WURD Radio

Ockimey, a representative from the Philly City Repair Project joined P.O.C to talk about the 7th annual Philly Village Building Convergence. This community-driven event activates over a dozen green spaces across the city and features live music, workshops, food, and culture. It’s a celebration of sustainable, people powered urban transformation in Philly’s neighborhoods.

Mae Axelrod, Director of Communications at The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, joined P.O.C to talk about how nature, art, and education intersect in Northwest Philly. With 365 acres of natural beauty, events like TERRA are helping urban communities reconnect with the land while honoring Indigenous roots. Explore how the Center is bridging gaps between culture, community, and conservation.

George Fatheree joins the show. He is founder of the Black Land Loss Narrative Archive Project ...a nonprofit initiative dedicated to collecting, preserving and amplifying the overlooked stories of Black land loss in America

Emmy-winning producer and director Lisa Cortes joins the show. NBC News Studios has a new, three-part docu-series titled “Murder Has Two Faces” which begins streaming tomorrow, Tuesday, May 6, only on Hulu. The show is from Emmy-winning producer and director Lisa Cortes and is hosted by co-anchor of “Good Morning America” Robin Roberts

Dr. James Peterson joins the show. We recount the DA debate between Larry Krasner and Patrick Dugan, which took place live on Evening WURDs

Shawn Johnson is a reentry citizen, he joins Dr. Peterson on Evening WURDs to share his story with the WURD audience.

Nate Bunday is a reentry citizen, he joins Dr. Peterson on Evening WURDs to share his story to the WURD audience.

Chris Norwood joins Dr. Peterson on the weekly Critical Commentary with Chris Norwood segment to discuss the Tyre Nichols case and more.

Dr. Rana Hogarth discusses the history of eugenics, the false biological basis of race, and the dangerous reemergence of these ideologies in the Trump administration.

Philadelphia's 7th District Councilwoman Quetcy Lozada joined Black Women's Leadership Council to discuss Bill No. 240665AA, which will create regulations for the distribution of medical and non-medical services operated out of trucks and other vehicles in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia.