Getting Your Affairs in Order
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Getting Your Affairs in Order, presented by the Area Office on Aging and the Toledo Lucas County Public Library was held October 19 at the Main Library Branch. The […]
Year: 2024
Toledo’s Black Wall Street Community Development: Media Outlets Take Action to Rebuild Economic Power
By Carla Thomas Special to The Truth What’s in a name? While many adopt the title “Black Wall Street” , the once thriving African American business district in the early 20th century, as a symbol […]
The Black Wall Street Community Development Networking Event
The Truth Staff The Black Wall Street Community Development, a group of Toledo Black business owners, met again on Wednesday, October 30, at The Truth Colours Gallery, to mingle, trade information, form collaborative efforts and […]
Take Charge of Tomorrow
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor In the month of November, communities seek to bring attention to diabetes as a way to learn more, support others, and take steps to prevent […]
Immigrants Are Fueling Economic Growth, Revitalizing Communities in Great Lakes States
Special to The Truth Upwardly Global and the American Immigration Council Find Immigration is Keeping Workforce Viable in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Upstate New York Immigration is Key to Fueling Population Growth, Maintaining […]
Concerned About Democracy in 2024? Your School Board Could Hold the Key
By Ethan Ashley Education has always been a contentious issue, but as we approach the 2024 elections, it’s become ground zero for broader cultural and political clashes. Book bans targeting diverse and inclusive materials are […]
Steadfast Leadership and the Fight for Black Wealth: Inspiration from Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur and Congressman James Clyburn
By Kathryn M. Tucker Guest Column “The policies of the past may have built the walls of segregation, but it is our responsibility to tear them down and build bridges instead.” —The Color of Law […]
ISSUE 19: TPS Requests a Yes Vote on Issue 19
Several dozen local church pastors, community leaders, past city mayors, on Thursday, October 24 at the Tabernacle Church to urge citizens to cast a “yes” vote for Issue 19 on the November 5 general election […]
Lucas County Commissioner Candidate Debate
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Lucas County residents, elected and appointed officials and media filled the first floor of the Toledo Lucas County Public Library’s downtown location for the 2024 Lucas County Commissioners Debate […]
Amy Stoner, Candidate for Judge in Juvenile Court
By Amy Stoner for Judge Amy Stoner is running for Juvenile Judge in Lucas County. She has 24 years of experience as a Family Law Attorney, Public Defender, Guardian Ad Litem and former Magistrate in […]