A Mental Health Moment On Being Mother
By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, CCHt Licensed Mental Health Therapist The Truth Contributor If you were born a female there is a high probability that you may one day become a mother by giving […]
Month: May 2023
Opera Outdoors Returns
Opera Outdoors returns this May with weekly performances at Wildwood Metropark and the Toledo Farmers’ Market. The first performance will take place at the Manor House at Wildwood Metropark on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at […]
Suzette Cowell Earns a Doctorate of Public Service Degree
The Truth Staff The University of Toledo held its annual Multicultural Graduation on Thursday April 27and among the 230 students from around the various undergraduate and graduate colleges on campus who donned their caps and […]
Next Steps: Walker Protestors Ready For Police Reforms*
By Lynn Lee Reporter News Team (Akron, OH) — The aftermath of a grand jury decision not to file criminal charges against eight police officers involved in the deadly shooting of Jayland Walker, let the […]
House of Cotton by Monica Brashears
c.2023, Flatiron Books $27.99 304 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor The role is yours, if you want it. You can play the part on a stage or in a film, but […]
IN MEMORIAM: Harry Belafonte, Entertainment Icon and Human Rights Activist , Dies at 96
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Renowned singer, actor, producer, and legendary civil rights trailblazer, Harry Belafonte has died at the age of 96. His publicist confirmed that the beloved icon […]
Friends and Relationships Can Extend Our Lives
By Paul Hubbard Guest Column If you feel that making friends as an African American adult and senior citizen isn’t as easy as it used to be, you are right. As kids, we had recess […]
GTCF Equity & Access Fund Opens Fourth Round Application Process
The Truth Staff The Greater Toledo Community Foundation staff has geared up for round four of its Equity & Access Initiative Fund dispersal and, to that end, held a community meeting for prospective applicants on […]
Corrections to Perryman’s Article
By: Former Chairman of the Lucas County Democratic party Michael Ashford This letter is a response to Rev. Donald Perryman’s article “Ashford Out as Party Chair?” (March 14, 2023). The Chairman of the Lucas County […]