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I'll Always Love My Mama
- May 13, 2013
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Making it through Mother's Day, after your mother has passed on
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NBA Center Jason Collins: 'I'm Black and I'm gay'
- May 01, 2013
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Continue reading to hear an interesting perspective from The Grio on Jason Collins coming out to thw world.
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District Attorney Holds Town Hall Meeting Tonight
- Apr 23, 2013
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District Attorney Seth Williams holds a Town Hall Meeting tonight in South Philadelphia.
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President Obama Speaks About Capture Of Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect
- Apr 20, 2013
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President Barack Obama makes a statement at the White House following the capture of the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing.
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Lessons: Boston and the Human Spirit
- Apr 19, 2013
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Binta Niambi Brown shares excerpts from her correspondence to friends this week that reveal reasons to rejoice in humanity's endurance.The following blog by Binita Niambi Brown is an amalgam of several emails sent to friends in...
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Black Opinions in the Age of Obama: Results of a National Zogby Poll
- Apr 18, 2013
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Robert L. Johnson Releases A National African American Opinion Poll on the Obama Presidency, Unemployment, Economic Opportunity and Social Issues
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Boston Marathon Explosions
- Apr 15, 2013
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Two explosions rocked the finish line of the Boston Marathon. At least two people are dead and many more injured.
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Casino, Local African-American Ownership, PHL Local Gaming
- Mar 23, 2013
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Sara Lomax-Reese, the President and General Manager of WURD, did an editorial calling for local African-American's to have an ownership stake in the next casino located in Philadelphia.
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The only black person in the room
- Mar 18, 2013
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An insider's perspective on the, "Being White in Philly" piece.
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- Mar 07, 2013
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Please check out Sandra Dungee-Glenn's views on today's SRC Meeting!
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Women's History Month
- Mar 01, 2013
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March is Women's History Month! Celebrate with WURD!
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Emmett Till & Lil Wayne
- Feb 26, 2013
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Family of Emmett Till Writes Open Letter to Lil Wayne Recording artist Lil Wayne caused an upheaval in the hip hop community when the official remix of rapper Future’s track “Karate Chop (Remix)” hit the internet....
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Next Collective CD Release!
- Feb 25, 2013
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Listen to the live stream here during the show!
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Lest We Not Forget Slavery Museum
- Feb 18, 2013
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Check out a local museum that explores the Black Holocaust!
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WURD Speaks: Black Power Babies
- Feb 12, 2013
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Our WURD Speaks symposiums have grown to become a staple Philadelphia event that takes place throughout the year.
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Say No to Shawty Lo!
- Dec 31, 2012
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The Atlanta based rapper Shawty-Low was given an opportunity to have his very own reality television show that documents the disfunction of his life and those affected by having 10 different "babies' mamas" on the Oxygen network....
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No more Prayer Vigils, Until…
- Dec 16, 2012
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The tragedy that happened at Sandy Hook Elementary School is extremely unfortunate and immediate action must be taken. Continue reading to hear sentiments from our very own Nick Taliaferro.
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Holiday Moments with Kem
- Dec 05, 2012
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We celebrated the holidays with WURD Radio and the R&B sensation Kem on Tuesday, December 18, 2012. This is a joyous time of year that deserved some special attention!
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Dollars and Sense: Building Generational Wealth
- Oct 19, 2012
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In the fourth installment of Dollars and Sense, we focus on how families can plan and think about financial longevity. This event is sold out!
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Nick's "Spirit Dialogue" Segment
- Oct 17, 2012
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In Nick Taliaferro's first episode of "Spirited Dialogue," he chats with Christopher Signil.
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Middle of Nowhere
- Oct 17, 2012
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Award-winning film director Ava Duvernay debuted her highly anticipated from Middle of Nowhere this past Friday October 12 in cities across the nation. 900AM has been assisting to promote the most thought-provoking film yet about...
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