Here We Go Again – The Stop-The-Gun-Violence Boondoggle
By Rev. Benjamin Green Guest Column So here we go again, reinventing the wheel – the prevention of gun violence wheel – which was never invented in the first place. Okay, folks, this is not […]
Year: 2021
A Murdered Son . . . A Mother’s Pain
By Carla Thomas The Truth Contributor All too often we turn on the news only to hear of yet another young black life being taken. So often to the point that our senses are becoming […]
New Fund to Address Rising Emergent Needs as a Result of the Pandemic
Special to The Truth Mom’s House and The Taylor Automotive Family announced last week that they will kick off a new Mom’s House Crisis Relief Fund. On Friday, May 7, at Taylor Hyundai of Perrysburg […]
The Final Revival of Opan & Nev by Dawnie Walton
c.2021, 37Ink $27.00 / $36.00 Canada 361 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor It’s got a good beat. The melody is fun, too; it makes your body move, and you’ve already caught yourself singing […]
Fedor Applauds Passage of Covid-19 Relief Legislation
Last week, State Senator Teresa Fedor (D- Toledo) announced the Senate concurrence on Senate Bills 108 and 109, which will provide critical Covid-19 financial assistance for bars, restaurants, small businesses, indoor entertainment venues and childcare […]
Exploring the Connection Between Math and the Arts
Special to The Truth While often thought of as two completely distinct subjects, art and math are intrinsically entwined. Not only can learning the fundamentals of one subject help a student excel in the other, […]
Doctors Urge Americans to Rely on the Science
By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor “Let us not pass up the opportunity to benefit from science,” said Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith during last week’s virtual press conference that brought together numerous black-owned newspapers from around […]
Legendary ECSU Coach Bobby Vaughan Dies at 94
By Robert Kelly-Goss, Elizabeth City State University Legendary Elizabeth City State University coach and athletic director, Robert L. “Bobby” Vaughan has died. During his 37-year career, Coach Vaughan would become one of the most celebrated […]
Caution: Bumpy Road Ahead
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the […]
PACE Health Care for Seniors
By Paul Hubbard Special to The Truth Billie Johnson, president and CEO of the Area Agency on Aging of Northwestern Ohio, has been trying to get a Pace Health Care for Seniors here in Lucas […]