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insert_link News This week on WURD: Gov. Josh Shapiro, the 76ers in Chinatown, superintendent Tony Watlington on the start of the school year and more todaySeptember 8, 2023 339
insert_link News This week on WURD: A history of police brutality in Philadelphia, counting the 2020 votes, for-profit evictions and more todayAugust 25, 2023 20
insert_link 2 4 Posts Founder’s Day 2023: Bringing Joy and Power to the People! todayAugust 25, 2023 588 4 2
insert_link ICYMI WURD Founder’s Day Right Around the Corner, 50 years of Hip Hop, and this Week on WURD todayAugust 15, 2023 581
insert_link Press Release Press Release: WURD RADIO’S FOUNDER’S DAY ON AUG. 18 IS A TRIBUTE TO WALTER P. LOMAX JR., M.D. todayAugust 10, 2023 691
insert_link Finance Tale of two cities: What Philadelphia can learn from New Orleans’ guaranteed income pilot todayJuly 7, 2023 419
insert_link 2 Press Release Press Release – WURD Radio Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop at World Cafe Live on June 16 todayJune 7, 2023 615 2
insert_link Commentary A Full-Circle Moment: Ernest Owens Joins City Council Live As Host todayMay 18, 2023 911