LMH Chooses Expertise and Innovation Over Continuity
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Innovation is taking two things that already exist and putting them together in a new way. – Tom […]
Year: 2024
Rattling the Stars: Mom’s House and The Pregnancy Center Partner to Transform Toledo’s Future
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Imagine a world where the sight of two lines on a pregnancy test doesn’t spark fear but hope. Where every mother, no matter her circumstances, feels the strength of […]
Mental Health During Summer Break: Tips for Parents and Caregivers
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, LLC The Truth Contributor As the winters seem to move at a snail’s pace here in Ohio, summers fly by and if parents and caregivers […]
Juneteenth Forever
By June Boyd Guest Column Recently, we celebrated Juneteenth. In February we welcomed Black History Month, and in December, 2023 we lit the candles for Kwanzaa. Has anything changed?? Our people are still dying at […]
Berry Month
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor July is National Berry Month. MyPlate reminds us that all food and beverage choices matter. Eating foods such as berries, instead of other higher calorie […]
Yeah, It Was That Bad!
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column After watching the Thursday night debacle billed as the first presidential debate, (I doubt there will be another one!), these are the only grim choices for the now aghast Democratic […]
Buffalo Soldiers Join the Juneteenth Celebration in Smith Park
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 […]
Floyd Rose Returns to Toledo for a Brief Visit
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 Restaurant Crawl – Six Delicious Venues
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, […]
The African American Sports Legends Hall of Fame Welcomes Nine New Members
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, […]