADCAST: Annual Big Game Best Hoagie Making Contest](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-annual-big-game-best-hoagie-making-contest/) - JOIN WURD RADIO AT THE BROWN'S ISLAND AVENUE SHOPRITE FOR OUR ANNUAL BIG GAME BEST HOAGIE MAKING CONTEST, HOSTED BY DR. AARON SMITH AND TIFFANY BACON. THE LIVE BROADCAST STARTS AT 10AM AND THE CONTEST STARTS AT NOON. MAKE SURE YOU MEET US THERE TO CHEER ON THE TEAMS. YOU WILL ALSO HAVE A CHANCE
- [WURD RADIO | EMPOWERMENT EXPERIENCE AND HOLIDAY PARTY](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-empowerment-experience-and-holiday-party/) - EMPOWER. MINGLE. DANCE. TASTE. Celebrate with the WURD Family for our 3rd Annual Empowerment Experience and Holiday Party! Purchase your tickets HERE! Details: 5:00 pm: Doors open 5:30 pm: The Empowerment Experience 7: 00 pm: WURD Holiday Dance Party hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith 'The Rappin' Professor" Be sure to stop by the Game
- [Struggle and Progress: A Conversation on Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-walter-p-lomax-jr-m-d-speaker-series-struggle-and-progress-a-conversation-on-frederick-douglass-and-harriet-tubman-speaking-truth-to-power/) - Join WURD Radio in a powerful conversation at The Barnes focused on two of the nation's most ardent activists - Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman. This WURD Speaks is a collaboration with The Barnes’ First Friday premiere of Ruth Naomi Floyd’s “Frederick Douglass Jazz Works,” a suite of music created to honor the legacy of
- [ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit](https://wurdradio.com/event/ecowurd-environmental-justice-summit/) - Join WURD Radio for dynamic community conversations about the connections between race, income and the environment locally, regionally and nationally – with a primary focus on Philadelphia. This event is set to include the following: Lightning Talks with Leading Environmental Justice Advocates John Francis, author, PlanetWalker and The Ragged Edge of Silence Jeannine Kayembe, Designer,
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: PARKWAY CENTRAL](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-parkway-central/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: OVERBROOK PARK](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-overbrook-park/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: WYNNEFIELD](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-wynnefield/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: OAK LANE](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-oak-lane/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: Charles Durham Library](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-charles-durham-library/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: SOUTH PHILLY](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-south-philly/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: NORTHEAST REGIONAL](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-northeast-regional/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: CECIL B. MOORE](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-cecil-b-moore/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: LOGAN](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-logan/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: LOVETT MEMORIAL](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-lovett-memorial/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: LILLIAN MARRERO](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-lillian-marrero/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: BLACKWELL WEST PHILLY REGIONAL](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-blackwell-west-philly-regional/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: COBBS CREEK](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-cobbs-creek/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer of Freedom Tour: WIDENER](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-tour-widener/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [Summer Freedom Tour: COLEMAN NW REGIONAL](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-freedom-tour/) - Join WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia for the 9th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Hosted by Dr. Aaron Smith "The Rapping Professor" and Envy McKee, the tour will feature live broadcasts from libraries throughout the city from 10:00AM-Noon. Each FREE event features activities for youth and opportunities to learn about all the
- [What's Goin On? Philly's Next Generation in Black Music](https://wurdradio.com/event/whats-goin-on/) - WURD Radio celebrates Black Music Month with "What's Going On? Philly's Next Generation in Black Music" taking place on Friday, June 7th from 5:30-7:00 PM (doors open at 5PM) at The Barnes Foundation located at 2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The event is part of The Barnes' First Friday celebration of Marvin Gaye taking place immediately
- ["Ask The Doctor" Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/ask-the-doctor-live-broadcast/)
- [Standing Our Ground](https://wurdradio.com/event/standing-our-ground/)
- [Roadmap to Navigating the School District of Philadelphia Family Engagement Conference](https://wurdradio.com/event/roadmap-to-navigating-the-school-district-of-philadelphia-family-engagement-conference/)
- [WURD 15TH ANNIVERSARY: #WURDis15](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-15th-anniversary-wurdis15/)
- [St. Matthew A.M.E. Church: Community Block Part 2018](https://wurdradio.com/event/st-matthew-a-m-e-church-community-block-part-2018/)
- [WURD's 2018 Founder's Day Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurds-2018-founders-day-celebration/)
- [BLACKADEMIA: PART 1](https://wurdradio.com/event/blackademia-part-1/) - Date: September 7, 2018 Time: 5:30 - 7:00 pm, Doors Open at 5:00 pm WURD Radio, Pennsylvania's only African-American talk radio station, in partnership with the Barnes Foundation, will host a powerful discussion with the top African American leaders at four major area universities to explore their personal journeys and how their work is impacting Philadelphia's Black community. The panel
- [Nicetown Community Service Development Corporation 16th Annual “Give Back” Community Festival & Concert](https://wurdradio.com/event/nicetown-community-service-development-corporation-16th-annual-give-back-community-festival-concert/) - Nicetown Community Service Development Corporation returns with its 16th Annual “Give Back” Community Festival & Concert, a celebration of economic development, arts and culture in the Nicetown community. The two-day absolutely free festival will kick-off Friday August 10th and culminate on Saturday August 11th with an array of musical performances. To learn more about the
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-38/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-37/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-36/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-35/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-34/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-33/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-32/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-31/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-30/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-29/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-28/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-27/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [Summer of Freedom – Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-26/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 8th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renée will broadcast The SOURCE Live from different library locations all summer long from 10AM-Noon. Join us at your local library or tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that
- [LIVE BROADCAST: BEST BBQ CONTEST!](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-best-bbq-contest/) - LIVE BROADCAST: BEST BBQ CONTEST! HEY PHILADELPHIA! GET READY FOR THE FOURTH OF JULY WITH THE WURD RADIO FAMILY! JOIN US FOR A PRE-HOLIDAY “BEST BARBECUE” CONTEST WITH A SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST BROUGHT TO YOU BY BROWN'S SHOPRITE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AMOROSO’S, HERR’S, CANADA DRY, AND DIETZ AND WATSON! JOIN US FOR FREE FOOD, FUN,
- [QUEST DOCUMENTARY - TONIGHT ON PBS!](https://wurdradio.com/event/quest-documentary-tonight-on-pbs/) - FILMED FOR NEARLY A DECADE, QUEST IS THE MOVING PORTRAIT OF A FAMILY FROM NORTH PHILADELPHIA. BEGINNING DURING THE OBAMA PRESIDENCY, CHRISTOPHER "QUEST" RAINEY AND HIS WIFE, CHRISTINE'A "MA QUEST," RAISE A FAMILY WHILE NURTURING A COMMUNITY OF HIP-HOP ARTISTS IN THEIR HOME BASEMENT MUSIC STUDIO. QUEST IS A VIVID ILLUMINATION OF RACE AND CLASS IN AMERICA.
- [TRANSMIT/TRANSFORM: WURD ON VIOLENCE - MOBILE STUDIO](https://wurdradio.com/event/transmit-transform-wurd-on-violence-mobile-studio/) - JOIN WURD ON MAY 24TH & 25TH!! "TRANSMIT/TRANSFORM," is a two-day event celebrating the lives of community members lost to violence in the Fairhill-Hartranft neighborhood of North Philadelphia. Done in partnership with the Village of Arts and Humanities, this project, timed to coincide with Memorial Day, is part of the WURD on Violence Collaborative. Using the Village's
- [Sisters In The Struggle: Unleashing the Power of Black Women Tech Entrepreneurs](https://wurdradio.com/event/sisters-in-the-struggle-unleashing-the-power-of-black-women-tech-entrepreneurs/) - The Marginalized Power of Black Women Tech Founders Synopsis: This panel will discuss the marginalization of black women in tech and the lack of funding, support, and credibility they receive. However, given those circumstances black women still are the one group that absolutely drives digital commerce and female buying power, leading the charge in social
- [The Omega Omega Ensemble of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. - Annual Concert](https://wurdradio.com/event/omega-omega-ensemble-alpha-kappa-alpha-sorority-inc-annual-concert/) - The Omega Omega Ensemble of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will present its Annual Concert on Sunday, May 6th starting at 4:00 p.m. The event will take place at The Janes Memorial United Methodist Church at 47 East Haines Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For ticket costs, please call: (215) 472-4055.
- [Black Women’s Leadership Council: "Telling Her Story"](https://wurdradio.com/event/black-womens-leadership-council-telling-her-story/) - Join The BWLC and the WURD Radio's forWURD Movement! MEMBERSHIP DRIVE HELP the BWLC “Protect and Preserve Independent. Black. Media.” “…900AM-WURD ensures the Black voice is heard authentically - …” BWLC wants to help ensure that WURD Radio remains independent in order to serve the needs of the Black community! The forWURD movement is the
- [A Women's History Month Message from The Colored Girls Museum!](https://wurdradio.com/event/womens-history-month-message-colored-girls-museum/) - We are OPEN Easter Sunday, April 1st. Docent-led tours are Sundays from 1:00pm-5:00pm, once every hour. General Admission - $15 Students/Seniors (65+), with ID - $10 Tickets can be purchased through our eventbrite here. Limited tickets are available at the door. Group tours are available Tuesday through Saturday, by appointment only, for groups of ten
- [Justice in School Funding: A Constitutional Imperative](https://wurdradio.com/event/justice-school-funding-constitutional-imperative/) - Pennsylvania has the greatest gap between rich and poor school districts in the nation. Maura McInerney, Legal Director at the Education Law Center, will discuss a lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s school funding system and the impact of legislative choices on our school children. Tuesday, April 10 7:00 p.m. Free Library of Philadelphia Parkway Central Library, Room
- [The Philadelphia Negro: Past & Present](https://wurdradio.com/event/philadelphia-negro-past-present/) - The Walter P. Lomax, Jr., MD Speaker Series presents WURD Speaks Join WURD Radio - celebrating 15 years - in partnership with the Barnes Foundation for our 2018 WURD Speaks speaker series! Created in celebration of WURD’s 15th anniversary and W.E.B. Du Bois's 150th birthday, the program explores The Philadelphia Negro, a sociological study written
- [Big Game Best Hoagie Contest](https://wurdradio.com/event/big-game-best-hoagie-contest/) - Are you ready for some great food, folks and fun? Join WURD as we gear up for Big Game 52! Don't miss our special LIVE BROADCAST & HOAGIE MAKING CONTEST where local community groups will compete to win a Big Game feast for 10! We’ll talk about the Big Game with high school coaches and
- [Reverend Louise Williams-Bishop Presents: 25th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/reverend-louise-williams-bishop-presents-25th-annual-rev-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-celebration/)
- [POWER: A People's Call to Action Rally and Teach-Ins](https://wurdradio.com/event/power-a-peoples-call-to-action-rally-and-teach-ins/) - MESSAGE FROM POWER We observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by taking to the streets in the spirit of resilient hope for our communities and a renewed commitment to faithful resistance. We come together to lift up a vision for our communities grounded in equality, justice, and a shared prosperity for all of God's people.
- [LIVE BROADCAST: PHILADELPHIA INAUGURATION](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-philadelphia-inauguration/) - Philadelphia Inauguration Join WURD Anchor, Vincent Thompson as he broadcasts LIVE from the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. Being sworn in are: District Attorney-Elect, Larry Krasner, Philadelphia City Controller-Elect, Rebecca Rhynhart, along with judges sitting on the Philadelphia Common Pleas and Municipal Courts. Listen to it ALL go down, only on WURD Radio, 96.1
- [LIVE BROADCAST: WURD CELEBRATES FIRST EVER KWANZAA BOATHOUSE ROW LIGHT SHOW](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-wurd-celebrates-first-ever-kwanzaa-boathouse-row-light-show/) - (Philadelphia, PA) — WURD Radio, the only African American owned and operated talk radio station in Pennsylvania, and one of a few in the country, will be broadcasting live for the first-ever Kwanzaa Boathouse Row Light Show on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, 5:00pm — 6:00pm ET at Paine’s Park | Boathouse Row. This exciting outdoor event will begin with the sounds
- [Showcasing for Toys: Bobbie Carter Foundation and Valray Productions](https://wurdradio.com/event/showcasing-for-toys-bobbie-carter-foundation-and-valray-productions/)
- [QUEST DOCUMENTARY!](https://wurdradio.com/event/quest-documentary/) - WURD Family, QUEST Comes to Theaters this Friday December 1st in Philadelphia! At long last, QUEST is at the movies! And they are breaking tradition by first premiering in Philadelphia, followed by New York and Los Angeles. Theatrical run will continue in selected cities in 2018. Click on the event below for more details and
- [LIVE BROADCAST: ACA Enrollment](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-aca-enrollment/)
- [WURD Radio Presents: The 2017 EMPOWERMENT EXPO!](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-radio-presents-the-2017-empowerment-expo/) - Join the WURD Family at the 1st Empowerment Expo featuring: Holiday Marketplace -- shop until you drop with a wide array of local, small businesses Wellness Pavilion -- get life-saving health screenings and information Career and Job Fair -- learn about employment opportunities around the city Watch WURD President/CEO on NBC10 as she talks about
- [Earl Harvey Media Group: Black Professionals Holiday Party](https://wurdradio.com/event/earl-harvey-media-group-black-professionals-holiday-party/)
- [WURD COOKING DEMONSTRATION](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-cooking-demonstration/) - Join us for our next WURD Cooking Demonstration, Thursday, November 2nd from 5:30pm - 7:00pm at Independence LIVE, 1919 Market Street. This event will feature a candid conversation about the healing power of food with Lisa Maguire, CEO and Founder of “GET REAL, GET RAW” and creator of the "Groothie." Lisa will share her personal story
- [FALL FEST!!](https://wurdradio.com/event/fall-fest/)
- [WURD Night: Under The Big Top - UniverSoul Circus!](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-night-under-the-big-top-universoul-circus/) - UniverSoul Circus is a Tour de Force of Circus Artistry on a Global Scale. A big top spectacle of global proportions, the 2017 production of UniverSoul Circus takes fans of all ages on an unforgettable journey of light, sound and soul. Get ready for electrifying, edge-of-your-seat performances, including extreme motorsports, mind-bending acrobats, free-flying aerial acts
- [GOLDEN LIFE SENIOR FAIR 2017](https://wurdradio.com/event/golden-life-senior-fair-2017/)
- [INDEPENDENCE LIVE CHEF SERIES!](https://wurdradio.com/event/independence-live-chef-series/) - WURD Family, Please join us for an interactive cooking demonstration and healthy eating seminar hosted at Independence LIVE, located at 1919 Market Street - 2nd Floor. Our featured chef will be Naimah Rutling, proud owner of the catering company, H.E.R. by Chef Nai. She will show us how to make a quick, nutritious, and delicious
- [Mercy Neighborhood Ministries of Philadelphia, Inc: Heart of the Neighborhood Award](https://wurdradio.com/event/mercy-neighborhood-ministries-of-philadelphia-inc-heart-of-the-neighborhood-award/) - Mercy Neighborhood Ministries of Philadelphia, Inc. is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to create partnerships and services that respond to the needs of those who are poor in the North Philadelphia community, especially women, children and persons with special needs. Mercy Neighborhood Ministries will host its annual luncheon, Heart of the Neighborhood Award. It
- [LIVE BROADCAST: EMIR HEALING CENTER COMMUNITY FORUM - ENDING VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-emir-healing-center-community-forum-ending-violence-in-our-communities/)
- [LIVE BROADCAST: 47TH ANNUAL CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS CONFERENCE](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-47th-annual-congressional-black-caucus-conference/) - Join Reality Check host Charles Ellison as he broadcasts live from the Congressional Black Caucus' (CBC) 47th Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C., from 4pm-7pm, this Thursday! Charles will interview a number of CBC members as well as experts and community members who will be on site. Make sure to tune in to Reality Check
- [5TH ANNUAL WOMEN IN MEDIA CONFERENCE](https://wurdradio.com/event/5th-annual-women-in-media-conference/) - On Saturday September 23, 2017 Registrants for the 2017 conference will enjoy: A keynote address by Award-winning Renowned Poet, International Lecturer, Author, and Activist Sista Sonia Sanchez. Award Ceremony Honoring Sonia Sanchez & PhillyCAM The conference will offer (9) interactive workshops facilitated by expert media and wellness professionals including: Errin Whack: Newswoman at The Associated
- [APOLLO UPTOWN HALL: MOVEMENT REQUIRED](https://wurdradio.com/event/apollo-uptown-hall-movement-required/) - Co-Moderated by Wake Up With WURD Host, Solomon Jones, Apollo Uptown Hall: Movement Required is motivated by the themes from the Apollo and Opera Philadelphia’s October 2017 opera, We Shall Not Be Moved. This community conversation will feature an excerpt of the award-winning documentary Let the Fire Burn, which covers one of the most tumultuous (and largely forgotten)
- [Philadelphia City Council: How To Make It In America - Economic Empowerment Conference](https://wurdradio.com/event/philadelphia-city-council-how-to-make-it-in-america-economic-empowerment-conference/) - WURD Radio's Philadelphia City Council Live host Vincent Thompson will be the master of ceremonies for this year's Philadelphia City Council "How To Make It in America" Economic Development Conference. It will happen on Wednesday, September 20th from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Center City Philadelphia. For more
