Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to discuss the recent federal ...

Former City of Philadelphia DEI head Brandee Blocker Anderson joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about her ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Featured This week on WURD: Philly teachers fight for more, Black federal workers under threat, the story behind Gladys Knight and the Pips today July 10, 2025 1 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...