Nyla Ford is a talented filmmaker and media specialist with a strong background in behavioral health and human services, holding an associate degree in the field. Shariff Blackwell is the founder of S.K.I.L.L.Z Group Inc., an organization that focuses on empowering youth through initiatives like annual coat drives, holiday events for the unhoused, and educational programs. Rev. Leroy Miles serves as the Associate Pastor of Pastoral Care and Counseling at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church.

They all join the show to talk about a film that Nyla and her brother created, “Silent Killer”. It was created to spread awareness about Prostate Cancer. It is a feature-length film that follows Darnell, a middle-aged African American man whose reluctance to undergo a prostate exam.

The Source w/ ALS | Nyla Ford, Rev. Leroy Miles & Shariff Blackwell - 7.3.24

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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