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WURD Radio is the only African-American owned and operated talk radio station in Pennsylvania, and one of few in the country. Taking a multimedia approach – on-air, online and in the community – WURD is widely recognized as the pulse of the African-American community locally, regionally, and nationally. From mayoral races to presidential elections, from the street corner to the corner suite, WURD has tackled the hard issues as an influential, respected and powerful voice in the marketplace.
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Céshia Powell is the Community Organizing and Engagement Manager at New Voices for Reproductive Justice, and an organizer for the "Day One Movement". The Day One Movement on July 5th marked America's 250th anniversary wi
Ericka Johnson and Lamar Manson Jr. are the sister and son of hip-hop poet and spoken word artist, Black Ice. They joined Dr. Peterson to discuss the life and legacy of Black Ice.
Rodney Freeman is the Executive Producer of "Are You a Librarian? The Untold Story of Black Librarians", and the designer of “Voices of Colored Libraries: An Interactive Journey through History”. As America marks its 250
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner Joins the show. He talks to us about the latest of several accusations against the DA's office, which claim improper donations from a senior advisor
Sozi P. Tulane joins the show. He is Philadelphia’s former top lawyer, now a corporate defender, says national companies need Philly lawyers and have to consider the legal climate of Philadelphia when doing business here
Cherron Perry-Thomas is the founder of Green Dandelion, Cherron has led teams across five states and Washington, D.C., successfully launching more than 2,000 brands throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. She talks to us abo
Chris Norwood joined Dr. Peterson to discuss Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the Senate race, the odds of the Democrats taking over the House, the Black and Brown coalition, and Lupita Nyong'o facing backlash regarding her cas
CJ Lawrence is a Mississippi based attorney, and CEO of the media company: Black With No Chaser. He joined Dr. Peterson to discuss his perspective of Nolan Wells, whose body was found on Horn Island after he went on a bo
Sydney Rodriguez is the Artist Programs Manager at Blackstar Film Festival, and an experienced creative producer with a history in working in television, film, theater and nonprofit organizations. The Blackstar Film Fest
Janet M. Taylor joins the show. She is Host of the "Got Clutter? Get Organized Podcast" and Professional Life Organizer. Janet talks to us about organizing for what's known as the "Sandwich Generation". Taking care of bo
LaTonya McCurry joins the show. She is the Founder of "LaTonya McCurry Counseling ". As a part of Black Mental Health Month, Latonya talks to us about the importance of a self check-in
Dario Durham and Sara Faddah are the hosts of “77 Flavors”, a podcast and non-profit education platform dedicated to exploring all 77 of Chicago’s historic neighborhoods through their heritage, food and culture. They joi
Attorney Arthur Reed's dedication to societal transformation led him to collaborate with the nation’s leading civil rights firm, Ben Crump Law, where he holds the role of Investigator. Under the mentorship of civil right
Councilmember Jamie Gauthier represents West and Southwest Philadelphia as the City Councilmember for the Third District. She is the only elected official in the City of Philadelphia with a planning degree, offering her
Dara Starr Tucker is a social justice commentator, and History Content Creator known for her educational videos that explore race, cultural equity, history and media literacy. She joined Dr. Peterson to discuss the reboo
R.W. Fields is the author of the book, The Mullet Man. The Mullet Man tells the poignant story of an unlikely friendship between an elderly Black man, Ulysses, and an 11-year-old white boy, Richie, in the deep South of 1
Dr. Gina Paige co-founded African Ancestry, Inc. (AfricanAncestry.com) and, in doing so, pioneered a new way of tracing African lineages using genetics, and a new marketplace for people of African descent looking to more
Gabriela Sanchez is the executive director for the Philadelphia Cultural Fund (PCF), a nonprofit grantmaking organization that supports Philadelphia's cultural vitality by providing equitable, sustainable, and unrestrict
The 2026 Lancaster Avenue Jazz & Arts Festival returns to Saunders Park Greene (39th & Powelton) on Saturday, July 19 from Noon to 7 pm. The Festival celebrates John Coltrane and West Philadelphia jazz musicians with spe
The 2026 Lancaster Avenue Jazz & Arts Festival returns to Saunders Park Greene (39th & Powelton) on Saturday, July 19 from Noon to 7 pm. The Festival celebrates John Coltrane and West Philadelphia jazz musicians with spe
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