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Month: April 2021

How Prison Education Programs Transform Lives and Communities

April 26, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth   In 2014, Benito Castro was sentenced to six years in prison for passing bad checks as a result of a gambling habit he’d developed. Today, he’s the director of operations […]

Education

We Are Each Other’s Harvest: Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy by Natalie Baszile

April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2021, Amistad $29.99 / $36.99 Canada 368 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor One little hole in the ground. That’s all it takes, as big around as your little finger, a pencil eraser, a […]

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New Alzheimer’s Association Research Shows that African Americans Experience Health Care Disparity and Discrimination in Getting Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care

April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth Ernest Gragg is “a little stubborn” about things and fiercely independent, said her daughter Priscilla Robinson. You can see it in how she lives her life. Ernest Gragg worked until she […]

Health

I Am a Voice for Others

April 26, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tammy Presnall, Assistant Director of Support Living Luther Home of Mercy Guest Column Tammy Presnall has worked with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for most of her adult career. She holds a Bachelor’s […]

Health

What’s on Your Take Action List?

April 26, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

By Patrice Powers-Barker, Ohio State University Extension The Truth Contributor As you know, every year in April we celebrate National Minority Health Month. One year ago, we were facing so many unknowns with Covid-19. Although […]

Health

A Mental Health Moment: A Solution-Focused Approach

April 26, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPC, NCC, Licensed Mental Health Therapist The Truth Contributor  Finding solutions is the goal of mental health counseling.  Individuals seeking counseling express great concern over issues having affected them much […]

Health

2021 Special Enrollment Period Access Extended to August 15 on HealthCare.gov for Marketplace Coverage

April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

Last week, President Biden announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is extending access to the Special Enrollment Period (SEP) until August 15 – giving consumers additional time to take advantage of […]

Health

A Tale of Two States … In the Same Country … If You Can Believe That!

April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor One Small Step Forward in Illinois The City Council of Evanston, Illinois, a city of about 75,000 residents, passed legislation last week that will start the process of reparations […]

Education, Top Stories

Residents and Business Owners in South Toledo Neighborhood Object to Arrival of Huge Compost Pile

April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor The Community Response Solidarity Network (CSRN) and South Toledo business owners have joined forces in an attempt to stop Kott Enterprises’ Clean Wood Recycling from turning a 50-acre lot […]

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Vallie’s Season

April 26, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor There are years that ask questions and years that answer. – Zora Neal Hurston There is a resounding groundswell of support for Democrat Vallie Bowman-English to […]

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