Vernon Ray is the founder of Creative Mind Productions in Philly, which specializes in videography and photography. He joined Wake Up With WURD's Solomon Jones, along with his business partner Big Smiles to talk about his career and latest program initiative, “Shoot Cameras, Not Guns,” a campaign aimed at creating avenues of creative expression through photography and gun violence awareness for youth in Philadelphia.

Wake Up With WURD 1.17.23 - Vernon Ray & Big Smiles

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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