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Day: January 18, 2024

YWCA Announces 29th Annual Milestones Awards Event Honorees

January 18, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth Last week, Lisa McDuffie, president and CEO of the YWCA of Northwest Ohio, announced the 2024 honorees for the YWCA Milestones: A Tribute to Women Annual Awards Event. This year’s honorees […]

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United Pastors for Social Empowerment Host Social Impact Awards Banquet

January 18, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter On Tuesday January 9, United Pastors for Social Empowerment (UPSE) hosted their annual Social Impact Awards at Georgio’s Café. 2024 Award Recipients included Rev. Floyd Rose, faith leader and […]

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Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union Opens Second Branch

January 18, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor On July 16, 1995, Suzette Cowell opened the Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union in a small storefront. Over the years there has been steady growth – a larger building […]

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Local Alpha Phi Alpha Chapter Honors Dr. King

January 18, 2024January 22, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, Alpha Xi Lambda Chapter of Toledo, has honored the legacy of Dr. King for over 30 years by hosting the chapter’s annual breakfast. The […]

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Glenwood Lutheran Church’s MLK Celebration

January 18, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Glenwood Lutheran Church hosted a celebration to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The celebration was hosted at their church, located on Monroe Avenue in Toledo […]

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GLASS CITY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS

January 18, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

Glass City Federal Credit Union is pleased to offer five scholarship awards, one in the amount of $2,500 and four in the amount of $1,000, to area students who meet the following criteria: The student […]

Education

Clarifying the Dream: Was It Just a Mirage?

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor    In 1968, my father was one of the most hated men in America, and now he’s one of the most loved men in the world. […]

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Children are Not a Zero-Sum Game

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Aaron Lusk, Superintendent, The Maritime Academy Guest Column When Shamyra came to The Maritime Academy of Toledo in seventh grade, she had been expelled from multiple schools. Upon enrollment, she had little confidence in […]

Education

What Really Happens in Vegas: True Stories of the People Who Make Vegas, Vegas by James Patterson and Mark Seal

January 18, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, Little, Brown  $30.00  358 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Toledo Hit that “spin” button. Hit it again, one more time, move onto the next “one-armed bandit,” take in a show, watch water dance, […]

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A Glimpse at the New American Economy … If We Can Seize the Moment

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Ben Jealous Guest Column What if the answer to undoing the harm wrought by the demise of America’s manufacturing sector was right in front of us? An economic boom waiting to happen, to rebuild […]

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