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Month: April 2025

Marla Oden Celebrates 60th with a Host of Friends

April 3, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff Marla Oden celebrated her 60th birthday on Saturday, March 22 at Local 500’s LIUNA Training Center along with several hundred friends who were treated to a lavish luncheon banquet that Oden, an […]

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Lucas County Commissioners Form a Task Force to Examine Children Services

April 3, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor The death of Kei’Mani Latigue has sent shock waves throughout the Toledo community in ways that few such tragedies previously have. One result of the homicide has been the […]

Local News, Top Stories

The Fourth Annual DEAI ALLiance Summit

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Emily Evans The Truth Reporter The fourth annual DEAI ALLiance Summit conference was held on March 20 at the Delta Marriott. The summit highlighted how DEAI has been victimized recently with fear tactics. The […]

Local News, Top Stories

A Day of Inspiration: Celebrating the 2025 YWCA Milestones Honorees

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

 By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Every now and then, you witness a moment so powerful that it feels like lightning striking—bright, unforgettable, and full of energy. The 2025 YWCA Milestones: A Tribute to Women […]

Local News, Top Stories

Roberto Torres- Independent Candidate for Mayor

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor Roberto Torres, former Toledo Public School board member who also held City of Toledo leadership roles such as director of the Youth Commission, Office of Latino Affairs and economic […]

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Black Mental Health and Surviving 2025

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC The Truth Contributor There is no surprise that many Black Americans choose not to seek mental health care.  With challenges around the world people of […]

Health

Use Earth Day to Tackling Overconsumption

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor While the memory of Home Economics is often cooking and sewing, the field of work has always been much broader than those two important topics. […]

Health

The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir by Martha S. Jones

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2025, Basic Books $30 315 pages   Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly Enslaved People to Find Their Lost Families by Judith Giesberg c.2025, Simon & Schuster $29.99 309 pages   Who do you […]

Book Review

Preserving Our Natural Wonders is a Patriotic Cause Worth Fighting For

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Ben Jealous Guest Column Dorothy Gibbs chanted “save our parks” from her wheelchair while holding a sign that read “97 years old, still fighting for public lands!” She was among an estimated 900 protesters who turned […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

WTF?

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Larry Sykes Guest Column Recently a young African American girl lost her life due to a number of failures in the system that was supposed to be in place to protect her from the […]

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