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Day: May 15, 2025

The Museum That Chose to Belong: How Toledo Quietly Made History

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter The air was still buzzing. When I called Rhonda Sewell, director of Advocacy and External Affairs at the Toledo Museum of Art, I could hear the excitement in her […]

Local News, Top Stories

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art and Toledo Museum of Art Launch Historic Cultural Exchange to Boost Museum Expertise and Global Access

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

Museums unite across continents to share expertise, foster cultural exchange and expand global access to African Art Lagos, Nigeria / Ohio, United States – In a landmark move that sets a new precedent for international […]

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The Family ReOUnion 2: Ohio University’s Black Alumni Unite Amid DEI Challenges

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Siraaj Woods Special to The Truth On March 4, 2025, Ohio University issued a sudden press release announcing the cancellation of the much-anticipated Black Alumni Reunion (BAR). Citing political pressure and the threat of […]

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The Fair Housing Center’s Homes and Dreams Fundraiser Celebrates Community Leader

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth The annual Homes and Dreams fundraiser hosted by The Fair Housing Center was a night to remember, held on May 1, 2025, at the elegant Registry Bistro. Community and supporters gathered […]

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Toledo, Ohio Native Recipient of Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award 2025

May 15, 2025February 26, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth Scharita Barry Lacey, a native of Toledo, Ohio, was honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award issued by President Joseph R. Biden in recognition of over 20 years of public service, […]

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The African American Sports Legends in Pursuit of Excellence

May 15, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Emily Evans The Truth Reporter The African American Legacy Project announced the Sports Legends Class of 2025 on Thursday, May 8, 2025,  at The Back Forty Catering. The location was a perfect setting to […]

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Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Fourth District Hosts 84th Annual District Meeting in Toledo, Ohio

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter The Fourth District of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. held its 84th Annual District Meeting May 1 – May 4, 2025, at the Hilton Garden Inn Toledo Downtown. This year’s […]

Local News, Top Stories

Old Lies, New Eyes: Rejecting the Myths about Black Families

May 15, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor  He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetuate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it […]

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MEMORANDUM

May 15, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

TO: Interested Parties FROM: DNC Associate Chair Joyce Beatty RE: Trump is Putting Black Women’s Health and Economic Security at Risk ———————————————————— Since January 20, Donald Trump and Elon Musk have unleashed chaos across the […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

Urban Institute Report Finds Students in Ohio’s EdChoice Program More Likely to Enroll in College and Graduate

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

Students participating in Ohio’s Educational Choice Scholarship program (EdChoice) between 2008 and 2014 were significantly more likely to enroll in college and earn a bachelor’s degree than public school students according to a study by […]

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