- [LIVE BROADCAST: OCTAVIUS V. CATTO STATUE UNVEILING](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-octavius-v-catto-unveiling/) - WURD Family, On Tuesday, September 26th, the City of Philadelphia will be unveiling a statue of Octavius V. Catto and WURD Radio will broadcast the ceremony LIVE with WURD Host of The Mojo, Stephanie Renee! The statue, which will be placed at City Hall, will be the first among the city’s collection, dedicated solely to an
- [Joseph E. Coleman Regional Library: Job Fair](https://wurdradio.com/event/joseph-e-coleman-regional-library-job-fair/)
- [LIVE BROADCAST: Philadelphia Assembled Project](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-philadelphia-assembled-project/) - Join WURD on Saturday, Sept. 9th from 11am - 1pm for a live broadcast with host Stephanie Renee for the opening celebration of Philadelphia Assembled at the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Perelman Building. There will be a wide range of fun activities including storytelling, art-making, live music, food, drink and more—all created by the artists, activists and
- [LIVE BROADCAST: NEXT CITY'S PHILADELPHIA IN FLUX SERIES](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-next-citys-philadelphia-in-flux-series/) - Building Community Through Play Join Next City, Gehl Studio, Philadelphia Parks Alliance and WURD Radio for a family-friendly public conversation about the vital role that public parks and recreation centers play in changing neighborhoods. The discussion will be followed by a celebration of play with free refreshments from Little Baby’s Ice Cream and Revolution Taco,
- [Dance for Health](https://wurdradio.com/event/dance-for-health/) - Improving health outcomes one dance step at a time!- BRING THE KIDS! Every Thursday, starting again September 21, 2017 5:30 pm-6:30 pm at Sayre Rec Center 5835 Spruce St Philadelphia, PA 19139 For more information, please contact: Terri H Lipman, PhD, CRNP, FAAN University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Tel: (215) 898-2259 Email: lipman@nursing.upenn.edu
- [Councilwoman Cherelle Parker's 2017: College, Vocational, and Labor Fair](https://wurdradio.com/event/councilwoman-cherelle-parkers-2017-college-vocational-and-labor-fair/)
- [Temple Shalom H.O.Y: 40th Anniversary Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/temple-shalom-h-o-y-40th-anniversary-celebration/)
- [WURD Speaks - Courageous Conversations: Reimagining Race and Education](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-speaks-courageous-conversations-reimagining-race-and-education/) - WURD invites you to attend our WURD Speaks - Courageous Conversations: Reimagining Race and Education on Thursday, September 28th from 6-8pm at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church. This event will be the second installment in our Courageous Conversations series, which focuses on race, class and culture, and is a collaboration between WURD, WHYY and the Philadelphia
- [6th Annual: Hope 4 Philly](https://wurdradio.com/event/6th-annual-hope-4-philly/) - The sixth annual Hope 4 Philly event will take place at the Pennypacker School at 1858 E. Washington Lane on September 16, 2017 from 11 am to 3 pm. Through Hope 4 Philly, Great Commission Church and other churches, in partnership with businesses and community organizations, bring job resources, healthcare, and social services to the
- [QUEST Screening + Community Workshops *Free Event*](https://wurdradio.com/event/quest-screening-community-workshops-free/) - *FREE Event* - Register Here *LUNCH PROVIDED* Join us for a special "sneak peak" preview screening of QUEST, the award-winning film about North Philly's own Rainey family and their basement music studio-- Everquest Recordings-- the home of "Freestyle Fridays!" 11 AM - 1 PM Screening + Q&A with the Rainey family and the filmmakers 1
- [WURD Founder’s Day Celebration 2017!!!](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-founders-day-celebration/) - WURD Family! We are extremely excited about this year's Founder's Day and we have so much in store for you! August 25th will be here before you know it, so make sure to mark your calendars. Join Us As We Celebrate the Life and Legacy of WURD Founder, Walter P. Lomax Jr., MD. We also
- [The Kinks, Locks, and Twists Conference](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-kinks-locks-and-twists-conference/) - The Kinks, Locks, and Twists Conference offers women of color and allies a unique space to explore the dynamic relationship between the health and well-being of our bodies, communities, and ecosystems. This three-day experience (Aug. 17th-19th) will feature workshops, skill shares, plenaries, DIY activities, and MORE! Also, don't miss a special LIVE broadcast of The Mojo with
- [WURD PREMIERE SCREENING: STEP!!](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-premiere-screening-step/) - STEP is the true-life story of a girls’ high-school step team set against the background of the heart of Baltimore. These young women learn to laugh, love and thrive – on and off the stage – even when the world seems to work against them. Empowered by their teachers, teammates, counselors, coaches, and families, they
- [LIVE BROADCAST: WALK A MILE WITH A CHILD](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-walk-a-mile-with-a-child/) - Glenn Ellis, host of INFORMATION IS THE BEST MEDICINE on WURD will be on the airwaves at 9am, Saturday, July 29th, for a LIVE BROADCAST! Join WURD and Glenn, as we partner with the National Medical Association for THE 10TH anniversary of WALK A MILE WITH A CHILD! Let's fight childhood obesity together. LET'S GET
- [BLACKSTAR FILM FESTIVAL](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-6th-annual-blackstar-film-festival/) - The 6th Annual - BLACKSTAR FILM FESTIVAL is coming to Philadelphia from August 3rd through August 6th. The festival will be celebrating and showcasing over 60 national and international black films from 16 different countries around the world. BLACKSTAR celebrates various perspectives of black lives including political and social justice issues through film screenings, panel
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-25/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renee will broadcast The Mojo LIVE from different branch locations all summer long, 10AM - 12Noon. Tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that the Free Library of Philadelphia has to offer and participate in
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-24/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renee will broadcast The Mojo LIVE from different branch locations all summer long, 10AM - 12Noon. Tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that the Free Library of Philadelphia has to offer and participate in
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-23/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renee will broadcast The Mojo LIVE from different branch locations all summer long, 10AM - 12Noon. Tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that the Free Library of Philadelphia has to offer and participate in
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-22/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renee will broadcast The Mojo LIVE from different branch locations all summer long, 10AM - 12Noon. Tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that the Free Library of Philadelphia has to offer and participate in
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-21/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renee will broadcast The Mojo LIVE from different branch locations all summer long, 10AM - 12Noon. Tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that the Free Library of Philadelphia has to offer and participate in
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-20/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renee will broadcast The Mojo LIVE from different branch locations all summer long, 10AM - 12Noon. Tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that the Free Library of Philadelphia has to offer and participate in
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-19/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renee will broadcast The Mojo LIVE from different branch locations all summer long, 10AM - 12Noon. Tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that the Free Library of Philadelphia has to offer and participate in
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-18/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renee will broadcast The Mojo LIVE from different branch locations all summer long, 10AM - 12Noon. Tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that the Free Library of Philadelphia has to offer and participate in
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-17/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renee will broadcast The Mojo LIVE from different branch locations all summer long, 10AM - 12Noon. Tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that the Free Library of Philadelphia has to offer and participate in
- [Live Broadcast - 4th Annual HoodStock Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-4th-annual-hoodstock-festival/) - From 12pm - 2pm, join WURD's own, Keaton Nichols, host of The Lounge for a live broadcast from the 4th Annual Hoodstock Festival! HOODSTOCK: A Community Celebration that activates space, inspires social change, and creates dynamic platforms for youth empowerment, artistic, and economic development in under resourced urban communities. 4th Annual HOODSTOCK Festival @ LIFE
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-16/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour! Stephanie Renee will broadcast The Mojo LIVE from different branch locations all summer long, 10AM - 12Noon. Tune in at 96.1FM or 900AM to learn about the FUN, FREE offerings that the Free Library of Philadelphia has to offer and participate in
- [An Evening With Author Solomon Jones](https://wurdradio.com/event/an-evening-with-author-solomon-jones/) - WURD Family! Join Author/Radio host Solomon Jones for a reading and book signing. There will be hors d’oeuvres, shopping and more in a beautiful downtown Philadelphia space. Solomon will read from his critically acclaimed novels and share insights from his radio show, his national television appearances, and his weekly column in the Philadelphia Inquirer
- [WURD Night: We Shall Not Be Moved](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-night-we-shall-not-be-moved/) - WURD Night Promotion WURD Family, are you looking for a night out on the town? Maybe you need something to do for date night. Or maybe you want to enjoy an enriching and educational program for the evening. Why not come out on September 18th to the Wilma Theater and experience a powerful performance that
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-15/) - WURD Radio and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 7th annual Summer of Freedom Tour!
- [Independence Day BBQ - Best BBQ Contest](https://wurdradio.com/event/independence-day-bbq-best-bbq-contest/) - WURD Radio and Brown's Shoprite Family Partners annual Independence Day BBQ and Best BBQ Contest.
- [WURD Speaks - Rhythms of Resistance: Protest Music Past and Present](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-speaks-rhythms-of-resistance-protest-music-past-and-present/) - Join WURD Radio for a special WURD Speaks Black Music Month celebration where we will examine the music of our struggle -- yesterday and today -- artists who carried the torch in times past and those who continue to keep the torch lit.
- [#Connect2Resources: Technology can bridge the gap between cities](https://wurdradio.com/event/connect2resources-technology-can-bridge-the-gap-between-cities/) - What is #Connect2Resources? - an event series that creates new relationships between large organizations and a diverse range of small-medium organizations including technology startups, minority and women-owned businesses.
- [Penn Supplier Diversity Forum & Expo](https://wurdradio.com/event/penn-supplier-diversity-forum-expo/) - You don't want to miss the Penn Supplier Diversity Forum & Expo. This event will bring together local and diverse suppliers, Penn buyers, local agencies and organizations to celebrate supplier diversity
- [BLM Justice Matters Forum](https://wurdradio.com/event/blm-justice-matters-forum/) - On Friday, May 12th, Black Lives Matter Philly and Witnesses to Hunger will host two consecutive Q&A forums. The first forum will be comprised of the 2017 candidates for Judge of the Court of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.
- [Courageous Conversations: Race at the Crossroads](https://wurdradio.com/event/courageous-conversations-race-at-the-crossroads/) - Talking about race can evoke fear, anger, misunderstanding. So it often remains the elephant in the room. This panel discussion asks the question, "What do we lose when we don’t talk about race and how could our lives improve if we did?"
- [Grand Re-Opening of Blackwell Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia/Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/grand-re-opening-of-blackwell-branch-of-the-free-library-of-philadelphialive-broadcast/) - Join us for the grand reopening of The Blackwell Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia!
- [Finding Tomorrow’s American Dream in Today’s East Mount Airy/Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/finding-tomorrows-american-dream-in-todays-east-mount-airylive-broadcast/) - Join us for the second event in Next City's Philadelphia in Flux series. New data and reporting produced as part of the series will drive a moderated, interactive discussion about East Mount Airy’s recovery from the mortgage crisis and the future of the city’s middle-class neighborhoods.
- [Pennsylvania Election Day Coverage with LECET/Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/all-day-election-coverage-with-lecet-may-2017/) - The highlight of the day is our live 11am - 2pm broadcast with Laborers-Employers Cooperation and Education Trust (LECET), where local politicians will stop by to discuss their campaign platforms, promote voter turnout, and chat it up with locals and media about the day's political races.
- [Art Sanctuary: 2017 Celebration of Black Arts Festival/Literary Arts & Conference](https://wurdradio.com/event/art-sanctuary-2017-celebration-of-black-arts-festivalliterary-arts-conference/) - Art Sanctuary's Literary & Arts Conference, part of the 33rd annual Celebration of Black Arts Festival, will be hosted at the beloved African American Museum in Philadelphia.
- [Pennsylvania Election Day](https://wurdradio.com/event/pennsylvania-election-day/) - Election Day in Pennsylvania is May 16. Polls will be open 7am - 8pm -- GET OUT AND VOTE!
- [If These Walls Could Talk: Solving Reentry and Recidivism](https://wurdradio.com/event/if-these-walls-could-talk-solving-reentry-and-recidivism/) - This unique event assembles voices from both sides of the prison system to candidly discuss the challenges that make reentry such a difficult hurdle. Our ultimate goal? Finding and replicating solutions that work. Moderated by WURD's Solomon Jones.
- [Philadelphia District Attorney Candidate Live Debate](https://wurdradio.com/event/philadelphia-district-attorney-candidate-live-debate/) - Join WURD, WHYY and the Philadelphia NAACP for a live debate with all seven candidates for the Democratic nomination for Philadelphia District Attorney. The debate will be broadcast live on WURD.
- [Philly D.A. for the People Candidate Forum/Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/philly-d-a-for-the-people-candidate-forumlive-broadcast/) - Join Color of Change and The Philadelphia Coalition for a Just District Attorney for a Candidate Forum on April 18.
- [Keystone Live with Dr. Karen Nichols/Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/keystone-live-with-dr-karen-nicholslive-broadcast-2/) - Join WURD and hosts Dr. Karen Nichols and Glenn Ellis, Sr. for your monthly "dose" of health and wellness information! Sponsored by Keystone VIP Choice.
- [Keystone Live with Dr. Karen Nichols/Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/keystone-live-with-dr-karen-nicholslive-broadcast/) - Join WURD and hosts Dr. Karen Nichols and Glenn Ellis, Sr. for your monthly "dose" of health and wellness information! Sponsored by Keystone VIP Choice.
- [From Consumer to Creator: How Black Communities Can Transform Technology Consumption Into Economic Power](https://wurdradio.com/event/from-consumer-to-creator/) - This 2017 Philly Tech Week WURD/WILCO panel will examine how underrepresented minority communities can best transition from being the highest consumers of technology, to also participating as creators of technology.
- [The Healers - Part IV](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-healers-part-iv/) - Begin your journey to optimal well-being - mind, body, and spirit. Please join us for The Healers, where we will go one-on-one with some of the region’s most gifted healers. Join the forWURD Movement to attend the 4-part series for FREE!
- [WURD's Lunch & Learn Workshop at Independence LIVE! - Featuring Green Soul](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurds-lunch-learn-workshop-at-independence-live-featuring-green-soul/) - Join WURD Radio for an interactive cooking demonstration and food sampling with chef Benjamin Bynum, who will share the secrets of healthy cooking and eating from his restaurant, Green Soul!
- [WURD's Pre-Jackie Robinson Day Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurds-pre-jackie-robinson-day-live-broadcast/) - Join WURD for a pre-Jackie Robinson Day live broadcast, featuring ballpark snacks, baseball trivia, prizes, and Jacke Robinson historians!
- [Desserts LaBelle with Patti LaBelle and Dyana Williams](https://wurdradio.com/event/desserts-labelle-with-patti-labelle-and-dyana-williams/) - WURD and WHYY have partnered for a special conversation between Patti LaBelle and her longtime friend and music industry insider, Dyana Williams, about Patti’s cooking, her musical background and connections to Philadelphia.
- [The Healers - Part III, Featuring Dr. Robbin Alston](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-healers-part-iii-featuring-dr-robbin-alston/) - Begin your journey to optimal well-being - mind, body, and spirit. Please join us for The Healers, where we will go one-on-one with some of the region’s most gifted healers. Join the forWURD Movement to attend the 4-part series for FREE!
- [Agape Love Concert and Reception - Gessica Santos and Raimundo Santos ft. Theodore Thomas, Jr.](https://wurdradio.com/event/agape-love-concert-and-reception-gessica-santos-and-raimundo-santos-ft-theodore-thomas-jr/) - St. Simon the Cyrenian Episcopal Church is excited to present an unforgettable afternoon concert of classical music and jazz with internationally known singers Gessica Santos and Raimundo Santos, featuring keyboard artist Theodore Thomas, Jr.
- [WURD Speaks - Sister Power: The Future of Feminism](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-speaks-sister-power-the-future-of-black-feminism/) - This interactive WURD Speaks will tackle the most pressing issues facing our women and girls in this new, politically- charged era.
- [Keystone Live with Dr. Karen Nichols/Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/keystone-live-with-dr-karen-nicholslive-broadcast-3-17/) - Join WURD and hosts Dr. Karen Nichols and Glenn Ellis, Sr. for your monthly "dose" of health and wellness information! Sponsored by Keystone VIP Choice.
- [Connections Beyond the Garden Lecture Series - Dr. John Francis](https://wurdradio.com/event/connections-beyond-the-garden-lecture-series-dr-john-francis/) - Dr. Francis will speak about his transformation from an environmental activist to environmental practitioner and how his and our own journeys might lead us closer to sustainability.
- [DRUMLine LIVE and Drumline Battle Competition](https://wurdradio.com/event/drumline-live-and-drumline-battle-competition/) - DRUMLine Live comes to the Kimmel Center! As part of this exciting event, the Kimmel Center is also holding a Drumline Battle competition -- and the winner will perform a 10 minute set as the opening act for DRUMLine LIVE on opening night, March 9.
