Solomon Jones critiques the State of the Union, challenging the gap between political rhetoric and the reality of everyday ...

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 ...

Join WURD Radio for a special live broadcast celebrating the rich history and vibrant future of African-American heritage ...

WURD Radio Arthur Steinberg, president of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss proposed school closures. He warned of “devastating” impacts on ...

This is more than just a movie night; it is a community celebration of Black intellectual property and creative excellence. Following the screening, WURD Radio will host an engaging conversation ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., a civil rights icon...whose presidential campaigns changed the landscape of American politics, died Tuesday...He was 84.

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This piece was initially published by the Philadelphia Inquirer on February 3, 2026. Black media matters. Right here, right now, and more than ever before. We are the essential workers on the front ...

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...