“My Truth”
Don’t Start Tripping about Washing Your Hands By Cheryl Smith Publisher of I Messenger Media Texas Metro News Guest Column When the pandemic hit in early 2020, we received mixed signals. One constant message was, […]
Month: June 2021
The Art of Leadership
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor The hope of leadership lies in the capacity to deliver disturbing news and raise difficult questions in a way that people can absorb, prodding them to […]
Da-Vee Designs: A New Gift Boutique Opens at the Mall
Sojourner’s Truth Staff You need stuff? This little shop around the corner has stuff! Some great stuff and just about something for every occasion – African art, jewelry and clothing, to name a few items. […]
What Is All The Fuss About?
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column “Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” –Chinua Achebe- You may have heard the recent political dust-up about some […]
Bossing Up
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor We do live in a society where there is a severe racial wealth gap. And the people who often are least advantaged in that scheme are […]
Tulsa: 100 Years Later, No Justice for All
By Sojourner’s Truth Staff One hundred years ago, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Memorial Day weekend, 19-year-old Dick Rowland, a Black shoe shiner, was arrested and accused of assaulting Sarah Page, 1 17-year-old White elevator operator. […]
Summer Pool Schedule Change
Because of a shortage of qualified lifeguards, only three city pools will open as planned on June 1, rather than all six public pools and the Savage Park Splash Pad, Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz announced<https://fb.watch/5LsgcrEUJh/> […]
Statement by President Joe Biden on the First Anniversary of George Floyd’s Murder
“Today, in the Oval Office, I met with George Floyd’s family. “Although it has been one year since their beloved brother and father was murdered, for the family – for any family experiencing a profound […]
The Secret History of Home Economics by Danielle Dreilinger
c.2021, Norton $27.95 / $36.95 Canada 348 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor You’ve had a lot on your plate this past year. Lock-downs, […]
A Father Is the Cornerstone of the Family
Meet Jay Black Jr. Special from Brothers’ United Pathway Inc. Brothers United Program has served Toledo Lucas County Ohio for over five years having helped over 2,016 fathers who have more than 5,000 children. Our […]