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Month: May 2023

Healing for Our Mothers: A Grief and Loss Workshop

May 18, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Angie Hayes The Truth Reporter A “Grief and Loss Workshop,” a supportive and information event hosted by L.E.A.D. Community Church and the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance, was held on Thursday, May 11 at the Mott […]

Health, Top Stories

Coalition Explains Lawsuit Against Voucher Programs and Calls for Action

May 18, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter A coalition that includes Toledo Public Schools, Toledo Federation of Teachers, the Ohio Coalition of Equity and Adequacy of School Funding, and also Vouchers Hurt Ohio organized a meeting […]

Education

Amanda West and Family Celebrate Her 101st Birthday

May 18, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff Amanda West and her family and friends celebrated her 101 birthday on Wednesday, May 10, with a drive-by party in the front of her home at 1406 Hoag Street, the same house […]

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A Closing Bow: The Reflections of a Legendary Leader

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor   You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get others interested […]

Editorial/Opinion, Headline, Top Stories

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Holds Annual Senior Recognition Program

May 11, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff The members of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, In, Toledo Alumnae Chapter held its annual Senior Recognition Program on Thursday, May 4, at Bowsher High School and honored 38 graduating high school […]

Education, Top Stories

The Hillards’ Walls and Walls of Fame

May 11, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff George Hillard, and his wife Gloria, have lived on Torrington Street for almost 50 years, enough time that a park at the end is named in their honor and eventually the street […]

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White Burgers, Black Cash: Fast Food from Black Exclusion to Exploitation by Naa Oyo A. Kwate

May 11, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, University of Minnesota Press  $29.95    451 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Hold the pickles, no mustard. Double patty, add bacon, fried onions, that’s how you like your burger. As for chicken, […]

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Simple Tips to Help Black Men Manage Blood Pressure to Prevent Stroke and Dementia

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

For many health conditions, Black/African Americans are impacted at disproportionate rates. High blood pressure is the leading modifiable risk factor for stroke, cardiovascular disease, and dementia. Black/African Americans are 50 percent more likely to have […]

Health

A Party for the Ages at The Truth Colours Art Gallery

May 11, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff Nikola Welcome-Bovell certainly knows how to throw a party! On Friday, April 28, Welcome-Bovell, the resident artist and curator of The Truth Colours Art Gallery, entertained guests with a sumptuous array of […]

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Silver Anniversary Jubilee Honors Local Pastor

May 11, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Glass City Church of Christ congregation honored Pastor Robert Birt, DMin, and First Lady Winda Birt with a 25th silver anniversary jubilee celebration weekend. Festivities began on Friday, May […]

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