Toledo NAACP and Toledo Lucas County Library Juneteenth Celebration Juneteenth at The Doug The 2023 AKA Juneteenth Jazz Brunch A Jewish Prayer for Juneteenth Buckeye Review Statement on Juneteenth 2023 The Community Unity Celebration at […]
The Truth Staff Eight gifted athletes were welcomed into the African American Sports Legends Hall of Fame this past weekend with ceremonies at the Holland Garden Banquet Hall on Friday night and an afternoon induction […]
By Angie Hayes The Truth Reporter The Lucas County Fatherhood Coalition: Ignite The Change Event at Mott Branch Library on June 15 continued the group’s Fatherhood Week with an exchange of ideas. The event offered […]
The Lucas County Fatherhood Coalition celebrated Fatherhood Week in the run up to Father’s Day on June 18; the City of Toledo and various organizations celebrated Juneteenth in the run up to June 19 and […]
Building Back Together Interim Executive Director Mayra Macías released the following statement on Juneteenth: “Today, we celebrate freedom and recommit ourselves to fighting against the legacies of slavery which still permeate today. We confront our […]
On Friday June 16, The Junction Coalition hosted The Community UNITY Celebration at Gunckel Park, to contribute to the annual Juneteenth Celebration and support the environment. Vendors, food and activities and fun times for children […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter A beautiful Juneteenth celebration was in full swing Saturday at The Frederick Douglass Community Association. The air was filled with an electrifying energy, a palpable sense of pride and […]
The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, Zeta Alpha Omega Chapter held a Juneteenth Jazz Brunch program on Saturday June 10 at The Pinnacle and hundreds of guests, many in Afrocentric apparel, enjoyed the jazz stylings […]
June 19, 2023 By Dr. M. Mike McNair Co-Publisher When President Joe Biden signed the legislation two years ago, designating Juneteenth, as a federal holiday many considered it a tiny measure and even a capitulation […]
The Truth Staff “It’s an honor for us to be able to recognize you,” said Toledo City Councilman Nick Komives to Billie Johnson, longtime CEO of Area Office on Aging, on Tuesday, June 13 during […]