Bridging Philly

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From KYW Newsradio 103.9 FM in Philadelphia, Bridging Philly connects our communities to the issues that matter to you. Host Racquel Williams examines the most critical issues facing underserved communities in the Philadelphia region, with insight from experts and regular people making a difference. And KYW reporter Shara Dae Howard explores Philadelphia's hidden gems on Shara in the City. Produced by Sabrina Boyd-Surka. Presented by Gift of Life Donor Program.Listen live on KYW Newsradio Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30pm & 7:30pm and Sundays at 5:30am.

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Recent Episodes
  • Doing good after prison | Black + Asian food fusion
    Apr 26, 2025 – 50:44
  • The dismantling of DEI | Kids in the Kitchen
    Apr 19, 2025 – 46:37
  • Black Maternal Health Week | Philly Jazz Month
    Apr 12, 2025 – 53:32
  • When white supremacy divides a family | Philly’s dodgeball community
    Apr 5, 2025 – 47:52
  • Advocating for crime victims and families | Women-owned businesses in the spotlight
    Mar 29, 2025 – 55:16
  • Philadelphia’s teacher shortage | The mayor’s masked ball
    Mar 22, 2025 – 53:30
  • Best of Bridging Philly: Dr. Ala Stanford looks back on COVID | New: Joe Frazier’s boxing legacy
    Mar 15, 2025 – 46:26
  • Mentors for Philadelphia children | The historic Colonial Theatre
    Mar 8, 2025 – 38:21
  • Helping families get out of poverty | Volunteering at the Philadelphia Flower Show
    Mar 1, 2025 – 47:15
  • Giving people a chance after addiction or incarceration | A Black history art exhibit says farewell
    Feb 22, 2025 – 44:11
  • Talking openly about race | Lloyd Parks remembers The Blue Notes
    Feb 15, 2025 – 44:15
  • Ya Fav Trashman dreams of a clean city | Remembering Sid Booker
    Feb 8, 2025 – 41:03
  • Chinatown’s fight for their community | A second chance from Gift of Life
    Feb 1, 2025 – 41:53
  • Helping young adults build tech careers | The grief garden at Awbury Arboretum
    Jan 25, 2025 – 47:54
  • Preparing for a second Trump administration | Gender-affirming, sustainable clothes
    Jan 18, 2025 – 43:18
  • Jobs for returning citizens | Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens
    Jan 11, 2025 – 48:54
  • Making your New Year’s goals stick | “All About Love” exhibit at The Barnes
    Jan 4, 2025 – 38:28
  • Best of Bridging Philly: Fighting food insecurity | Pizza with a purpose
    Dec 28, 2024 – 47:48
  • Treating ourselves at the Black Girl Magic Holiday Wine Garden Pop-Up
    Dec 21, 2024 – 37:10
  • Support for Black-owned businesses | Black + Asian food fusion
    Dec 14, 2024 – 45:19
  • A push to find missing children of color | Art to affirm Black communities
    Dec 7, 2024 – 49:17
  • Best of Bridging Philly: Local food traditions | Black & Brown-owned small biz shopping
    Nov 30, 2024 – 35:42
  • The future of reproductive rights | Philly youth head to Paris
    Nov 23, 2024 – 42:30
  • Addressing racial inequalities in NJ | Formerly incarcerated photographers on display
    Nov 16, 2024 – 41:22
  • Celebrating Sisterhood | The Village People origin story
    Nov 9, 2024 – 46:16
  • The teacher who inspired Abbott Elementary | Jill Scott comes home to Philly
    Nov 2, 2024 – 39:26
  • Stories From the Journey: Breast surgery and reconstruction
    Oct 26, 2024 – 37:21
  • Stories From the Journey: Supporting each other through cancer | Unite for HER
    Oct 19, 2024 – 59:23
  • Stories From the Journey: Body image and cancer treatment | Post-surgery tattoos
    Oct 12, 2024 – 01:03:51
  • Stories From the Journey: The state of the breast cancer battle | Wig love
    Oct 5, 2024 – 40:11
  • Election security with the Committee of Seventy | Habitat for Humanity’s all-women build day
    Sep 28, 2024 – 44:55
  • I’m Listening: Mental health and suicide prevention
    Sep 26, 2024 – 01:06:35
  • Growing green community spaces | Fireman’s Hall Museum
    Sep 21, 2024 – 44:22
  • Advocating for Pennsylvania schools | Formerly incarcerated artists at The F.I.R.M.