- [The Healers - Part II, Featuring Eraka Rouzorondu](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-healers-part-2-2/) - Begin your journey to optimal well being - mind, body, and spirit. Please join us for The Healers, where we will go one-on-one with some of the region’s most gifted healers. Join the forWURD Movement to attend the 4-part series for FREE!
- [WURD Night at Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-night-say-delany-sisters-first-100-years/) - Join us for WURD Night at "Having Our Say: the Delany Sisters First 100 Years" at Philadelphia Theatre Company and stay after the show to meet Perri Gaffney and Cherene Snow, the actresses portraying the Delany sisters!
- [Keystone Live with Dr. Karen Nichols/Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/keystone-live-dr-karen-nicholslive-broadcast/) - Join WURD and hosts Dr. Karen Nichols and Glenn Ellis, Sr. for your monthly "dose" of health and wellness information! Sponsored by Keystone VIP Choice.
- [Nu Soul Revival Tour - w/ Musiq Soulchild, Lyfe Jennings & More](https://wurdradio.com/event/nu-soul-revival-tour-w-musiq-soulchild-lyfe-jennings/) - Join The Liacouras Center for Valentine's Day at the Nu Soul Revival Tour featuring Musiq Soulchild, Lyfe Jennings, Kindred Family Soul, Avery Sunshine, and Dwele!
- [Big Sing: American Stories - Ysaye Barnwell](https://wurdradio.com/event/ysaye-barnwell-with-the-mendelssohn-club-of-philadelphia/) - Composer Ysaye Barnwell joins Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia for an interactive event that will have you singing your heart out!
- [Leon H. Sullivan Charitable Trust Moving Mountains Awards Gala](https://wurdradio.com/event/moving-mountains-awards-gala-semi-formal/) - The Sullivan Moving Mountains Award honors critically acclaimed trailblazers who have impacted society in a positive way by taking action rather than waiting around for others. WURD will be receiving an award this year!
- [WURD Community Conversations Presents: Generations: Speak! - Pt. II](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-community-conversations-presents-generations-speak-pt-ii-2/) - WURD Radio has launched a new and exciting series of public events for 2017 called WURD Community Conversations, moderated by Solomon Jones, award-winning journalist and host of Wake Up With WURD.
- [Breakfast with Brady](https://wurdradio.com/event/breakfast-with-brady-6/) - U.S. Rep. Robert Brady, radio veteran Cody Anderson and health expert Glenn Ellis, Sr. host this three-hour live broadcast about politics, news and vital health information.
- [Brunch with Brady!!](https://wurdradio.com/event/breakfast-with-brady-6-2017-03-27/) - U.S. Rep. Robert Brady, radio veteran Cody Anderson and health expert Glenn Ellis, Sr. host this three-hour live broadcast about politics, news and vital health information.
- [Black Business Owners Monthly Breakfast - feat. Sara Lomax-Reese](https://wurdradio.com/event/black-business-owners-monthly-breakfast/) - Tickets are available for the Black Business Owners' monthly breakfast, featuring WURD President and CEO Sara Lomax-Reese discussing the business of Black radio.
- [Balé Folclórico da Bahía at the Kimmel Center](https://wurdradio.com/event/bale-folclorico-da-bahia-kimmel-center/) - Balé Folclórico, a 38-member troupe of dancers, musicians, and singers, performs a repertory based on “Bahian” folkloric dances of African origin.
- [Women's March on Philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/event/womens-march-on-philadelphia/) - On Saturday, January 21, 2017, Philadelphia will unite with Washington, D.C. and over 150 cities around the world for the historic Women’s March.
- [The Healers - Dr. Carol Penn](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-healers-part-1/) - Begin your journey to optimal well being - mind, body, and spirit. Please join us for The Healers, where we will go one-on-one with some of the region’s most gifted healers. Join the forWURD Movement to attend the 4-part series for FREE!
- [Win a "Big Game 51" Party from WURD and ShopRite!](https://wurdradio.com/event/big-game-51-party-from-wurd-and-shoprite/) - Join WURD at ShopRite of Fox St. as we gear up for the Big Game. Hang out with your favorite WURD hosts, renew your membership and register to win a feast for 20!
- [25th Annual African American Children's Book Fair](https://wurdradio.com/event/25th-annual-african-american-childrens-book-fair/) - The Book Fair started out on a cold day at John Wanamaker's and is now one of the oldest and largest single-day events for African American children's books in the country. This event is free and open to the public!
- [Breakfast with Brady](https://wurdradio.com/event/breakfast-with-brady-5/) - U.S. Rep. Robert Brady, radio veteran Cody Anderson and health expert Glenn Ellis, Sr. host this three-hour live broadcast about politics, news and vital health information.
- [Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Salutes Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Vision - Conversation with C.T. Vivian](https://wurdradio.com/event/thomas-jefferson-university-hospital-salutes-martin-luther-king-jr-s-vision-conversation-c-t-vivian/) - Tune in for our live broadcast from Thomas Jefferson University as they salute Martin Luther King, Jr.'s vision with a conversation and Q&A session with minister, author, and civil rights activist C.T. Vivian.
- [Let Freedom Ring 35th Annual Awards and Benefit Luncheon](https://wurdradio.com/event/let-freedom-ring-35th-annual-awards-benefit-luncheon/) - The Philadelphia Martin Luther King, Jr. Association for Nonviolence, Inc.'s Awards and Benefit Luncheon is a living representation of Dr. Martin Luther King’s Dream of a Beloved Community.
- [22nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/22nd-annual-martin-luther-king-jr-day-celebration/) - Join Rev. Louise Williams-Bishop and a host of clergy and choirs at Sharon Baptist Church for the 22nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration.
- [2017 MLK Weekend Celebration at AAMP](https://wurdradio.com/event/2017-mlk-weekend-celebration-aamp/) - The African American Museum and Citizens Bank invite you to enjoy a full weekend of fun, inspirational, family-friendly activities in celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr!
- [MLK Day of Service/Leon H. Sullivan Human Charitable Trust Open House](https://wurdradio.com/event/mlk-day-serviceleon-h-sullivan-human-charitable-trust-open-house/) - Join the Leon H. Sullivan Human Charitable Trust for an Open House on January 16th. Guests will view "A Principled Man: Reverend Leon Sullivan" and engage in dialogue focusing on the Sullivan Principles of self-help.
- [MLK D.A.R.E. March for A Better America](https://wurdradio.com/event/mlk-d-r-e-march-better-america/) - The MLK D.A.R.E. (Day of Action, Resistance, and Empowerment) "March for for a Better America” begins at the President's House and Memorial at 11:30 AM and concludes at historic Mother Bethel AME Church.
- [We Shall Not Be Moved - National Action Network March on Washington](https://wurdradio.com/event/shall-not-moved-national-action-network-march-washington/) - Thousands will converge in Washington, D.C. as the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday begins to rally in the name of civil rights.
- [Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service - Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/grater-philadelphia-martin-luther-king-jr-day-service-live-broadcast/) - WURD will broadcast live from the 22nd annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, the largest King Day event in the nation. Join us in person at Girard College, or listen live on air!
- [50th Anniversary of Kwanzaa Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/50th-anniversary-kwanzaa-celebration/) - See and hear Dr. Maulana Karenga, founder of Kwanzaa, on this 50th anniversary of the holiday!
- [Generations: Speak!](https://wurdradio.com/event/generations-speak/) - "Generations. Speak!" is more than a discussion. It's the start of action plan that combines the energy of the young with the resources of the elders to fight the rise of racism.
- [Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway and Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/thanksgiving-turkey-giveaway-live-broadcast/) - Join WURD LIVE at ShopRite of Parkside (52nd St. & Jefferson Ave.) on Monday, November 21 as we kick off the holiday season with the gift of Thanksgiving!
- [Speak Up About Smoking Town Hall Meeting and Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/speak-up-about-smoking-town-hall-meeting-and-live-broadcast/) - November 17 is the Great American Smokeout -- come ot the town hall to hear from health experts about making our communities smoke-free.
- [PCOL Buy Black Initiative + "Black Friday" Documentary Screening](https://wurdradio.com/event/buy-black-initiative-black-friday-documentary-screening/) - When dollars are re-circulated in the African American community, we all benefit. RSVP Now to attend a FREE screening of the movie/documentary “Black Friday,” followed by a panel discussion.
- [Penn Museum - Public Classroom: Violence and Race](https://wurdradio.com/event/penn-museum-public-classroom-violence-and-race/) - WURD president and CEO Sara Lomax-Reese will moderate "Violence and Race," the final discussion in the Penn Museum Public Classroom series, "Science and Race: History, Use, and Abuse."
- [Got Gifts? Live Broadcast with WURD and The Enterprise Center](https://wurdradio.com/event/got-gifts-live-broadcast-with-wurd-and-the-enterprise-center/) - Be a “conscious consumer” this holiday season! Join WURD Radio and The Enterprise Center for one-stop holiday shopping experience where you buy local and learn more about the amazing businesses in our community.
- [First Person Arts - A Letter to My Father/A Letter to My Son](https://wurdradio.com/event/a-letter-to-my-father/) - Males of color share deeply personal letters addressed to their sons, fathers, father figures, and mentees in this moving storytelling event.
- [First Person Arts - i found god in myself: A Conversation with Ntozake Shange](https://wurdradio.com/event/i-found-god-in-myself/) - Award-winning playwright, poet, author, and self-proclaimed black feminist Ntozake Shange presents a performance reading from her collection of original poetry.
- [First Person Arts - My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me](https://wurdradio.com/event/first-person-arts-my-grandfather-would-have-shot-me/) - Jennifer Teege, a black German woman, unearthed a chilling family secret: her grandfather was a sadistic Nazi concentration camp commandant. Join the conversation in a post-show talkback led by Stephanie Renee of WURD examining heritage and legacy.
- [WURD Night at UniverSoul Circus](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-night-at-universoul-circus/) - Join 900AM-WURD for a specially-priced family and friends night when Universoul Circus comes to Philly!
- [All-Day Election Coverage with LECET, PCOL, Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church and More!](https://wurdradio.com/event/all-day-election-coverageenon-tabernacle-baptist-church-election-watch-party/) - Tune in ALL DAY on November 8 for live broadcasts, election analysis, and political discourse about this year's general election. Then join us LIVE at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church from 6pm - midnight as we watch election results come in!
- [Step Afrika! -- The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence](https://wurdradio.com/event/step-afrika-the-migration-reflections-on-jacob-lawrence-3/) - Step Afrika!’s "The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence" is based on Lawrence’s iconic painting series that chart the story of African-American migrants moving from the south to the north in the early 1900s.
- [Step Afrika! -- The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence](https://wurdradio.com/event/step-afrika-the-migration-reflections-on-jacob-lawrence-2/) - Step Afrika!’s "The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence" is based on Lawrence’s iconic painting series that chart the story of African-American migrants moving from the south to the north in the early 1900s.
- [Step Afrika! -- The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence](https://wurdradio.com/event/step-afrika-the-migration-reflections-on-jacob-lawrence/) - Step Afrika!’s "The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence" is based on Lawrence’s iconic painting series that chart the story of African-American migrants moving from the south to the north in the early 1900s.
- [WURD Night at Step Afrika! -- The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-night-at-step-afrika-the-migration-reflections-on-jacob-lawrence/) - Step Afrika!’s "The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence" is based on Lawrence’s iconic painting series that chart the story of African-American migrants moving from the south to the north in the early 1900s.
- [Pre-Presidential Debate Panel and Watch Party with Mark Kelly Tyler](https://wurdradio.com/event/pre-presidential-debate-panel-and-watch-party-with-mark-kelly-tyler/) - Join us LIVE or tune in for a special pre-presidential debate panel and watch party hosted by Mark Kelly Tyler, starting at 7pm at Ms. Tootsie's Restaurant.
- [Quest - The Fury and the Sound](https://wurdradio.com/event/quest-the-fury-and-the-sound/) - An intimate documentary film that captures ten years in the life of a family living in North Philadelphia. This is a one-time opportunity to see footage prior to the release of the film in 2017.
- [Lighting the Torch Awards](https://wurdradio.com/event/lighting-the-torch-awards/) - Join The Enterprise Center for their 1st annual Lighting the Torch Awards Festival, powering the next generation of emerging industry leaders.
- [2016 Philadelphia Black Expo](https://wurdradio.com/event/2016-philadelphia-black-expo-tickets-group-specials/) - The 2016 Philadelphia Black Expo will exhibit businesses showcasing their products and services. Click for details, and be sure to visit the WURD table!
- [Praise Is the Cure - LIVE Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/praise-is-the-cure-live-broadcast/) - The essence of Praise Is the Cure® is the infusing of wellness, awareness, fun and fellowship into a week-long community festival. Join us for a live broadcast from the festivities on October 1.
- [Walter E. Brandon Sickle Cell Walk/Run](https://wurdradio.com/event/walter-e-brandon-sickle-cell-walkrun/) - Come on out for the 19th Annual Walter E. Brandon Sickle Cell 5K Walk/Run fundraiser, sponsored by the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter and AFSCME District Council 33.
- [Hope 4 Philly - 2016](https://wurdradio.com/event/hope-4-philly-2016/) - Come on out to enjoy a great day in the community!
- [Congressional Black Caucus - Live Broadcast from ALC](https://wurdradio.com/event/congressional-black-caucus-live-broadcast-from-alc/) - Tune in for a live broadcast from the Congressional Black Caucus' ALC, anchored by WURD and Baltimore's WEAA! Hosted by Solomon Jones, WEAA's Sean Yoes, and political strategist Catalina Byrd.
- [Fringe Festival: WURD Night at Macbeth](https://wurdradio.com/event/fringe-festival-wurd-night-at-macbeth/) - As part of this year's Fringe Festival staging of Macbeth, please join us for WURD Night at Macbeth at the Prince Theater!
- [Fringe Festival: Panel Discussion with Cast of Macbeth](https://wurdradio.com/event/fringe-festival-panel-discussion-with-cast-of-macbeth/) - As part of this year's Fringe Festival staging of Macbeth, Stef Renée will hold a panel discussion with members of the cast at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
- [Fringe Festival: Who Gets to Tell the Story?](https://wurdradio.com/event/who-gets-to-tell-the-story-hosted-by-stef-renee/) - The film Brett Bailey: Caught in the Act will be screened at 7 p.m., followed by the panel discussion, "Who Gets to Tell the Story," hosted by WURD's own Stef Renée at 8:45 p.m.
- [IDAAY Open House/Grand Opening and LIVE Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/idaay-open-housegrand-opening-and-live-broadcast/) - Come and meet the IDAAY staff and students, watch video presentations, and enjoy light refreshments! PLUS -- live broadcast of The Nick Taliaferro Show from 4-7pm!
- [Kimmel Center 2016 Open House](https://wurdradio.com/event/kimmel-center-2016-open-house/) - The Kimmel Center Campus kicks of the season with free performances, dance lessons, behind-the-scenes tours, a panel discussion featuring some of Philadelphia’s top arts journalists, and more! WURD's own Stef Renée is a featured speaker.
- [WURD/WHYY Youth Town Hall](https://wurdradio.com/event/youth-town-hall-event/) - Join WURD and WHYY for our Youth Town Hall as we turn the microphones over to civically engaged teens and young adults to hear their thoughts and opinions on the issues affecting their lives.
- [WURD Speaks: BRAIN STRAIN II — The Effect of Trauma on Education](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-speaks-brain-strain-ii-the-effect-of-trauma-on-education/) - Join WURD on September 22 when we convene leading experts to discuss the impact of trauma on education, the developing brain, and our children's potential.
- [Philadelphia School Supplies Drive](https://wurdradio.com/event/philadelphia-school-supplies-drive/) - WURD has once again joined with Global Citizen 365 to collect school supplies for Philadelphia schools through September 2.
- [WURD Founder's Day Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-founders-day/) - Join us for a full day of special events and programming from 7AM to 7PM!
- [Morris Day & The Time/War/Sheila E.: Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment](https://wurdradio.com/event/morris-day-the-timewarsheila-e-dell-music-center-essence-of-entertainment/) - The Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment 2016 season is here!
- [Summer of Freedom Finale](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-finale/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Overbrook Park Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-libraryoverbrook-park-branch/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Roxborough Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-libraryroxborough-branch-2/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Wynnefield Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarywynnefield-branch/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Widener Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarywidenerbranch/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Kensington Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarykensington-branch-2/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Whitman Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarywhitman-branch-2/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [5th Annual BlackStar Film Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/5th-annual-blackstar-film-festival/) - The 5th Annual BlackStar Film Festival takes place from August 4-7. Get your tickets and passes TODAY!
- [WURD Live Broadcast at Truth to Power](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-the-mojo-and-wurd-at-truth-to-power/) - The MOJO and The Nick Taliaferro Show will anchor a day of live coverage from Rock the Vote's Truth to Power, which will host 9,000 square feet of art, discussion and performance.
