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Day: September 21, 2023

Downtown Toledo’s Art Invasion

September 21, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Downtown Toledo’s streets on N. Superior between Madison and Adams were taken over by Momentum, an experience organized by The Arts Commission. Festivities opened on Friday, September 8 and […]

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New Leaf Group Stands as a Symbol of Hope

September 21, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter As summer turns to the fall season, amidst the rustle of leaves and whispers of opportunity, a visionary leader is emerging, carving a path toward a brighter future. Meet […]

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Billie Johnson Way: A First for Toledo, a Street Named After a Woman

September 21, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff “If anyone – man or woman – deserves to have a street named in her honor, it is Billie Johnson,” noted Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz, speaking at just such a street naming […]

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St. Paul MBC Celebrates Fearless and Courageousness During Annual Women’s Day

September 21, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter “Women of God be Fearless and Courageous Because God is in Control,” was the theme of this year’s Women’s Day at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. The annual celebration […]

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Toledo Boule Highlights AALP Museum and Black History

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Paul Hubbard, Grammateus (Secretary) Alpha Phi Boule Guest Column This year the brothers of the Toledo Boule decided to use their summer event, a white party gala, to highlight the Toledo African American Legacy […]

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Toledo Public Schools Earn Two and a Half Stars on 2022-23 State Report Card

September 21, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor Toledo Public Schools earned 2.5 stars in the latest State of Ohio report card. The score indicates, according to the state’s analysis, that the TPS district “needs support to […]

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Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union Set to Open Second Branch

September 21, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor The Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union has now completed the financial steps that were necessary in order to take over the abandoned Fifth Third Bank branch on Monroe Street […]

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The Groundbreaking for the New Wayman Palmer YMCA

September 21, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Wayman Palmer YMCA had a groundbreaking ceremony for its new facility on Tuesday, September 12. The $28 million revitalized structure is set to open in 2025 and will […]

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Community Honors Beloved Pastor Upon His Retirement

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall Sojourner’s Truth Reporter Virtually the entire city gathered to celebrate the retirement the honor a lifetime of service of Rev. Otis Gordon, Jr., DMin, on Saturday, September 16, 2023. The celebration began […]

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STOPPED: Overreach in the Name of Caution

September 21, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor For [Black] people to acquire learning in this country makes tyrants quake and tremble in their sandy foundations.                                    – David Walker, Abolitionist Universities, traditionally, have been […]

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