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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
c.2023, Hanover Square Press $30.00 288 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor In the past few years, you’ve carried your share of cardboard on sticks. You’ve chanted, marched, and showed […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Sisters 4 Unity, a Toledo-based group of mothers whose sons have been victims of gun violence, recently held their first march Saturday, August 26 at Smith Park with an […]
The Truth Staff LendingTree researchers did an in-depth study of where and how Black Americans fare economically in the 100 largest metropolitan areas. The good news for Washington, DC area residents is that Black families […]
Warren Sherman had its annual Community Festival on Labor Day Weekend at Inez Nash Park. This is the site for the new Wayman Palmer YMCA and the groundbreaking has been planned for Tuesday, September 12. […]
Special to The Truth Toledo Opera resident artists Sara Mortensen (soprano), Imara Miles (mezzo soprano), Jon Suek (tenor), Evan Fleming (baritone), and Steven Naylor (pianist) have arrived in Toledo for the 2023-2024 season. All five […]
Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The Toledo Museum of Art’s annual block party was held on Saturday, September 9 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. The free community event provided family-friendly activities and featured iconic […]
By Jaime Harrison From jobs and infrastructure to education and health care, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have shown us that government can work for our community — and they’re just getting […]