- [Oxymoron No Longer: Innovation and Local Government](https://wurdradio.com/event/oxymoron-no-longer-innovation-and-local-government/) - WURD will partner with The Philadelphia Citizen for a panel discussion titled: "Oxymoron No Longer: Innovation and Local Government," a panel discussion between some of the nation’s most dynamic young mayors.
- [Live Broadcast: A New Deal for a New Urban America](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-a-new-deal-for-a-new-urban-america/) - WURD will broadcast "New Deal for A New Urban America: Jobs, Wages, Economic Opportunity and the Revitalization of Urban America," where leading policy experts will discuss how to revitalize urban America.
- [Our Power, Our Promise: Shaping a Black Policy Agenda](https://wurdradio.com/event/our-power-our-promise-shaping-a-black-policy-agenda/) - Listen LIVE as WURD Radio partners with The Root to host a broadcast during the Democratic National Convention titled “Our Power, Our Promise: Shaping A Black Policy Agenda.”
- [Johnny Gill/Jodeci/Avant: Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment](https://wurdradio.com/event/johnny-gilljodeciavant-dell-music-center-essence-of-entertainment/) - The Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment 2016 season is here!
- [Ledisi/Keith Sweat/Jon B.: Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment](https://wurdradio.com/event/ledisikeith-sweatjon-b-dell-music-center-essence-of-entertainment/) - The Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment 2016 season is here!
- [Maze ft. Frankie Beverly/Doug E. Fresh: Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment](https://wurdradio.com/event/maze-ft-frankie-beverlydoug-e-fresh-dell-music-center-essence-of-entertainment/) - The Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment 2016 season is here!
- [India Arie/Will Downing/Kenny Latimore: Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment](https://wurdradio.com/event/india-ariewill-downingkenny-latimore-dell-music-center-essence-of-entertainment/) - The Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment 2016 season is here!
- [Afro-LatinX: An Art, Music, & Culture Mixer (#AfroLatinXPHL)](https://wurdradio.com/event/afro-latinx-an-art-music-culture-mixer-afrolatinxphl/) - Please join media sponsor WURD to celebrate the Democratic National Convention and the 40th Anniversary of the African American Museum in Philadelphia at Afro-LatinX: An Art, Music, & Culture Mixer (#AfroLatinXPHL)
- [Live Broadcast - 3rd Annual HoodStock Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-live-broadcast-3rd-annual-hoodstock-festival/) - Enjoy a day of live music, local art, fresh food, free health services, games, activities, and live performances by a ton of special guests as we bring HoodStock back to Life Do Grow Farm!
- [Wake Up With WURD/MOJO Live Broadcast and Voter Registration](https://wurdradio.com/event/wake-up-with-wurd-live-broadcast-and-voter-registration-3/) - Join the Wake Up With WURD and MOJO teams in July and August for a series of live broadcasts where you can enjoy the shows and REGISTER TO VOTE!
- [Wake Up With WURD/MOJO Live Broadcast and Voter Registration](https://wurdradio.com/event/wake-up-with-wurd-live-broadcast-and-voter-registration-2/) - Join the Wake Up With WURD and MOJO teams in July and August for a series of live broadcasts where you can enjoy the shows and REGISTER TO VOTE!
- [Wake Up With WURD Live Broadcast and Voter Registration](https://wurdradio.com/event/wake-up-with-wurd-live-broadcast-and-voter-registration/) - Join the Wake Up With WURD team in July and August for a series of live broadcasts where you can enjoy the show and REGISTER TO VOTE!
- [Mary Mary & Chrisette Michele: Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment](https://wurdradio.com/event/dell-mary-mary/) - The Dell Music Center Essence of Entertainment 2016 season is here!
- [The Healers - Special Edition](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-healers-special-edition/) - We’ve discussed the painful events of the last several days on our airwaves a lot. Sadly, it’s not a new conversation in our community. We believe we need a space for healing.
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Walnut St. West Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarywhitman-branch/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Northeast Regional Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarynortheast-regional-branch/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [INVISIBLE RIVER/Schuylkill River Arts Day](https://wurdradio.com/event/invisible-riverschuylkill-river-arts-day/) - Celebrate the Schuylkill River with art and activities on Saturday, July 16th! Join local organization INVISIBLE RIVER from 10 a.m. to 2 pm. for Schuylkill River Arts Day – a completely free festival along the Schuylkill River.
- [Firebird: Reimagined](https://wurdradio.com/event/firebird-reimagined/) - Join the Mann Center for the North American premiere of Firebird: Reimagined. Featuring The Philadelphia Orchestra, Grammy-winning vocal ensemble Ladysmith Black Mambazo, and giant puppets by Handspring Puppet Company’s Janni Younge.
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Cecil B. Moore Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarycecil-b-moore-branch/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Cobbs Creek Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarycobbs-creek-branch/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarylibrary-for-the-blind-physically-handicapped/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/West Oak Lane](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarywest-oak-lane/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/McPherson Square](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-librarymcpherson-square/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library/Coleman NW Regional Branch](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-coleman-nw-regional-branch/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - 2016 Kickoff](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-2016-kickoff/) - 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with Philadelphia Energy Solutions, PECO and Internet Essentials from Comcast, bring you the 6th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Live Broadcast: Pre-Holiday Best BBQ Contest at ShopRite](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-pre-holiday-best-bbq-contest-at-shoprite/) - Get ready for the 4th of July with WURD and Brown's ShopRite - we'll have food samples, prizes, and a BEST BBQ CONTEST!
- [WURD Night at the New Freedom Theater's "Jamaica"/Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-night-at-the-new-freedom-theaters-jamaicalive-broadcast/) - Join WURD for a live broadcast of The Nick Taliaferro Show on site at the New Freedom Theater just before the June 23 performance of "Jamaica" -- then stay for the show!
- [Pablo Batista's "El Viaje" (The Journey)](https://wurdradio.com/event/pablo-batistas-el-viaje-the-journey-2/) - You won't want to miss the WORLD PREMIERE of Pablo Batista's "El VIaje" (The Journey), featuring 16 musicians, 6 dancers, spoken word and multi-media imagery. There will be only two local shows - get your tickets TODAY.
- [Pablo Batista's "El Viaje" (The Journey)](https://wurdradio.com/event/pablo-batistas-el-viaje-the-journey/) - You won't want to miss the WORLD PREMIERE of Pablo Batista's "El VIaje" (The Journey), featuring 16 musicians, 6 dancers, spoken word and multi-media imagery. There will be only two local shows - get your tickets TODAY.
- [Mind Your Business Alumni Survey - Live Wake Up With WURD Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/mind-your-business-alumni-live-broadcast-june-2016/) - Vote for your favorite Mind Your Business team and join us LIVE at The Enterprise Center for a special acknowledgement of the latest group of participants!
- [WURD Night at the Philadelphia Museum of Art: A Preview of Creative Africa](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-night-at-the-philadelphia-museum-of-art-a-preview-of-creative-africa/) - Join us for WURD Night at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on June 10 for a preview of the "Creative Africa" exhibit and live broadcast with Stef Renee ofThe MOJO!
- [2016 Celebration of Black Arts Festival: Literary & Arts Conference + Outdoor Street Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/2016-celebration-of-black-arts-festival-literary-arts-conference-outdoor-street-festival/) - More than 25 workshops, panel discussions, film screenings, and author readings, followed by a street festival with vendors, food, games, and a concert!
- [WURD Night @ The Ballad of Trayvon Martin](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-night-the-ballad-of-trayvon-martin/) - Join us May 19, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. for WURD NIGHT at The New Freedom Theater's The Ballad of Trayvon Martin. Use discount code WURD for $5 off your ticket.
- [WURD Wellness at the 9th Annual Festival @ ParkWest Town Center](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-wellness-at-the-9th-annual-festival-parkwest-town-center/) - Join 900AM-WURD at our Wellness Pavilion at the 9th Annual FESTIVAL @ ParkWest Town Center for a day of fun, fitness and healing rejuvenation!
- [The Healers - Part 4](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-healers-part-4/) - Continue your journey to optimal well-being. Please join us for our fourth (and final) installment of our WURD Wellness "Healers" series, featuring Beverly Toporowski, M.D., a family medicine physician and practitioner of Energy Medicine.
- [WURD Speaks: Roots & Culture - Exploring the Afro-Latino Experience](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-speaks-roots-culture-exploring-the-afro-latino-experience/) - Join 900AM-WURD for a pre-concert conversation with three of the city's most knowledgeable experts on the Afro-Latino experience, here and abroad.
- [Stop & Frisk Town Hall](https://wurdradio.com/event/stop-frisk-town-hall/) - POWER will join Techbook Online to host a Stop-and-Frisk Town Hall with Mayor Jim Kenney and Police Commissioner Richard Ross. WURD will broadcast live, hosted by Rev. Mark Tyler.
- [TIIAI/Gateway to Re-Entry 4th Annual Gala - The Faces of Re-Entry](https://wurdradio.com/event/tiiaigateway-to-re-entry-4th-annual-gala-the-faces-of-re-entry/) - The International Institute for Advanced Instruction (TIIAI) and Gateway to Re-Entry present the 4th Annual Gala, “The Faces of Re-Entry.”
- [AL DÍA 15th Annual Philadelphia Diversity Career Fair](https://wurdradio.com/event/15th-annual-philadelphia-diversity-career-fair/) - Join AL DÍA on April 27 for the 15th year of the Philadelphia Diversity Career Fair, taking place at the Pennsylvania Convention Center!
- [Honoring the Ancestors: A Tribute to Dr. Edward Robinson](https://wurdradio.com/event/honoring-the-ancestors-a-tribute-to-dr-edward-robinson/) - You are cordially invited to “Honor the Ancestors”: A tribute to the life, legacy and vision of Dr. Edward Robinson, Jr.
- [Dollars & $ense: Technology & Social Change](https://wurdradio.com/event/dollars-ense-technology-social-change/) - This powerful panel will explore the new digital civil rights movement, as well as how technology is shaping activism and giving voice to communities of color fighting for social justice.
- [The Healers - Part 3](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-healers-part-3/) - Continue your journey to optimal well being - mind, body and spirit. Please join us for our third event in the WURD Wellness "Healers" series.
- [Jackie Robinson Day Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/jackie-robinson-day-celebration/) - WURD will broadcast live, & festivities include rededication of the Jackie Robinson & Philadelphia Stars Murals, food & games at Discovery Charter School, art & a capella contests and more!
- [5th Annual Youth Engagement Conference](https://wurdradio.com/event/5th-annual-youth-engagement-conference/) - Hundreds of youth from across the city will be coming together for The Next Level Leaders 5th Annual Youth Engagement Conference.
- [Veterans Job Fair](https://wurdradio.com/event/veterans-job-fair/) - More than 400 veterans are expected to attend! There will be national, regional and local job opportunities, as well as entrepreneurial and educational offerings.
- [Exit 0 Jazz Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/exit-0-jazz-festival/) - Twice a year Exit Zero Jazz Festival transforms Cape May into a jazz village as fans and musicians make their pilgrimage to the little town by the sea.
- [One Book, One Philadelphia 2016 Finale](https://wurdradio.com/event/one-book-one-philadelphia-2016-finale/) - Join 900AM-WURD and the Free Library of Philadelphia as we close out One Book, One Philadelphia 2016 with a live broadcast from the library's Central Branch.
- [Films at AAMP: "Ashes & Embers" presented by ARRAY & ReelBlack](https://wurdradio.com/event/films-at-aamp-ashes-embers-presented-by-array-reelblack/) - AAMP proudly partners with Reelblack and ARRAY to present a special screening of Ethiopian-born director Haile Gerima's film, Ashes & Embers. Discounted admission for forWURD Movement members!
- [WURD Night at Two Trains Running at The Arden Theater](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-night-at-two-trains-running-the-arden-theater/) - The August Wilson play Two Trains Running is now playing at The Arden Theater - and we've got you covered with a sweet $10 discount!
- [The Black List: Creating a Path to Economic Self-Determination (LIVE BROADCAST)](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-black-list-creating-a-path-to-economic-self-determination/) - THE BLACK LIST – Creating A Path to Economic Self-Determination (LIVE BROADCAST)
- [UPPN Presents #BlackVotersMatter Political Mixer & Forum](https://wurdradio.com/event/uppn-presents-blackvotersmatter-political-mixer-forum/) - Event includes networking mixed with political engagement for Philadelphia's upcoming Primary Elections. WURD will broadcast live, hosted by Vincent Thompson of "Philadelphia City Council Live."
- [Breakfast with Brady](https://wurdradio.com/event/breakfast-with-brady-4/) - U.S. Rep. Robert Brady, radio veteran Cody Anderson and health expert Glenn Ellis, Sr. host this three-hour live broadcast about politics, news and vital health information.
- [SISTERS IN THE STRUGGLE – The Women of the Black Panther Party](https://wurdradio.com/event/sisters-in-the-struggle-the-women-of-the-black-panther-party-2/)
- [The Healers - Part 2](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-healers-part-2/) - Join us for part 2 of our journey to optimal well being - mind, body and spirit.
- [24th Annual African American Children's Book Fair](https://wurdradio.com/event/24th-annual-african-american-childrens-book-fair/) - The Book Fair started out on a cold day at John Wanamaker's and is now one of the oldest and largest single-day events for African American children's books in the country. This event is free and open to the public!
- [Breakfast with Brady](https://wurdradio.com/event/breakfast-with-brady-3/) - Hosted every month by U.S. Rep. Robert Brady, radio veteran Cody Anderson, and health expert Glenn Ellis, Sr., this three-hour live broadcast features politics, news and vital health information relevant to WURD's audience.
- [Calling All Football Fans](https://wurdradio.com/event/calling-all-football-fans/)
- [Reclaiming Our Future: The Black Radical Tradition in Our Time](https://wurdradio.com/event/reclaiming-our-future-the-black-radical-tradition-in-our-time-4/) - On January 7-10, 2016 the Black Radical Organizing Collective (BROC) will convene a conference on the Black radical tradition.
- [Reclaiming Our Future: The Black Radical Tradition in Our Time](https://wurdradio.com/event/reclaiming-our-future-the-black-radical-tradition-in-our-time-3/) - On January 7-10, 2016 the Black Radical Organizing Collective (BROC) will convene a conference on the Black radical tradition.
- [Reclaiming Our Future: The Black Radical Tradition in Our Time](https://wurdradio.com/event/reclaiming-our-future-the-black-radical-tradition-in-our-time-2/) - On January 7-10, 2016 the Black Radical Organizing Collective (BROC) will convene a conference on the Black radical tradition.
- [Reclaiming Our Future: The Black Radical Tradition in Our Time](https://wurdradio.com/event/reclaiming-our-future-the-black-radical-tradition-in-our-time/) - On January 7-10, 2016 the Black Radical Organizing Collective (BROC) will convene a conference on the Black radical tradition.
- [Live Broadcast of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-martin-luther-king-jr-day-of-service/) - Join us two ways - listen LIVE on air, or attend in person!
- [Live Broadcast of Mayoral and City Council Inauguration](https://wurdradio.com/event/live-broadcast-of-mayoral-and-city-council-inauguration/) - Tune in on Monday, January 4, for WURD's LIVE broadcast and coverage of the Inauguration of Mayor-Elect Jim Kenney and Philadelphia City Council.
- [Universal Companies and WURD - Kwanzaa Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/universal-companies-and-wurd-kwanzaa-celebration/) - Join Universal Companies and 900AM-WURD for a festive celebration of Kwanzaa.
- [Mind Your Business Alumni - Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/mind-your-business-alum-live-broadcast/) - Vote for your favorite Mind Your Business participant and join us LIVE at The Enterprise Center!
- [900AM-WURD Holiday Party @ PafA](https://wurdradio.com/event/900am-wurd-holiday-party-pafa/) - Come celebrate the holidays with WURD and PafA!
- [Kimmel Center Presents: Christian McBride - The Movement Revisited](https://wurdradio.com/event/kimmel-center-presents-christian-mcbride-the-movement-revisited/) - The Movement Revisited is the culmination of Christian McBride's richly inspired jazz piece lauding four key figures of the Civil Rights Movement: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; Malcolm X; Rosa Parks; andMuhammad Ali.
- [WURD Family and Friends Night at Universoul Circus](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-family-and-friends-night-at-universoul-circus/) - Join 900AM-WURD for a specially-priced family and friends night when Universoul Circus comes to Philly!
- [Dollars & $ense: Planning a Financially Sound Retirement](https://wurdradio.com/event/dollars-ense-planning-a-financially-sound-retirement-3/) - Is your retirement secure? Join WURD for our final Dollars & $ense financial literacy seminar of 2015 to determine how to plan for, and maximize, your retirement.
- [21st Annual International Locks Conference](https://wurdradio.com/event/21st-annual-international-locks-conference/) - Come enjoy the 21st Annual International Locks Conference: Natural Hair, Wholistic Health and Beauty Expo and all the positive energy generously flowing in and round it!
