The Truth Staff Smith Park was the site of a Juneteenth celebration on Wednesday, June 19, as various groups gathered to celebrate the holiday and inform visitors of not only what the holiday commemorates but […]
The Truth Staff Floyd Rose, who distinguished himself during his 36-year stay in Toledo for his work in the civil rights struggle and the various fights for fairness and justice, returned to his adopted hometown […]
The Truth Staff There were so many outstanding experiences to enjoy during the Juneteenth Restaurant Crawl. The food was universally outstanding, the service was wonderful, the entertainment was … entertaining. What really stood out, perhaps, […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The African American Legacy Project of Northwest Ohio inducted nine new members into the African American Sports Legends Hall of Fame this weekend. The two-day event kicked off Friday, […]
We hope this message finds you well. Due to the extraordinary growth of the Black Kings Awards this year and the need for more careful consideration of its initiatives, we have made the decision to […]
By Paul Hubbard Guest Column William “Bill” Pickard a renowned African American entrepreneur and philanthropist passed away at age 83 peacefully on June 12, 2024, at his West Palm Beach home with his family surrounding […]
By Hazel Trice Edney Every Sunday, millions of African-American people across the nation make their way to church anticipating relief from lives of financial woes, pressures at work, health concerns, family matters, race discrimination and […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Juneteenth has never been a celebration of victory or an acceptance of the way things are. It’s a celebration of progress. It’s an affirmation that […]
The Truth Staff The Toledo Museum of Art held its annual Juneteenth celebration of Friday, June 21, with a variety of festivities spread throughout the day and everywhere within the facility. The purpose was “to […]
c.2024, various publishers $29.00 – $32.00 various page counts By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor You’re already familiar with the argument. Chances are, in this contentious climate we live […]