By Truth Contributor Carla Thomas Although White people make up only 18 percent of the global population—some sources say 16 percent, others even as low as six percent—colonial ideologies have conditioned us to believe in […]
Special to The Truth The City of Toledo has been awarded $1,107,700 through the FY24 Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Program by the U.S. Department of Transportation. These funds will support planning, design, and community engagement […]
In the heart of Toledo, Ohio, Brown Legacy Memorial is redefining the funeral service industry by combining tradition with innovation to honor legacies and celebrate lives. As the CEO, Richard Brown, III, brings over 30 years of […]
The museum will be open on Monday, Jan. 20, to honor Rev. King’s life and legacy. On Jan. 20, 2025, the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) will open its doors to honor the life and […]
The City of Toledo and the University of Toledo, in partnership with the Human Relations Commission (HRC), are proud to announce this year’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. virtual celebration, centered on the theme “Building […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor I’m not your bridge over troubled waters; I’m the person who’s going to trouble the waters. – Darlene Sweeney Newbern Civil Rights and Justice […]
By Dr. Mallory Williams, MD Guest Column Think back to the 1976 Presidential Election. Jimmy Carter, governor of Georgia, beat President Gerald Ford who would later become a dear friend. America desperately needs that type […]
c.2025, Simon & Schuster $28.99 271 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor You’re not letting go that easily. No, you’re on the right side of justice and you’re not letting go […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Padua Center held its annual Kwanzaa celebration on Friday, December 27, 2024 at 1416 Nebraska Ave. The cultural festival was open to the community and featured an interactive […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Frederick Douglass Community Association held its annual Kwanzaa Celebrations at the Doug December 26 – Jan 1. The weeklong celebration featured music, speakers and vendors with the final […]