- [Moonstone Gold - Gregory Pardlo](https://wurdradio.com/event/moonstone-gold-gregory-pardlo/) - Welcome Gregory Pardlo back to Philadelphia for an interview and reading from his new poetry collection, Digest.
- [Moonstone Gold - Keith Gilyard](https://wurdradio.com/event/moonstone-gold-keith-gilyard/) - Welcome Keith Gilyard back to Philadelphia for an interview and reading from his new poetry collection, Wing of Memory.
- [Education in Black and White](https://wurdradio.com/event/education-in-black-and-white-5/) - Education in Black & White presents a city wide festival celebrating heroes and sheroes in the struggle to educate African Americans.
- [Education in Black and White](https://wurdradio.com/event/education-in-black-and-white-4/) - Education in Black & White presents a city wide festival celebrating heroes and sheroes in the struggle to educate African Americans.
- [Education in Black and White](https://wurdradio.com/event/education-in-black-and-white-3/) - Education in Black & White presents a city wide festival celebrating heroes and sheroes in the struggle to educate African Americans.
- [Education in Black and White](https://wurdradio.com/event/education-in-black-and-white-2/) - Education in Black & White presents a city wide festival celebrating heroes and sheroes in the struggle to educate African Americans.
- [Education in Black and White](https://wurdradio.com/event/education-in-black-and-white/) - Education in Black & White presents a city wide festival celebrating heroes and sheroes in the struggle to educate African Americans.
- [Exit Zero 2015 Jazz Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/exit-zero-2015-jazz-festival/) - Since its debut in 2012, the Exit Zero Jazz Festival has quickly become an attraction for world class musicians and music aficionados alike.
- [Jeannie's Juke Joint - Jazz Jam](https://wurdradio.com/event/jeannies-juke-joint-jazz-jam/)
- [Comedy at First District Plaza](https://wurdradio.com/event/comedy-at-first-district-plaza/) - T & S Productions presents Comedy at First District Plaza!
- [Festival of Praise Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/festival-of-praise-tour-2/) - The Festival of Praise tour is coming to the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia!
- [Limited Time - $10 off Festival of Praise Tour Tickets](https://wurdradio.com/event/festival-of-praise-tour/) - Click for details on getting $10 off your ticket to the November 8 Festival of Praise tour, courtesy of 900AM-WURD!
- [The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution](https://wurdradio.com/event/opening-day-the-black-panthers-vanguard-of-the-revolution/) - Philadelphia premiere of "The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution," playing at The Ritz at The Bourse.
- [Hope for Philly](https://wurdradio.com/event/hope-for-philly/) - Hope 4 Philly will feature free food, carnival games, face painting, gospel ministry, free haircuts and employers who will be on-site hiring people! Don't miss it!
- [Voices for Votes: Real Talk on the Key Social Justice Issues for the 2016 Presidential Election](https://wurdradio.com/event/voices-for-votes-real-talk-on-the-key-social-justice-issues-for-the-2016-presidential-election/) - The University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) is excited to announce “Voices for Votes: Real Talk on the Key Social Justice Issues for the 2016 Presidential Election.”
- [George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic at The Ardmore Music Hall](https://wurdradio.com/event/george-clinton-parliament-funkadelic-at-the-ardmore-music-hall/) - Don't miss George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic at The Ardmore Music Hall!
- [Dukes of Destiny at The Ardmore Music Hall](https://wurdradio.com/event/dukes-of-destiny-at-the-ardmore-music-hall/) - Don't miss the Dukes of Destiny at The Ardmore Music Hall!
- [3rd Annual Women In Media Conference](https://wurdradio.com/event/3rd-annual-women-in-media-conference/) - Women in Media was created to empower, equip and encourage women from all walks of life who are in the media field or seek to enter it.
- [SPARK Inspiring Leaders To Drive Economic Opportunity](https://wurdradio.com/event/spark-inspiring-leaders-to-drive-economic-opportunity-2/) - This one-day SPARK conference brings together faith, community, non-profit and business leaders to explore dynamic frameworks for building ecosystems for entrepreneurship and bolstering the economy.
- [164th Legislative District Community Picnic/Back to School Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/164th-legislative-district-community-picnicback-to-school-celebration/) - State Rep. Margo Davidson and Councilwoman At-Large Barbarann Keffer invite residents of the 164th Legislative District to the fifth annual community picnic and back to school celebration.
- [WURD Community Wellness Festival at Fox Street](https://wurdradio.com/event/wellness-101-healthy-living-tour-2-2/) - 900AM-WURD’s Wellness 101 series continues in 2015 for a year-long commitment to maintaining health in mind, body and spirit!
- [WXPN Welcomes The Wailers, Jah People & Solomonic Sound System at The Ardmore Music Hall](https://wurdradio.com/event/wxpn-welcomes-the-wailers-jah-people-solomonic-sound-system-at-the-ardmore-music-hall/) - Don't miss The Wailers, Jah People & Solomonic Sound System at The Ardmore Music Hall!
- [George Porter, Jr. & The Runnin' Pardners at The Ardmore Music Hall](https://wurdradio.com/event/george-porter-jr-the-runnin-pardners-at-the-ardmore-music-hall/) - Don't miss George Porter, Jr. & The Runnin' Pardners at The Ardmore Music Hall!
- [Dumpstaphunk & Royal Southern Brotherhood at The Ardmore Music Hall](https://wurdradio.com/event/dumpstaphunk-royal-southern-brotherhood-at-the-ardmore-music-hall/) - Don't miss Dumpstaphunk & Royal Southern Brotherhood at The Ardmore Music Hall on September 10!
- [WURD Speaks: BRAIN STRAIN -- The Effect of Trauma on Education](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-speaks-brain-strain-the-effect-of-trauma-on-education/) - Join 900AM-WURD to discuss the impact of trauma on education, the developing brain, and our children's ability to reach their full potential.
- [Norman Connors in Concert!](https://wurdradio.com/event/norman-connors-in-concert/)
- [Up Close and Personal with Melinda Emerson](https://wurdradio.com/event/up-close-and-personal-with-melinda-emerson/) - The Business Association of West Parkside presents "Up Close and Personal with Melinda Emerson," America’s #1 Small Business Expert
- [Let Steel Pan Ring Concert/Trinidad and Tobago 53rd Independence Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/let-steel-pan-ring-concerttrinidad-and-tobago-53rd-independence-celebration/) - The Trinidad & Tobago American Caribbean Alliance presents, "Let Steel Pan Ring," a free concert taking place during the Trinidad and Tobago 53rd Independence Celebration.
- [Cheyney C Club Wade Wilson Golf Tournament](https://wurdradio.com/event/cheyney-c-club-wade-wilson-golf-tournament/) - The Cheyney C Club is gearing up to host its sixth annual Wade Wilson Golf Tournament on Monday, August 17 at Penn Oaks Country Club in West Chester, PA.
- [National Minority Donor Awareness Week Gospel Program](https://wurdradio.com/event/national-minority-donor-awareness-week-gospel-program/) - Gift of Life will once again host the National Minority Donor Awareness Week Gospel Program, featuring Jason Nelson, Angie White and The Anointed Voices of Ford Memorial Temple.
- [John Coltrane Jazz Tribute & Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/john-coltrane-jazz-tribute-festival/) - Jazz lovers from all walks of life will join Art Sanctuary as it hosts a free afternoon of celebration dedicated to honoring John Coltrane’s contributions to jazz music!
- [3rd Annual Philadelphia United Jazz Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/3rd-annual-philadelphia-united-jazz-festival/) - The festival goes back to South Street this year where some of the greatest Philadelphia musicians will take the stage and the community will once again enjoy the music for FREE!
- [Mind Your Business - Live Broadcast](https://wurdradio.com/event/mind-your-business-live-broadcast/) - The winning business will receive a Mind Your Business Prize Package! It includes: · A free advertising package from 900AM-WURD · A $125 cash prize from LISC · A $100 gift certificate toward Enterprise Center business workshops · A $75 gift certificate toward classes at the Temple Small Business Development Center · Free One-year membership
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour FINALE](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-14/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-13/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-12/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-11/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-10/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-9/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-8/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-7/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-6/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-5/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-4/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-3/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour-2/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Summer of Freedom - Free Library of Philadelphia Tour](https://wurdradio.com/event/summer-of-freedom-free-library-of-philadelphia-tour/) - 900AM-WURD, Cigna Healthspring, Comcast and the Free Library of Philadelphia are partnering for the 5th annual Summer of Freedom Tour, hosted by The MOJO's Stef Renee!
- [Go With the Flow – A 4-Part Qigong Series with Dr. Carol Penn](https://wurdradio.com/event/go-with-the-flow-a-4-part-qigong-series-with-dr-carol-penn-6/) - Are you stressed out, feeling stuck or just want to create more balance and flow in your life? If so, you will want to join the WURD family for a Qigong series led by Dr. Carol Penn.
- [Go With the Flow – A 4-Part Qigong Series with Dr. Carol Penn](https://wurdradio.com/event/go-with-the-flow-a-4-part-qigong-series-with-dr-carol-penn-5/) - Are you stressed out, feeling stuck or just want to create more balance and flow in your life? If so, you will want to join the WURD family for a Qigong series led by Dr. Carol Penn.
- [Go With the Flow – A 4-Part Qigong Series with Dr. Carol Penn](https://wurdradio.com/event/go-with-the-flow-a-4-part-qigong-series-with-dr-carol-penn-4/) - Are you stressed out, feeling stuck or just want to create more balance and flow in your life? If so, you will want to join the WURD family for a Qigong series led by Dr. Carol Penn.
- [Dell East Essence of Entertainment - Larry Graham & Graham Central Station, Bootsy Collins & Breakwater](https://wurdradio.com/event/dell-east-essence-of-entertainment-larry-graham-graham-central-station-bootsy-collins-breakwater/) - The Dell East Essence of Entertainment 2015 season is here!
- [Dell East Essence of Entertainment - Stephanie Mills, After 7 & Boney James](https://wurdradio.com/event/dell-east-essence-of-entertainment-stephanie-mills-after-7-boney-james/) - The Dell East Essence of Entertainment 2015 season is here!
- [Dell East Essence of Entertainment -  Erykah Badu & Estelle](https://wurdradio.com/event/dell-east-essence-of-entertainment-erykah-badu-estelle/) - The Dell East Essence of Entertainment 2015 season is here!
- [Dell East Essence of Entertainment - Anthony Hamilton & Lyfe Jennings](https://wurdradio.com/event/dell-east-essence-of-entertainment-anthony-hamilton-lyfe-jennings/) - The Dell East Essence of Entertainment 2015 season is here!
- [Dell East Essence of Entertainment - Fantasia & Johnny Gill](https://wurdradio.com/event/dell-east-essence-of-entertainment-fantasia-johnny-gill/) - The Dell East Essence of Entertainment 2015 season is here!
- [Dell East Essence of Entertainment -  Toni Braxton, Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, Mint Condition](https://wurdradio.com/event/dell-east-essence-of-entertainment-toni-braxton-kenny-babyface-edmonds-mint-condition/) - The Dell East Essence of Entertainment 2015 season is here!
- [Dell East Essence of Entertainment - Patti LaBelle, Jeff Bradshaw & Pamela Williams](https://wurdradio.com/event/dell-east-essence-of-entertainment-patti-labelle-jeff-bradshaw-pamela-williams-2/) - The Dell East Essence of Entertainment 2015 season is here!
- [Dell East Essence of Entertainment - Soul Jam: Rose Royce, Bloodstone, Heatwave & the Chi-Lites](https://wurdradio.com/event/dell-east-essence-of-entertainment-patti-labelle-jeff-bradshaw-pamela-williams/) - The Dell East Essence of Entertainment 2015 season is here!
- [Dollars & $ense: Securing Your Financial Independence](https://wurdradio.com/event/dollars-ense-securing-your-financial-independence/) - In celebration of Independence Day, WURD Radio invites you to the next installment in our Dollars & $ense Professional Development Series - Securing Your Financial Independence.
- [Chester Made at Chester City Council](https://wurdradio.com/event/chester-made-at-chester-city-council/) - Chester Made is an initiative to help recognize and promote arts and culture in the City of Chester and to harness its power as a force for community revitalization.
- [WURD Speaks: BLACK MUSIC MATTERS - The Blue-Eyed Soul Takeover?](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-speaks-black-music-matters-the-blue-eyed-soul-takeover/) - Join 900AM WURD for our next WURD Speaks event where we tackle the tough issue of cultural appropriation.
- [Memorial day Parade and Service](https://wurdradio.com/event/memorial-day-parade-and-service/) - Come join the celebration of Memorial Day at the Laurel Hill Cemetery. In honor of our fallen heroes there will be a parade through the cemetery to the burial plot of General George Gordon Meade (A war hero from the Battle of Gettysburg). Hope to see you there as you celebrate with purpose
- [Beatlemania Now](https://wurdradio.com/event/beatlemania-now/) - Come enjoy a live stage tribute to the Beatles in Harrah's Philadelphia. You will hear a number of some of their greatest hits as well as some of their classics that will be sure to have you on your feet!
- [Macy's Family Fun Day](https://wurdradio.com/event/macys-family-fun-day/) - Come enjoy a day of family and friend activities that will focus on the culture of people from the African Diaspora and their cross-cultural connections to those on the Asian Diaspora. There will be lots of music, dances, and crafts to be featured.
- [The 8th Annual Roots Picnic](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-8th-annual-roots-picnic/) - It's that time of year again, where The Roots will be having their 8th Annual Music Festival at Festival Pier. The lineup this year keeps growing bigger and better with artist including The Weeknd, Asap Rocky, Erykah Badu, of course The Roots, and many more. This is one show that you do not want
- [Spruce Street Harbor Park and River Rink Summer Festival](https://wurdradio.com/event/spruce-street-harbor-park-and-river-rink-summer-festival/) - The Spruce Street Harbor Parking is returning for its grand opening this Memorial Day weekend Friday, May 22nd. From now until the end of the summer you will be able to enjoy this wonderful popup park. There will be beer gardens, popup restaurants, hammocks to make the perfect date night, a wonderful play area for
- [Franklin Flea at the Head House Plaza](https://wurdradio.com/event/franklin-flea-at-the-head-house-plaza/) - Calling all antique and vintage lovers! The Franklin Flea Market is coming back to Philadelphia this Memorial Day weekend on Saturday May 23. This outdoor market will be consisting of a wide array of vintage goods and hand crafted items. As you walk around don't forget to stop by the many artisanal food stands that will
- [Philly Loves the Soulquarians](https://wurdradio.com/event/philly-loves-the-soulquarians/) - You are all invited to Johnny Brenda's on Saturday, May 23 for a wonderful concert in tribute to some of the greatest musicians in soul. Some of those artist who will be receiving the tribute are The Roots, Erykah Badu, Q-tip, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Bilal, D'Angelo, Common and many more who are known
- [Night Market Frankford + Girard #NightMkt](https://wurdradio.com/event/night-market-frankford-girard-nightmkt/) - Night Market Philadelphia is the city’s premier street food festival, a roving food event spotlighting Philly’s best ethnic and regional restaurants and food trucks.
- [Night Market Lancaster Ave. #NightMkt](https://wurdradio.com/event/night-market-lancaster-ave-nightmkt/) - Night Market Philadelphia is the city’s premier street food festival, a roving food event spotlighting Philly’s best ethnic and regional restaurants and food trucks.
- [Night Market Callowhill #NightMkt](https://wurdradio.com/event/night-market-callowhill-nightmkt/) - Night Market Philadelphia is the city’s premier street food festival, a roving food event spotlighting Philly’s best ethnic and regional restaurants and food trucks.
- [#GirlPOP2015](https://wurdradio.com/event/girlpop2015/) - #GirlPOP2015 is an in-real-life (IRL) meet-up that will feature an exciting lineup of guest speakers, interactive breakout sessions, a hands-on Hall of Experiences, and plenty of opportunities to meet and connect with thousands of other girls.
- [Marching to Freedomland Preview/VIP Fundraiser](https://wurdradio.com/event/marching-to-freedomland-previewvip-fundraiser/) - Join the Fresh Visions Youth Theatre Company for a fundraiser supporting their production of "Marching to Freedomland."
- [MKA Institute - Nkrabea: The African Concept of Destiny + Marketplace](https://wurdradio.com/event/mka-institute-nkrabea-the-african-concept-of-destiny-marketplace/) - Join Dr. Molefe K. Asanta for an important discussion on Nkrabea: The African Concept of Destiny, plus a fabulous African marketplace.
- [AL DÍA NewsMedia's 14th Annual Diversity Career Fair](https://wurdradio.com/event/al-dia-newsmedias-14th-annual-diversity-career-fair/) - AL DÍA News Media invites you to their 14th Annual Diversity Career Fair!
- [Philly Youth Poetry Movement Youth Slam League](https://wurdradio.com/event/philly-youth-poetry-movement-youth-slam-league/) - Every Friday from late February to June, Philly Youth Poetry Movement (PYPM) hosts a slam league for poetry teams from Philadelphia-area high schools.