    Sep 14, 2024 – 49:56
  • How tracking devices are used in domestic violence | A place of healing at Still Rise Farms
    Sep 7, 2024 – 37:08
  • College parents: it’s your time, too | Life on tour with the Village People
    Aug 31, 2024 – 52:27
  • Exposing youth to career paths | Philly’s takes on Olympic breaking
    Aug 24, 2024 – 41:09
  • Rebuilding the city while learning a trade | Broad Street Love’s “radical hospitality”
    Aug 17, 2024 – 45:53
  • Food insecurity on the rise | Pizza with a purpose
    Aug 10, 2024 – 48:08
  • PA Human Relations Commission | ABA Center for kids with autism
    Aug 3, 2024 – 36:15
  • Dr. Ala Stanford on unifying Philadelphia against COVID | The last living member of The Blue Notes
    Jul 27, 2024 – 42:19
  • Friends Select School’s anti-racist mission | Olympic gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee
    Jul 20, 2024 – 40:35
  • Best of Bridging Philly: Focus on Fathers | New: Wissahickon’s doomsday cave
    Jul 13, 2024 – 30:51
  • Best of Bridging Philly: Finding the right therapist | The Awbury Arboretum
    Jul 6, 2024 – 33:08
  • A space for teens in South Philly | Smith Memorial Playground
    Jun 29, 2024 – 46:14
  • Disparities in cancer care | Philly break dancing
    Jun 22, 2024 – 40:15
  • Youth empowerment through international travel | West Philly birding
    Jun 15, 2024 – 39:07
  • A Juneteenth dance celebration | The “Love Letter” mural challenge
    Jun 8, 2024 – 42:46
  • Women Against Abuse | LGBTQ+ exhibit at The Fabric Museum
    Jun 1, 2024 – 44:50
  • Teaching kids self-acceptance | “A Great Day in Philly”
    May 25, 2024 – 33:25
Recent Reviews
  • Sound of Ville-Adelphia
    HLew2
    Very interesting, insightful and encouraging segment with my nephew, Steven, and other 2020 grads. #Philly’sPhinest Well done... I look forward to listening to future and past episodes. Makes me miss Philly!
  • JeNell L.
    Great podcast
    Awesome content and great questions! Very solution oriented space which is a breath of fresh air.
  • Business Improv
    A smart and insightful show!
    A very entertaining and informative podcast. Cherri covers a variety of topics and provides great insights, ideas and solutions to the topics of the day. Particularly enjoyed the focus on courageous conversations and how we can connect with others better!
  • Deyonca
    Amazing!
    Great conversation with your entire panel!
  • arperry1
    One of my favorites...
    Great insight on the important topics of the day. Cherri Gregg gets into the details...👍🏽
  • PhillyLar
    PhillyLar
    Great podcast focusing on local news and issues. Great interviews by great interviewer on varied always relevant and timely topics.
  • CoolBreez899
    Great Podcast
    A really smart podcast that covers a wide range of stories from a unique perspective. A great listen every week.
  • Attorney Ross
    Fantastic topics
    The podcast covers a wide range of important issues and makes them local to show their impact on Philadelphia with a very impressive resume of guests. Cherri Gregg does an outstanding job of breezing through complicated issues to get to the heart of each matter and leave us with great takeaways and information on how to help and get involved.
  • Cool_Breeze_
    One of my favorite podcasts
    Really smart podcast featuring guests with smart diverse view points. I love that the podcast always has some additional content that doesn't make the radio show. Great work!
  • Ripendelicious
    Love it!
    Thank you for tackling the tough issues in Philly.
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