County Commissioners also appoint new member At its January 2024 meeting, the Lucas County Children Services Board named its slate of officers for the 2024 calendar year and announced that it is welcoming one new […]
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column As some of you may know, over the years, I have had various contacts with certain personalities that, to some, might seem somewhat unsavory as to their quirky character […]
By Joy Young, Howard University News Service Special to The Truth More than 100 descendants of civil rights trailblazers gathered Feb. 13 in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C. They had gathered on […]
By Roy Hodge, President of the Toledo African-American Chamber of Commerce Guest Column Nothing can transform a community like thriving small businesses. When those businesses are successful, they create jobs, brighten neighborhoods, and reinvest and […]
c.2024, Moment of Life Books / Flatiron Books $24.99 192 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor The envelope on the table is addressed to you. .It caught your attention because – […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union has launched two new programs: a down payment assistance program for homebuyers and low interest loan program for home repair contractors. The two […]
In order to have equitable communities, we need to face racism head-on. Participants will experience engaging and interactive in-person training designed for diverse groups of 10-20 participants. Individuals will explore the profound impact of bias […]
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor “If you are going to do history, you need to do history right,” said Shirley Green, PhD, historian and author of a new book, Revolutionary Blacks: Discovering the Frank […]
Northwest Ohio’s oldest independent Black theatre organization will observe Black History Month by bringing a classic author’s work to the Maumee Indoor Theater Feb. 16-17. New Works Writers Series will present two 8 p.m. performances […]
The Truth Staff The Lucas County Commissioners kicked off their commemoration of Black History Month by acknowledging and honoring the efforts of two local groups to preserve local history. Robert Smith of the African American […]