- [Sittin' In - The Musical](https://wurdradio.com/event/sittin-in-the-musical-2/) - "Sittin' In" serves to educate and inform our contemporary youth and adults about a portion of our history, as well as the possibilities that abound when one stands for one's rights.
- [Sittin' In - The Musical](https://wurdradio.com/event/sittin-in-the-musical/) - "Sittin' In" serves to educate and inform our contemporary youth and adults about a portion of our history, as well as the possibilities that abound when one stands for one's rights.
- [The Black Male Development Symposium/Reaching Out For The Brothers: A Call To Action!](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-black-male-development-symposiumreaching-out-for-the-brothers-a-call-to-action/) - The Black Male Development Symposium Presents Reaching Out For The Brothers: A Call To Action!
- [Philly Youth Poetry Movement Youth Slam/Open Mic](https://wurdradio.com/event/philly-youth-poetry-movement-youth-slamopen-mic/) - Every third Saturday of the month, Philly Youth Poetry Movement (PYPM) hosts a youth-led open mic and poetry slam for teens to come and share their work in a safe, uncensored environment.
- [Comedy Night at Relish](https://wurdradio.com/event/comedy-night-at-relish/) - Join TS Productions every Thursday night at Relish for laughter and delicious southern cuisine!
- [Comedy @ First District Plaza](https://wurdradio.com/event/comedy-first-district-plaza-2/) - Come on out for a night of belly laughs, food, folks and fun!
- [Comedy @ First District Plaza](https://wurdradio.com/event/comedy-first-district-plaza/) - Come on out for belly laughs, food, folks and fun!
- [The Enterprise Center CDC Presents - 2nd Annual Cooking Up Success!](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-enterprise-center-cdc-presents-2nd-annual-cooking-up-success/) - Food is the theme at this “fund and friend raising “main event at the Dorrance H. Hamilton Center for Culinary Enterprises (CCE).
- [Philadelphia Community of Leaders - Emerging Leaders Spring Social](https://wurdradio.com/event/philadelphia-community-of-leaders-emerging-leaders-spring-social-2/) - Join the Philadelphia Community of Leaders at Impact Hub Philadelphia for their Emerging Leaders Spring Social!
- [Dr. Amari Johnson - The Future of Afrocentric Education: Lessons from the Past"](https://wurdradio.com/event/dr-amari-johnson-the-future-of-afrocentric-education-lessons-from-the-past/) - The Molefi K. Asante Institute for Afrocentric Studies presents a lecture by Temple University's Dr. Amari Johnson: The Future of Afrocentric Education: Lessons from the Past."
- [Voices of Men - An Educational Comedy](https://wurdradio.com/event/respect-find-out-what-it-means-to-me/) - Join the Women's Center of Montgomery County for "Voices of Men - An Educational Comedy," a multi-media play that uses humor and celebrity voice impressions to teach audiences about domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and more.
- [Mothers In Charge Standing for Peace and Justice National Rally](https://wurdradio.com/event/mothers-in-charge-standing-for-peace-and-justice-national-rally/) - Stand with Mothers In Charge to reduce violence and heal our communities as we stand and speak for those who speak no more.
- [The Center for Returning Citizens Political Education Series](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-center-for-returning-citizens-political-education-series/) - The Center for Returning Citizens invites you to meet and listen to the vision of political candidates for Mayor and Candidates for City Council-at-Large seats.
- [Southwest Philadelphia District Services Candidates Night Forum](https://wurdradio.com/event/3496/) - Join Southwest Philadelphia District Services for their All-Candidates Forum on May 1st at the Kingsessing Recreation Center.
- [Norristown Hospitality Center Annual Benefit Concert and Silent Auction](https://wurdradio.com/event/norristown-hospitality-center-annual-benefit-concert-and-silent-auction/) - Join the Norristown Hospitality Center for their Annual Benefit Concert and Silent Auction!
- [A Mother's Day Celebration](https://wurdradio.com/event/a-mothers-day-celebration/) - Don't miss A Mother's Day Celebration when it arrives at The Liacouras Center on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at 5pm. The show will feature Marvin Sapp, Shirley Caesar, Jonathan Butler, Deitrick Haddon, and Anthony Brown & Group Thereapy!
- [An Evening with the M. Night Shyamalan Foundation Leaders](https://wurdradio.com/event/an-evening-with-the-m-night-shyamalan-foundation-leaders/) - THE M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN FOUNDATION HAS PARTNERED WITH GLOBAL PHILADELPHIA AND THE PENN MUSEUM TO BRING YOU AN INSPIRING EVENING WITH PHILANTHROPISTS, M. NIGHT AND DR. BHAVNA SHYAMALAN. THEY WILL BE JOINED BY THREE OF THEIR GRANTEES; KATIE MEYLER, FOUNDER OF MORE THAN ME, RECOGNIZED BY TIME AS A 2014 "PERSON OF THE YEAR" FOR
- [Step Up & Stop It Anti-Violence Summit](https://wurdradio.com/event/step-up-stop-it-anti-violence-summit/) - Come be a part of a dynamic presentation on how to redirect violence into proactive conflict resolution.
- [Art in Motion - An Evening @ AAMP](https://wurdradio.com/event/art-in-motion-an-evening-aamp/) - A one-of-a-kind event with delectable tastings from local restaurants and caterers, exciting cultural encounters, dancing, and, most importantly, fun!
- [Urban League of Philadelphia Empowerment Gala 2015](https://wurdradio.com/event/urban-league-of-philadelphia-empowerment-gala-2015/) - The Urban League of Philadelphia is excited to host its Annual Empowerment Gala, Building Toward the Future, on May 16, 2015.
- [Canaan Baptist Church Genealogy Seminar](https://wurdradio.com/event/canaan-baptist-church-genealogy-seminar/) - Coming together to know our ancestors helps us understand who we are, build bridges between generations and bind families together.
- [20th Annual Gift of Life Donor Dash](https://wurdradio.com/event/20th-annual-gift-of-life-donor-dash/) - The 20th Annual Donor Dash offers several course options - a 5K run, a 10K run and a 3K walk – so people of all fitness levels can get involved.
- [2015 Mayoral Debate – A Roadmap for Growth Event](https://wurdradio.com/event/2015-mayoral-debate-a-roadmap-for-growth-event/) - The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce in partnership with NBC10 and Telemundo 62 are hosting the 2015 Mayoral Debate – A Roadmap for Growth Event.
- [Dance With the Bride](https://wurdradio.com/event/dance-with-the-bride-2015/) - Celebrate the Bride’s 46th anniversary at the biggest dance party of the year.
- [Youth Mayoral Summit](https://wurdradio.com/event/youth-mayoral-summit/) - This dynamic and interactive Youth Mayoral Summit will unite young men and women from across the Philadelphia region to learn about local government and the voting process.
- [Dollars & $ense: Digital Equality For All - Navigating Net Neutrality](https://wurdradio.com/event/dollars-ense-digital-equality-for-all-navigating-net-neutrality/) - Save the date! This financial literacy workshop will take place in conjunction with Philly Tech Week and lunch will be served. Please note -- this event will be held in the library's Skyline Room.
- [Philly Tech Week Mayoral Forum on Technology, Entrepreneurship and Innovation](https://wurdradio.com/event/philly-tech-week-mayoral-forum-on-technology-entrepreneurship-and-innovation/) - Come out to the only mayoral forum dedicated to the issues of technology, entrepreneurship, innovation and the retention of this city's blossoming creative class.
- [Black Political Summit](https://wurdradio.com/event/black-political-summit/) - The goal of the Philadelphia Black Political Coalition is consolidating the political potential of Black voters to leverage commitments from candidates running in this year's city elections to change the conditions of our communities for the positive.
- [Zydeco Crossroads featuring Rockin’ Dopsie, Jr. and Marcus Ardoin](https://wurdradio.com/event/zydeco-crossroads-featuring-rockin-dopsie-jr-and-marcus-ardoin/) - On Thursday, April 2nd there’s going to be another FREE, all ages, Zydeco Crossroads concert event at World Cafe Live Downstairs in Philadelphia. Come dance the night away with Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. and The Zydeco Twisters and Marcus Ardoin and Da Zydeco Legendz!
- ["Moving Philadelphia Forward" Mayoral Candidate Forum](https://wurdradio.com/event/moving-philadelphia-forward-mayoral-candidate-forum/) - PABJ, 900AM-WURD, Philadelphia Community of Leaders and Community College of Philadelphia are partnering to present the 2015 Moving Philadelphia Forward Mayoral Candidate Forum on April 9!
- [Sounding the Horn: A Discussion of Philadelphia's Shifting Political Landscape](https://wurdradio.com/event/sounding-the-horn-a-discussion-of-philadelphias-shifting-political-landscape/) - Join the Emerging Leaders of People's Emergency Center (ELPEC) for a panel discussion with in-the-know experts concerning the upcoming Philadelphia mayoral and city council elections.
- [The Next Mayor Debate](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-next-mayor-debate/) - Please join us for a Democratic mayoral candidate debate as part of The Next Mayor project. The debate is hosted by the Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Daily News and philly.com, in partnership with 900AM-WURD, WHYY, the Committee of Seventy and several other organizations.
- [Billy Porter LIVE at the Philadelphia Theater Company](https://wurdradio.com/event/billy-porter-live-at-the-philadelphia-theater-company/)
- [Health, Wealthy and Wise Financial Freedom Series](https://wurdradio.com/event/health-wealthy-and-wise-financial-freedom-series/) - Join WURD Radio and “Healthy, Wealthy and Wise” Host / Financial Expert Keva Sturdevant as we launch a four-part financial education workshop series. The “Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Financial Freedom” series will launch on April 18th during National Financial Literacy Month. Attendees will meet on a monthly basis through July to learn, step-by-step, how to create a roadmap for financial success.
- [Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Financial Freedom Series](https://wurdradio.com/event/healthy-wealthy-and-wise-financial-freedom-series-3/) - Join WURD Radio and “Healthy, Wealthy and Wise” Host / Financial Expert Keva Sturdevant as we launch a four-part financial education workshop series. The “Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Financial Freedom” series will launch on April 18th during National Financial Literacy Month. Attendees will meet on a monthly basis through July to learn, step-by-step, how to create a roadmap for financial success.
- [Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Financial Freedom Series](https://wurdradio.com/event/healthy-wealthy-and-wise-financial-freedom-series-2/) - Join WURD Radio and “Healthy, Wealthy and Wise” Host / Financial Expert Keva Sturdevant as we launch a four-part financial education workshop series. The “Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Financial Freedom” series will launch on April 18th during National Financial Literacy Month. Attendees will meet on a monthly basis through July to learn, step-by-step, how to create a roadmap for financial success.
- [Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Financial Freedom Series](https://wurdradio.com/event/healthy-wealthy-and-wise-financial-freedom-series/) - Join WURD Radio and “Healthy, Wealthy and Wise” Host / Financial Expert Keva Sturdevant as we launch a four-part financial education workshop series. The “Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Financial Freedom” series will launch on April 18th during National Financial Literacy Month. Attendees will meet on a monthly basis through July to learn, step-by-step, how to create a roadmap for financial success.
- [#BlackVotersMatter Mixer and Political Friendraiser](https://wurdradio.com/event/blackvotersmatter-mixer-and-political-friendraiser/) - UPPN Mixers are recognized as the best in class events for upwardly mobile, and accomplished urban professionals in the Philadelphia region. This special event will include networking mixed with political engagement for Philadelphia's upcoming Municipal Elections.
- [In Conversation With Philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/event/in-conversation-with-philadelphia/) - Join us for an inclusive discussion about the disconnect between City Hall and the public, recognizing the lack of representation of all communities in Philadelphia and enabling niche media outlets to gain direct access to the candidates.
- [Empire Season Finale Watch Party!](https://wurdradio.com/event/empire-season-finale-watch-party/) - WURD fam, block your calendars for Wednesday, March 18 from 7 – 10 p.m. and come out to join WURD and our friends at Fox29 Philadelphia for the official watch party for the season finale of “Empire” at Ms. Tootsie’s, 1312 South St.!
- [RELEASE Town Hall on Gender Justice and Mass Incarceration](https://wurdradio.com/event/release-town-hall-on-gender-justice-and-mass-incarceration/) - The town hall is part of RELEASE, an ongoing exhibition and program series that explores the intersection of gender justice and mass incarceration. RELEASE is co-presented by Bread & Roses Community Fund and the Leeway Foundation.
- [Zydeco Crossroads: Leon Chavis & The Zydeco Flames and Koray Broussard and the Zydeco Unit](https://wurdradio.com/event/zydeco-crossroads-leon-chavis-the-zydeco-flames-and-koray-broussard-and-the-zydeco-unit/) - Zydeco Crossroads is a year-long celebration of Zydeco music with a series of live concerts, dances, film screenings, panel discussions, radio specials, and an audio and video, and essay rich website that showcases the history of zydeco music.
- [Wellness 101 - Healthy, Wealthy and Wise](https://wurdradio.com/event/wellness-101-healthy-wealthy-and-wise/) - 900AM-WURD’s Wellness 101 series continues at the The Salvation Army KROC Center with Healthy, Wealthy and Wise: A Woman's Guide to Wholeness! The program includes exercise classes, health screenings, chair massages, free lunch and nutritional information. Join WURD's year-long commitment to maintaining health in mind, body and spirit!
- [The Invitation](https://wurdradio.com/event/the-invitation/) - Join 900AM-WURD and the Painted Bride Art Center for the debut of The Invitation, a new 4-part series of interactive conversations where diverse and divergent viewpoints are welcome.
- [WURD Speaks: 150 Years of Freedom Fighting](https://wurdradio.com/event/wurd-speaks-150-years-of-freedom-fighting/) - In celebration of Black History Month, 900AM-WURD, in partnership with The Library Company of Philadelphia, presents "150 Years of Freedom Fighting." Inspired by the words of Frederick Douglass, "If there is no struggle, there is no progress," this event features a dynamic panel of historians, academics and experts discussing the evolution of Black activism -- past, present and future. WURD host Nick Taliaferro is the moderator of this must-see panel. Doors open at 5:15 p.m. Join us!
- [Breakfast with Brady](https://wurdradio.com/event/breakfast-with-brady-2/) - Hosted the last Monday of every month by U.S. Rep. Robert Brady, radio veteran Cody Anderson, and health expert Glenn Ellis, Sr., this three-hour live broadcast features politics, news and vital health information relevant to WURD's audience.
- [23rd Annual African American Children's Book Fair](https://wurdradio.com/event/23rd-annual-african-american-childrens-book-fair/) - The Book Fair started out on a cold frosty day at John Wanamaker Department Store and is now one of the oldest and largest single-day events for African American children's books in the country. Authors and illustrators will make presentations from their books; also games, prizes, promotional give-aways and reading resources will be available. A wide selection of African American books to purchase will be featured at the event. This event is free and open to the public!
- [Bullying Forum - Moderated by Nick Taliaferro](https://wurdradio.com/event/bullying-forum-moderated-by-nick-taliaferro/) - Bullying is destroying the sensitivity of our social fabric, many times resulting in suicide or long-term emotional and physical challenges. This forum will delve into the what, why and how to better confront bullying in our communities. WURD's Nick Taliaferro will moderate this open dialogue event.
- [Sanctuary LIVE!](https://wurdradio.com/event/sanctuary-live/) - Sanctuary LIVE! is a monthly open mic night sponsored by Art Sanctuary. You are welcome to enjoy a headlining act and local talent of all stripes! Art Sanctuary brings the wine, light fare, and platform; you bring... YOU! All are invited for a night to remember.
- [Art Sanctuary Storytelling Circle](https://wurdradio.com/event/art-sanctuary-storytelling-circle/) - The Art Sanctuary welcomes preschool children and their families into their gallery for a fun experience with children's librarian and storyteller Robin Muldor! This series nurtures creativity from a young age and aims to inspire a lifelong love of art in the communities surrounding Art Sanctuary.
- [Celebration of Black Writing Festival Unveiling](https://wurdradio.com/event/celebration-of-black-writing-festival-unveiling/) - Be the first to witness the unveiling of the schedule of events for the Celebration of Black Writing (May 2015) at Free First Sundays at The Barnes Foundation! You don't want to miss a single second when we break down all the fun and exciting happenings taking place in May!
- [Dollars & $ense: How To Fund College Without Going Broke](https://wurdradio.com/event/dollars-ense-how-to-fund-college-without-going-broke/) - RSVP today for Dollars & $ense: How To Fund College Without Going Broke! This financial literacy workshop will help attendees make critical decisions about affording college. Bring a friend! A delicious lunch will be served! Admission is free, but we welcome contributions to support independent Black media. **Please note — this event will be held in the library’s Skyline Room.**
- [Represent: 200 Years of African American Art](https://wurdradio.com/event/represent-200-years-of-african-american-art/) - Explore the creative achievements of African American artists and examine the expression of personal and collective identities in a nation marked by a history of racial inequality.
