Sidney Wood
Sidney Wood is the Voice of Atlanta on News Talk 1380AM WAOK. With over twenty five years of broadcast experience, Sidney has worked at every significant radio station in Atlanta as an on-air talent. Wood received his education at North Springs High School (Atlanta), Morehouse College (Atlanta), and The University of Georgia (Athens).
Sidney is the president of New Covenant Communication, LLC, a firm which provides marketing and media services to ministries and those targeting the valuable faith-based marketplace.
A former president of the Georgia NAACP State Youth and College Division, Sidney has long been politically active and engaged in civic and community affairs. He is the executive director of The Atlanta Improvement Association and his dream is to someday serve as mayor of the city of Atlanta.
Brother Wood is a member of The Concerned Black Clergy of Metropolitan Atlanta and World Changers Church International. He is currently enrolled in Bible College and is the founder of The Great Salvation Evangelistic Association (Great Sea).
Sidney is the son of Sidney M. Wood, Sr. and LaVerne G. Wood, who are both alive and well in the metropolitan Atlanta area. He has one adult son, Sidney M. Wood, III.
A survivor, who is eight years cancer free, Sidney Wood lives each day to the full, confidently expecting a 100 year long abundant life.
The Sidney Wood Show: Class Or Race? Which Is More Of A Barrier?
In your opinion, which is the bigger barrier to opportunity – race or class? A decade ago, the U.S. Supreme Court kept the focus on race as a barrier. But in a ruling due this [...]
WAOK-AM–16 hours ago
The Sidney Wood Show: The Supreme Court Rulings
The Supreme Court is set to hand down several high-stakes rulings in coming days. The high court is first expected to rule in Fisher v. University of Texas, the case challenging the college’s use of [...]
WAOK-AM–17 hours ago
The Sidney Wood Show: Back To Africa Show 6/8/2013
The back to Africa show showcases all aspects of the motherland. To help us learn more about Africa was Brother Kebba Samateh as well as Dance Africa Atlanta. Click the audio links to hear the conversation… [...]
WAOK-AM–2013/06/17
The Sidney Wood Show: Free Your Mind Friday
It’s Free Your Mind Friday and you, the caller, got to express all of your thoughts. Also, we had a chance to talk to R&B Divas’ own Keke Wyatt and Rick Joyner about this weekend’s [...]
WAOK-AM–2013/06/14
The Sidney Wood Show: One Common Cause; New Falcons Stadium and Health & Fitness
It’s day four of Men’s Health Week and we talked about an array of all things relative to health and fitness. Also, we had William Perry of Common Cause Georgia, who is leading a door-to-door [...]
WAOK-AM–2013/06/13
The Sidney Wood Show: My Father Was There
On day three of Men’s Health Week, we tackled the cancer that lingers in the hearts of a lot of men. It is essentially the main reason a lot of men have the problems that [...]
WAOK-AM–2013/06/12
The Sidney Wood Show: A Holistic Approach To Health And Wellness
Its day two of Men’s Health Week. And today, we welcomed Dr. James Carter as he discussed the holistic approach to health, wellness, and stress relief. Click the audio links to hear the conversation…
WAOK-AM–2013/06/11
The Sidney Wood Show: Dr. Gerald Durley Kicks Off Men’s Health Week!
It’s Men’s Health Week! To blast off the week, we had Dr. Gerald Durley here to talk about the total health of men: mind, body, and soul. Also, Morris Brown College Board of Trustees have [...]
WAOK-AM–2013/06/10
The Sidney Wood Show: Free Your Mind Friday!
It’s “Free Your Mind Friday!” And today you had the chance to get in where you fit in! Click the audio links to hear the conversation…
WAOK-AM–2013/06/07
The Sidney Wood Show: A Conversation With The Black-Latino Council
Today, we had the opportunity to have a great conversation with the members of the Black-Latino Council about their organization and what it represents. We also discussed the many misconceptions that Blacks have about Latinos [...]
WAOK-AM–2013/06/06





