Wake Up With WURD 7:00 am - 10:00 am more_vert Wake Up With WURD Hosted by award-winning journalist Solomon Jones, Wake Up With WURD is a news and entertainment talk show that promotes dialogue and debate on today's hottest issues, and does so from a black perspective. Our guests include journalists, politicians, leaders, academics, and pop-culture icons. We seek to share news and information interactively, to engage our listeners in meaningful and compelling dialogue, and to use information as a basis for action. close
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: Cory Booker’s record-breaking 25-hour speech, how to get your Real ID, fatal hazing at HBCU raises questions todayApril 4, 2025
insert_link 3 Commentary If Biden steps off the ticket, there is only one person who should replace him todayJuly 19, 2024 3
insert_link ICYMI Overdose deaths are rising fast in Black and Indigenous communities. What can be done to stop them? todayAugust 2, 2022
insert_link 2 News If state’s rights can kill abortion rights, they can kill Black rights, too todayMay 5, 2022 2
insert_link 1 News My family’s close brush with gun violence was a reminder for all of us todayApril 12, 2022 1
insert_link Commentary Racism against African students has me torn about the war in Ukraine todayMarch 3, 2022
insert_link ICYMI Celebrating Black love, spotlighting Black business and discussing the ‘Power of Holy Sex’ todayFebruary 21, 2022
insert_link News Philly took $5 million in foster children’s Social Security payments without telling them todayJanuary 10, 2022