- [Motown The Musical Chat-Back, Hosted by Stef Renée](https://wurdradio.com/event/motown-the-musical-chat-back-hosted-by-stef-renee/) - On January 14 at 6 p.m., 900AM-WURD's Stef Renée will host a pre-show chat with Motown the Musical cast members Jamarice Daughtry, Jesse Nager, and Ashley Tamar Davis (bios) in the Ballroom at the Academy of Music. Also joining Stef will be the architect of The Sound of Philadelphia -- Philly's Motown -- music legend Kenny Gamble, as well as Detroit native and NBC-1o news veteran Harry Hairston. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. for this can't-miss event!
- [Wellness 101 @ The 8th Annual FESTIVAL @ ParkWest Town Center](https://wurdradio.com/event/wellness-101-festivalatparktownwest/) - 900AM-WURD’s Wellness 101 series continues in 2015 for a year-long commitment to maintaining health in mind, body and spirit!
- [Breakfast with Brady](https://wurdradio.com/event/breakfast-with-brady/) - Hosted the last Monday of every month by U.S. Rep. Robert Brady, radio veteran Cody Anderson, and health expert Glenn Ellis, Sr., this three-hour live broadcast features politics, news and vital health information relevant to WURD's audience.
- [Special Programming: The Nick Taliaferro Show](https://wurdradio.com/event/special-programming-the-nick-taliaferro-show/) - Tune in to "The Nick Taliaferro Show" on Thurssday, January 15 from 4pm - 7pm for a discussion about taking back the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Nick's special guests are Eric K. Grimes (Brother Shomari), host of WURD's "The Shomari Show;" Bishop Dwayne Royster of Living Water United Church of Christ, and Todd Bernstein of Global Citizen/Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service.
- [Wellness 101 - New Year, Best You](https://wurdradio.com/event/wellness-101-new-year-best-you/) - 900AM-WURD’s Wellness 101 series continues in 2015 for a yearlong commitment to maintaining health in mind, body and spirit! Join us at the The Salvation Army KROC Center for day of Zumba, stress releasing exercises, a delicious lunch, and a session on healthy aging.

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- [Community Impact Award](https://wurdradio.com/tag/community-impact-award/)
- [Philly Truce](https://wurdradio.com/tag/philly-truce/)
- [Spectrum Health Services](https://wurdradio.com/tag/spectrum-health-services/)
- [Theatre in the X](https://wurdradio.com/tag/theatre-in-the-x/)
- [Walter P. Lomax Jr. M.D.](https://wurdradio.com/tag/walter-p-lomax-jr-m-d/)
- [WURD Founder’s Day](https://wurdradio.com/tag/wurd-founders-day/)
- [donation](https://wurdradio.com/tag/donation/)
- [earthquake](https://wurdradio.com/tag/earthquake/)
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- [Alyn E. Waller](https://wurdradio.com/tag/alyn-e-waller/)
- [Carlo Campbell](https://wurdradio.com/tag/carlo-campbell/)
- [Community Impact Awards](https://wurdradio.com/tag/community-impact-awards/)
- [Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church](https://wurdradio.com/tag/enon-tabernacle-baptist-church/)
- [icymi](https://wurdradio.com/tag/icymi/)
- [Kwasa Mathis](https://wurdradio.com/tag/kwasa-mathis/)
- [Labor Day](https://wurdradio.com/tag/labor-day/)
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- [Hopson Cleaning Services](https://wurdradio.com/tag/hopson-cleaning-services/)
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- [Pound Cake Heaven](https://wurdradio.com/tag/pound-cake-heaven/)
- [temple university](https://wurdradio.com/tag/temple-university/)
- [The Future of Work](https://wurdradio.com/tag/the-future-of-work/)
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- [wells fargo](https://wurdradio.com/tag/wells-fargo/)
- [Women’s Opportunity Resource Center](https://wurdradio.com/tag/womens-opportunity-resource-center/)
- [#BlackWURDs](https://wurdradio.com/tag/blackwurds/)
- [Hakim's Book](https://wurdradio.com/tag/hakims-book/)
- [Harriet's Bookshop](https://wurdradio.com/tag/harriets-bookshop/)
- [literacy](https://wurdradio.com/tag/literacy/)
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- [Alexis Wiley](https://wurdradio.com/tag/alexis-wiley/)
- [Chester Residents Concerned for Quality Living](https://wurdradio.com/tag/chester-residents-concerned-for-quality-living/)
- [Chris Rabb](https://wurdradio.com/tag/chris-rabb/)
- [ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit](https://wurdradio.com/tag/ecowurd-environmental-justice-summit/)
- [Environmental Justice](https://wurdradio.com/tag/environmental justice/)
- [Jamie Gauthier](https://wurdradio.com/tag/jamie-gauthier/)
- [Maurice Sampson](https://wurdradio.com/tag/maurice-sampson/)
- [North Philly Peace Park](https://wurdradio.com/tag/north-philly-peace-park/)
- [Ogbonna Hagins](https://wurdradio.com/tag/ogbonna-hagins/)
- [Philly Green Man](https://wurdradio.com/tag/philly-green-man/)
- [Terrill Haigler](https://wurdradio.com/tag/terrill-haigler/)
- [Tommy Joshua](https://wurdradio.com/tag/tommy-joshua/)
- [Ya Fav Trashman](https://wurdradio.com/tag/ya-fav-trashman/)
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- [home equity](https://wurdradio.com/tag/home-equity/)
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- [Jeffrey M. Ruben](https://wurdradio.com/tag/jeffrey-m-ruben/)
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- [refinancing](https://wurdradio.com/tag/refinancing/)
- [Bryan Stevenson](https://wurdradio.com/tag/bryan-stevenson/)
- [Just Mercy](https://wurdradio.com/tag/just-mercy/)
- [racial inequality](https://wurdradio.com/tag/racial-inequality/)
- [How to Be an Antiracist](https://wurdradio.com/tag/how-to-be-an-antiracist/)
- [Ibram X. Kendi](https://wurdradio.com/tag/ibram-x-kendi/)
- [drexel university](https://wurdradio.com/tag/drexel-university/)
- [EMIR](https://wurdradio.com/tag/emir/)
- [Every Murder Is Real](https://wurdradio.com/tag/every-murder-is-real/)
- [Healing Hurt People](https://wurdradio.com/tag/healing-hurt-people/)
- [public health](https://wurdradio.com/tag/public-health/)
- [cancer](https://wurdradio.com/tag/cancer/)
- [Daphne Sashin](https://wurdradio.com/tag/daphne-sashin/)
- [Dr. Akinbowale Oyalowo](https://wurdradio.com/tag/dr-akinbowale-oyalowo/)
- [Penn Medicine](https://wurdradio.com/tag/penn-medicine/)
- [Penn Medicine News](https://wurdradio.com/tag/penn-medicine-news/)
- [careers](https://wurdradio.com/tag/careers/)
- [early retirement](https://wurdradio.com/tag/early-retirement/)
- [Future of Work](https://wurdradio.com/tag/future-of-work/)
- [Miller Design Group](https://wurdradio.com/tag/miller-design-group/)
- [Plan Philly](https://wurdradio.com/tag/plan-philly/)
- [public works](https://wurdradio.com/tag/public-works/)
- [Rebuild Ready](https://wurdradio.com/tag/rebuild-ready/)
- [12 Days of Christmas Inc.](https://wurdradio.com/tag/12-days-of-christmas-inc/)
- [Anthony Fauci](https://wurdradio.com/tag/anthony-fauci/)
- [Bandy Lee](https://wurdradio.com/tag/bandy-lee/)
- [Chandler Puritty](https://wurdradio.com/tag/chandler-puritty/)
- [Kim Potter](https://wurdradio.com/tag/kim-potter/)
- [Linn Washington Jr.](https://wurdradio.com/tag/linn-washington-jr/)
- [Nicolette Louissaint](https://wurdradio.com/tag/nicolette-louissaint/)
- [Omicron](https://wurdradio.com/tag/omicron/)
- [R. Seth Williams](https://wurdradio.com/tag/r-seth-williams/)
- [returning citizens](https://wurdradio.com/tag/returning-citizens/)
- [Anti-Violence Community Expansion Grant Program](https://wurdradio.com/tag/anti-violence-community-expansion-grant-program/)
- [anti-violence initiatives](https://wurdradio.com/tag/anti-violence-initiatives/)
- [city hall](https://wurdradio.com/tag/city-hall/)
- [Darrell L. Clarke](https://wurdradio.com/tag/darrell-l-clarke/)
- [kenyatta johnson](https://wurdradio.com/tag/kenyatta-johnson/)
- [Anuli Mkparu](https://wurdradio.com/tag/anuli-mkparu/)
- [carol penn](https://wurdradio.com/tag/carol-penn/)
- [carol riddick](https://wurdradio.com/tag/carol-riddick/)
- [Dr. Robin](https://wurdradio.com/tag/dr-robin/)
- [Helena Fontes](https://wurdradio.com/tag/helena-fontes/)
- [Janee Latrice](https://wurdradio.com/tag/janee-latrice/)
- [La'Tasha D. Mayes](https://wurdradio.com/tag/latasha-d-mayes/)
- [Marianne Fray](https://wurdradio.com/tag/marianne-fray/)
- [Marquita Williams](https://wurdradio.com/tag/marquita-williams/)
- [Seun Ross](https://wurdradio.com/tag/seun-ross/)
- [Tonya Hopkins](https://wurdradio.com/tag/tonya-hopkins/)
- [Health Commissioner Dr. Cheryl Bettigole](https://wurdradio.com/tag/health-commissioner-dr-cheryl-bettigole/)
- [vaccine mandate](https://wurdradio.com/tag/vaccine-mandate/)
- [Bethany B. Wilkinson](https://wurdradio.com/tag/bethany-b-wilkinson/)
- [Black CEOs](https://wurdradio.com/tag/black-ceos/)
- [Board Challenge](https://wurdradio.com/tag/board-challenge/)
- [Charisse R. Lillie](https://wurdradio.com/tag/charisse-r-lillie/)
- [DiverseForce](https://wurdradio.com/tag/diverseforce/)
- [Fortune 500](https://wurdradio.com/tag/fortune-500/)
- [Independence Health Group](https://wurdradio.com/tag/independence-health-group/)
- [KnectIQ](https://wurdradio.com/tag/knectiq/)
- [Maria Frizelle Roberts](https://wurdradio.com/tag/maria-frizelle-roberts/)
- [Marvin Ellison](https://wurdradio.com/tag/marvin-ellison/)
- [Merakey Total Health](https://wurdradio.com/tag/merakey-total-health/)
- [MFR Consultants](https://wurdradio.com/tag/mfr-consultants/)
- [peco](https://wurdradio.com/tag/peco/)
- [Penn Mutual Life Company](https://wurdradio.com/tag/penn-mutual-life-company/)
- [pnc bank](https://wurdradio.com/tag/pnc-bank/)
- [Rene Jones](https://wurdradio.com/tag/rene-jones/)
- [Rosalind Brewer](https://wurdradio.com/tag/rosalind-brewer/)
- [sulaiman rahman](https://wurdradio.com/tag/sulaiman-rahman/)
- [Thasunda Brown Duckett](https://wurdradio.com/tag/thasunda-brown-duckett/)
- [Andrea Lawful-Sanders](https://wurdradio.com/tag/andrea-lawful-sanders/)
- [Brookings Institution](https://wurdradio.com/tag/brookings-institution/)
- [camden](https://wurdradio.com/tag/camden/)
- [credit scoring](https://wurdradio.com/tag/credit-scoring/)
- [dr. robin smith](https://wurdradio.com/tag/dr-robin-smith/)
- [Erik James Montgomery](https://wurdradio.com/tag/erik-james-montgomery/)
- [Philadelphia Defender's Association](https://wurdradio.com/tag/philadelphia-defenders-association/)
- [Philadelphia Youth Network](https://wurdradio.com/tag/philadelphia-youth-network/)
- [Tangled Titles](https://wurdradio.com/tag/tangled-titles/)
- [bank accounts](https://wurdradio.com/tag/bank-accounts/)
- [check fraud](https://wurdradio.com/tag/check-fraud/)
- [Phil DiAngelo](https://wurdradio.com/tag/phil-diangelo/)
- [Scams](https://wurdradio.com/tag/scams/)
- [Community Behavioral Health](https://wurdradio.com/tag/community-behavioral-health/)
- [Food Griot](https://wurdradio.com/tag/food-griot/)
- [Independence Blue Cross](https://wurdradio.com/tag/independence-blue-cross/)
- [Maternity Care Coalition](https://wurdradio.com/tag/maternity-care-coalition/)
- [mind-body medicine](https://wurdradio.com/tag/mind-body-medicine/)
- [New Voices for Reproductive Justice](https://wurdradio.com/tag/new-voices-for-reproductive-justice/)
- [NewView Institute](https://wurdradio.com/tag/newview-institute/)
- [robin smith](https://wurdradio.com/tag/robin-smith/)
- [Sunnyvale Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Center](https://wurdradio.com/tag/sunnyvale-orthopaedic-and-rehabilitation-center/)
- [wellness](https://wurdradio.com/tag/wellness/)
- [wholeness](https://wurdradio.com/tag/wholeness/)
- [Black Male Resource Finder](https://wurdradio.com/tag/black-male-resource-finder/)
- [Brotherly Love Health Report](https://wurdradio.com/tag/brotherly-love-health-report/)
- [Eric Westbrook](https://wurdradio.com/tag/eric-westbrook/)
- [Mynome Lorde](https://wurdradio.com/tag/mynome-lorde/)
- [OBME](https://wurdradio.com/tag/obme/)
- [Office of Black Male Engagement](https://wurdradio.com/tag/office-of-black-male-engagement/)
- [addiction](https://wurdradio.com/tag/addiction/)
- [Kensington Voice](https://wurdradio.com/tag/kensington-voice/)
- [Patrice Rogers](https://wurdradio.com/tag/patrice-rogers/)
- [Stop the Risk](https://wurdradio.com/tag/stop-the-risk/)
- [Altovise Love-Craighead](https://wurdradio.com/tag/altovise-love-craighead/)
- [Anti-Defamation League](https://wurdradio.com/tag/anti-defamation-league/)
- [Capitol riots](https://wurdradio.com/tag/capitol-riots/)
- [Craig Harrington](https://wurdradio.com/tag/craig-harrington/)
- [Earthworks](https://wurdradio.com/tag/earthworks/)
- [Free Speech For People](https://wurdradio.com/tag/free-speech-for-people/)
- [Insurrection](https://wurdradio.com/tag/insurrection/)
- [Jay McCalla](https://wurdradio.com/tag/jay-mccalla/)
- [john fetterman](https://wurdradio.com/tag/john-fetterman/)
- [Karl Racine](https://wurdradio.com/tag/karl-racine/)
- [Lauren Victoria Burke](https://wurdradio.com/tag/lauren victoria burke/)
- [Peter Spencer](https://wurdradio.com/tag/peter-spencer/)
- [philadelphia gas works](https://wurdradio.com/tag/philadelphia-gas-works/)
- [Philadelphia Health Department](https://wurdradio.com/tag/philadelphia-health-department/)
- [philadelphia police department](https://wurdradio.com/tag/philadelphia-police-department/)
- [Robert Pape](https://wurdradio.com/tag/robert-pape/)
- [The Black Political Empowerment Project](https://wurdradio.com/tag/the-black-political-empowerment-project/)
- [Brian Sicknick](https://wurdradio.com/tag/brian-sicknick/)
- [January 6th Insurrection](https://wurdradio.com/tag/january-6th-insurrection/)
- [Michael Fanone](https://wurdradio.com/tag/michael-fanone/)
- [riot](https://wurdradio.com/tag/riot/)
- [Sgt. Harry Dunn](https://wurdradio.com/tag/sgt-harry-dunn/)
- [United States Capitol](https://wurdradio.com/tag/united-states-capitol/)
- [Jan. 6 insurrection](https://wurdradio.com/tag/jan-6-insurrection/)
- [membership](https://wurdradio.com/tag/membership/)
- [midterm elections](https://wurdradio.com/tag/midterm-elections/)
- [Pennridge School District](https://wurdradio.com/tag/pennridge-school-district/)
- [Community Service](https://wurdradio.com/tag/community-service/)
- [2022 midterms](https://wurdradio.com/tag/2022-midterms/)
- [alyn waller](https://wurdradio.com/tag/alyn-waller/)
- [U.S. Senate](https://wurdradio.com/tag/u-s-senate/)
- [Amy Wax](https://wurdradio.com/tag/amy-wax/)
- [CrossWURDZ](https://wurdradio.com/tag/crosswurdz/)
- [David Oh](https://wurdradio.com/tag/david-oh/)
- [dwayne royster](https://wurdradio.com/tag/dwayne-royster/)
- [FilmGordon](https://wurdradio.com/tag/filmgordon/)
- [fossil fuels](https://wurdradio.com/tag/fossil-fuels/)
- [helen gym](https://wurdradio.com/tag/helen-gym/)
- [James Mtume](https://wurdradio.com/tag/james-mtume/)
- [Josh Shapiro](https://wurdradio.com/tag/josh-shapiro/)
- [otis hackney](https://wurdradio.com/tag/otis-hackney/)
- [PENN](https://wurdradio.com/tag/penn/)
- [PGW](https://wurdradio.com/tag/pgw/)
- [Sidney Poitier](https://wurdradio.com/tag/sidney-poitier/)
- [Tia Shanae](https://wurdradio.com/tag/tia-shanae/)
- [Tim Gordon](https://wurdradio.com/tag/tim-gordon/)
- [Fairmount fire](https://wurdradio.com/tag/fairmount-fire/)
- [Fire Commissioner Adam K. Thiel](https://wurdradio.com/tag/fire-commissioner-adam-k-thiel/)
- [philadelphia housing authority](https://wurdradio.com/tag/philadelphia-housing-authority/)
- [child advocates](https://wurdradio.com/tag/child-advocates/)
- [Social Security](https://wurdradio.com/tag/social-security/)
