This summer, WURD Radio invites you to discover the people, places, and powerful stories that shaped Black Philadelphia. Hosted and produced by WURD Radio's Solomon Jones, Freedom Journeys: Sacred ...

The largest African American street festival in the country returns to South Philadelphia, and WURD Radio is bringing the epicenter of Black culture directly to your airwaves. As the diaspora gathers ...

Celebrate Black Music Month with WURD Radio at Beats, Flows & Neo Soul—an unforgettable night honoring Philadelphia’s iconic music scene. Philadelphia has always set the tone. From soulful harmonies ...

Join WURD Radio for a live, multi-platform special broadcast as the 2026 Midterm Election results unfold. Hosted at Honeysuckle, this event brings together prominent community voices, elected ...

In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving digital world, understanding technology isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. From smartphones to AI, we are all being bombarded with new tools and terms every day, ...

Isaiah Thomas, Philadelphia councilmember at large, joined Dr. James Peterson on Evening WURDs to discuss pulling back “resign to run” legislation amid confusion and political pushback, while also ...

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 ...

Despite national efforts to whitewash the truth, we proudly launch Freedom Journeys—a bold storytelling initiative honoring 250 extraordinary African-American Philadelphians who have shaped this city ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...