- [100.3 R&B and Hip-Hop](https://wurdradio.com/tag/100-3-rb-and-hip-hop/)
- [6ABC](https://wurdradio.com/tag/6abc/)
- [Beasley](https://wurdradio.com/tag/beasley/)
- [Classix 107.9](https://wurdradio.com/tag/classix-107-9/)
- [fairmount](https://wurdradio.com/tag/fairmount/)
- [fatal fire](https://wurdradio.com/tag/fatal-fire/)
- [fox29](https://wurdradio.com/tag/fox29/)
- [iHeartMedia](https://wurdradio.com/tag/iheartmedia/)
- [KYW Newsradio](https://wurdradio.com/tag/kyw-newsradio/)
- [nbc10](https://wurdradio.com/tag/nbc10/)
- [PHL17](https://wurdradio.com/tag/phl17/)
- [Radio One](https://wurdradio.com/tag/radio-one/)
- [Telemundo](https://wurdradio.com/tag/telemundo/)
- [Abbott Elementary](https://wurdradio.com/tag/abbott-elementary/)
- [Ala Stanford](https://wurdradio.com/tag/ala-stanford/)
- [Bishop Royster](https://wurdradio.com/tag/bishop-royster/)
- [Building Back Together](https://wurdradio.com/tag/building-back-together/)
- [Cindy Trimm](https://wurdradio.com/tag/cindy-trimm/)
- [coretta scott king](https://wurdradio.com/tag/coretta-scott-king/)
- [day of service](https://wurdradio.com/tag/day-of-service/)
- [Fanta Bility](https://wurdradio.com/tag/fanta-bility/)
- [girard college](https://wurdradio.com/tag/girard-college/)
- [Hampton Sides](https://wurdradio.com/tag/hampton-sides/)
- [health equity](https://wurdradio.com/tag/health-equity/)
- [Marshall Mitchell](https://wurdradio.com/tag/marshall-mitchell/)
- [Martin Luther King Jr.](https://wurdradio.com/tag/martin luther king jr/)
- [MLK Day](https://wurdradio.com/tag/mlk-day/)
- [Philadelphia Freedom Fighters](https://wurdradio.com/tag/philadelphia-freedom-fighters/)
- [Poor People's Campaign](https://wurdradio.com/tag/poor-peoples-campaign/)
- [sheryl lee ralph](https://wurdradio.com/tag/sheryl-lee-ralph/)
- [United Way](https://wurdradio.com/tag/united-way/)
- [Bethune-Cookman University](https://wurdradio.com/tag/bethune-cookman-university/)
- [black history month](https://wurdradio.com/tag/black-history-month/)
- [Cannonball Adderley](https://wurdradio.com/tag/cannonball-adderley/)
- [Duke Ellington](https://wurdradio.com/tag/duke-ellington/)
- [Eubie Blake](https://wurdradio.com/tag/eubie-blake/)
- [Scott Joplin](https://wurdradio.com/tag/scott-joplin/)
- [Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson](https://wurdradio.com/tag/ash-lee-woodard-henderson/)
- [Cairn University](https://wurdradio.com/tag/cairn-university/)
- [Economy League](https://wurdradio.com/tag/economy-league/)
- [free library of philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/tag/free-library-of-philadelphia/)
- [Hazard Mitigation Plan](https://wurdradio.com/tag/hazard-mitigation-plan/)
- [Movement for Black Lives](https://wurdradio.com/tag/movement-for-black-lives/)
- [One Book One Philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/tag/one-book-one-philadelphia/)
- [President Biden](https://wurdradio.com/tag/president-biden/)
- [Quiara Alegría Hudes](https://wurdradio.com/tag/quiara-alegria-hudes/)
- [Russia](https://wurdradio.com/tag/russia/)
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- [Barnes Foundation](https://wurdradio.com/tag/barnes-foundation/)
- [Juneteenth Parade](https://wurdradio.com/tag/juneteenth-parade/)
- [Juneteenth Festival](https://wurdradio.com/tag/juneteenth-festival/)
- [Malcolm X Park](https://wurdradio.com/tag/malcolm-x-park/)
- [Barnes on the Block](https://wurdradio.com/tag/barnes-on-the-block/)
- [African-American Music Appreciation Month](https://wurdradio.com/tag/african-american-music-appreciation-month/)
- [Black Music Appreciation Month](https://wurdradio.com/tag/black-music-appreciation-month/)
- [gospel music](https://wurdradio.com/tag/gospel-music/)
- [Larry Krasner](https://wurdradio.com/tag/larry-krasner/)
- [Darrell Clarke](https://wurdradio.com/tag/darrell-clarke/)
- [Southern Coalition for Social Justice](https://wurdradio.com/tag/southern-coalition-for-social-justice/)
- [Sophia Schmid](https://wurdradio.com/tag/sophia-schmid/)
- [PlanPhilly](https://wurdradio.com/tag/planphilly/)
- [Lionell Dotso](https://wurdradio.com/tag/lionell-dotso/)
- [MOVE Bombings](https://wurdradio.com/tag/move-bombings/)
- [R. Scott Stephenson](https://wurdradio.com/tag/r-scott-stephenson/)
- [Philadelphia Anti-Drug Anti-Violence Network](https://wurdradio.com/tag/philadelphia-anti-drug-anti-violence-network/)
- [Julianne Malveaux](https://wurdradio.com/tag/julianne-malveaux/)
- [Bennett College for Women](https://wurdradio.com/tag/bennett-college-for-women/)
- [Katherine Gilmore Richardson](https://wurdradio.com/tag/katherine-gilmore-richardson/)
- [Glenda Armand](https://wurdradio.com/tag/glenda-armand/)
- [Wandrea “Shaye” Moss](https://wurdradio.com/tag/wandrea-shaye-moss/)
- [Ruby Freeman](https://wurdradio.com/tag/ruby-freeman/)
- [January 6th Hearing](https://wurdradio.com/tag/january-6th-hearing/)
- [After School All Stars](https://wurdradio.com/tag/after-school-all-stars/)
- [Urban Affairs Coalition](https://wurdradio.com/tag/urban-affairs-coalition/)
- [Damon Tyner](https://wurdradio.com/tag/damon-tyner/)
- [Bill Cosby](https://wurdradio.com/tag/bill-cosby/)
- [Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia](https://wurdradio.com/tag/childrens-hospital-of-philadelphia/)
- [Welcoming Center](https://wurdradio.com/tag/welcoming-center/)
- [Brightly](https://wurdradio.com/tag/brightly/)
- [Pennsylvania Department of Aging](https://wurdradio.com/tag/pennsylvania-department-of-aging/)
- [Medicare education](https://wurdradio.com/tag/medicare-education/)
- [Paul Rusesabagina](https://wurdradio.com/tag/paul-rusesabagina/)
- [Rwanda](https://wurdradio.com/tag/rwanda/)
- [Masjid Quba](https://wurdradio.com/tag/masjid-quba/)
- [Lécia Vicente](https://wurdradio.com/tag/lecia-vicente/)
- [Roe vs. Wade](https://wurdradio.com/tag/roe-vs-wade/)
- [Lutie A Lytle Black Women Law Faculty Workshop and Writing Retreat](https://wurdradio.com/tag/lutie-a-lytle-black-women-law-faculty-workshop-and-writing-retreat/)
- [Bruce’s Beach](https://wurdradio.com/tag/bruces-beach/)
- [Willa Bruce](https://wurdradio.com/tag/willa-bruce/)
- [Charles Bruce](https://wurdradio.com/tag/charles-bruce/)
- [Chief Duane Yellow Feather](https://wurdradio.com/tag/chief-duane-yellow-feather/)
- [Jayland Walker](https://wurdradio.com/tag/jayland-walker/)
- [Romona Riscoe Benson](https://wurdradio.com/tag/romona-riscoe-benson/)
- [States United](https://wurdradio.com/tag/states-united/)
- [Keir Bradford-Grey](https://wurdradio.com/tag/keir-bradford-grey/)
- [Clean Air Act](https://wurdradio.com/tag/clean-air-act/)
- [Urban Theological Institute](https://wurdradio.com/tag/urban-theological-institute/)
- [Creflo Dollar](https://wurdradio.com/tag/creflo-dollar/)
- [The Century Foundation](https://wurdradio.com/tag/the-century-foundation/)
- [Dr. Jamila K. Taylor](https://wurdradio.com/tag/dr-jamila-k-taylor/)
- [NStyle Inc Salons](https://wurdradio.com/tag/nstyle-inc-salons/)
- [Brown Girls Swim](https://wurdradio.com/tag/brown-girls-swim/)
- [Amani Khabir](https://wurdradio.com/tag/amani-khabir/)
- [Ben Franklin Parkway](https://wurdradio.com/tag/ben-franklin-parkway/)
- [Parkway shooting](https://wurdradio.com/tag/parkway-shooting/)
- [Lauren Vidas](https://wurdradio.com/tag/lauren-vidas/)
- [Cherelle Parker](https://wurdradio.com/tag/cherelle-parker/)
- [Wesley Lowery](https://wurdradio.com/tag/wesley-lowery/)
- [Ernest C. Withers](https://wurdradio.com/tag/ernest-c-withers/)
- [Kent Julye](https://wurdradio.com/tag/kent-julye/)
- [Legal Defense Fund](https://wurdradio.com/tag/legal-defense-fund/)
- [Media Matters](https://wurdradio.com/tag/media-matters/)
- [Jefferson Cancer Network](https://wurdradio.com/tag/jefferson-cancer-network/)
- [Cheri Spigner-Syphax](https://wurdradio.com/tag/cheri-spigner-syphax/)
- [Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice](https://wurdradio.com/tag/center-on-juvenile-and-criminal-justice/)
- [Jasmine Richardson](https://wurdradio.com/tag/jasmine-richardson/)
- [Pennsylvania Horticultural Society](https://wurdradio.com/tag/pennsylvania-horticultural-society/)
- [PHLBlockbyBlock](https://wurdradio.com/tag/phlblockbyblock/)
- [Schuylkill River](https://wurdradio.com/tag/schuylkill-river/)
- [Brannon Johnson](https://wurdradio.com/tag/brannon-johnson/)
- [rowing](https://wurdradio.com/tag/rowing/)
- [BLJ Community Rowing](https://wurdradio.com/tag/blj-community-rowing/)
- [Kristin Holmes](https://wurdradio.com/tag/kristin-holmes/)
- [teamwork](https://wurdradio.com/tag/teamwork/)
- [tri state area](https://wurdradio.com/tag/tri-state-area/)
- [Asiya Mahmud](https://wurdradio.com/tag/asiya-mahmud/)
- [Amadee Braxton](https://wurdradio.com/tag/amadee-braxton/)
- [BlackStar Film Festival](https://wurdradio.com/tag/blackstar-film-festival/)
- [film](https://wurdradio.com/tag/film/)
- [Jos Duncan Asé](https://wurdradio.com/tag/jos-duncan-ase/)
- [Leaira Soulight](https://wurdradio.com/tag/leaira-soulight/)
- [Soulaira Studios](https://wurdradio.com/tag/soulaira-studios/)
- [twerking](https://wurdradio.com/tag/twerking/)
- [exercise](https://wurdradio.com/tag/exercise/)
- [James Lambert](https://wurdradio.com/tag/james-lambert/)
- [monkeypox](https://wurdradio.com/tag/monkeypox/)
- [COVID-19 vaccine](https://wurdradio.com/tag/covid-19-vaccine/)
- [stop and frisk](https://wurdradio.com/tag/stop-and-frisk/)
- [Center for Responsible Lending](https://wurdradio.com/tag/center-for-responsible-lending/)
- [Alliance for Securing Democracy](https://wurdradio.com/tag/alliance-for-securing-democracy/)
- [German Marshall Fund](https://wurdradio.com/tag/german-marshall-fund/)
- [Belmont Charter Network](https://wurdradio.com/tag/belmont-charter-network/)
- [Sharif El-Mekki](https://wurdradio.com/tag/sharif-el-mekki/)
- [Center for Black Educator Development](https://wurdradio.com/tag/center-for-black-educator-development/)
- [#WeNeedBlackTeachers](https://wurdradio.com/tag/weneedblackteachers/)
- [Romance Hart](https://wurdradio.com/tag/romance-hart/)

## Filters

- [Dubstep](https://wurdradio.com/filter/dubstep/)
- [Fashion](https://wurdradio.com/filter/fashion/)
- [Pop](https://wurdradio.com/filter/pop/)
- [Sexy](https://wurdradio.com/filter/sexy/)

## Genres

- [Arts & Entertainment](https://wurdradio.com/showgenre/arts-entertainment/)
- [Politics](https://wurdradio.com/showgenre/politics/)

## Schedule filter

- [All Days](https://wurdradio.com/schedulefilter/all-days/)
- [Monday](https://wurdradio.com/schedulefilter/monday/)
- [Tuesday](https://wurdradio.com/schedulefilter/tuesday/)
- [Wednesday](https://wurdradio.com/schedulefilter/wednesday/)
- [Thursday](https://wurdradio.com/schedulefilter/thursday/)
- [Friday](https://wurdradio.com/schedulefilter/friday/)
- [Saturday](https://wurdradio.com/schedulefilter/saturday/)
- [Sunday](https://wurdradio.com/schedulefilter/sunday/)

## Chart categories

- [Chill Out](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/chill-out/)
- [Country](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/country/)
- [Dance](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/dance/)
- [Electro](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/electro/)
- [Happy Song](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/happy-song/)
- [House](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/house/)
- [Ibiza Summer](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/ibiza-summer/)
- [Jazz](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/jazz/)
- [Love Music](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/love-music/)
- [Monthly Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/monthly-chart/)
- [Official Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/official-chart/)
- [Pop Music](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/pop-music/)
- [R&B](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/rb/)
- [Spring Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/spring-chart/)
- [Summer Chart](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/summer-chart/)
- [Tech House](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/tech-house/)
- [Techno](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/techno/)
- [Tribal](https://wurdradio.com/chartcategory/tribal/)

## Podcast series filters

- [The MOJO](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/the-mojo/)
- [WURD Up Show!](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/wurd-up-show/)
- [Wake Up With WURD](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/wake-up-with-wurd/)
- [Reality Check with Charles Ellison](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/reality-check-with-charles-ellison/)
- [The Lounge](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/the-lounge/)
- [The Nick Taliaferro Show](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/the-nick-taliaferro-show/)
- [The Green Hour](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/the-green-hour/)
- [Information is the Best Medicine](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/information-is-the-best-medicine/)
- [Radio Courtroom](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/radio-courtroom/)
- [Youth WURDs](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/youth-wurds/)
- [Urban Insight](https://wurdradio.com/podcastfilter/urban-insight/)

## Event type

- [Featured](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/featured/)
- [Festival](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/festival/)
- [Community Events](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/community-events/)
- [Health & Wellness](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/health-wellness/)
- [Wellness 101](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/wellness-101/)
- [WURD Events](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/wurd-events/)
- [Politics & Government](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/politics-government/)
- [Race & Diaspora](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/race-diaspora/)
- [Arts, Culture & Entertainment](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/arts-culture/)
- [Featured Events](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/featured-events/)
- [Business and Finance](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/business-and-finance/)
- [Dollars & $ense](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/dollars-sense/)
- [Walter P. Lomax, Jr. MD Speaker Series](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/walter-p-lomax-jr-md-speaker-series/)
- [WURD Speaks](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/wurd-speaks/)
- [Community](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/community/)
- [Past](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/past/)
- [Education & Schools](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/education-schools/)
- [Technology](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/technology/)
- [Youth & Family](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/youth-family/)
- [Faith & Religion](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/faith-religion/)
- [Criminal Justice](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/criminal-justice/)
- [Women & Gender](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/women-gender/)
- [Sports](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/sports/)
- [Eye on Education](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/eye-on-education/)
- [Signature Events](https://wurdradio.com/eventtype/signature-events/)