The Sojourner’s Truth Economy Section
The Truth Staff Over 100 minority-owned businesses were present on Tuesday night, November 14, at the Glass City Enrichment Center to meet “traditional and non-traditional lenders,” said Erik Johnson of Ivy Development and one of […]
Families for Fitness, Inc., an organization dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles in Toledo’s underserved communities, is thrilled to announce a significant boost to its mission. The Board of Trustees of the Greater Toledo Community Foundation […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Dozens of community partners gathered at the Toledo Museum of Art’s Glass Pavilion to celebrate partnership and collaborations in community development at Toledo’s Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) annual […]
By Paul Hubbard Guest Column Michigan Attorney General is having community meetings with senior citizens in African American areas such as Pontiac and Detroit as well as around the state to make seniors aware of […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter In their biannual report “Impact on the Community” Wednesday, Oct 11 at the Glass City Center, the Port Authority highlighted its successes over the past two years as well […]
The Truth Staff On Wednesday, October 11, over three dozen owners and representatives of Toledo-area Black-owned businesses gathered at The Entrepreneurs Club in east Toledo for an evening of sharing information and experiences. The Black […]
Lawmakers Should Reverse Course on Misguided SNAP Restrictions By John Burnett Amidst Congress’ best efforts to keep the government open, it’s also hard at work to re-authorize affordable food, farmers are able to insure their crops, […]
Twenty-seven states had a higher percentage of people with health insurance coverage in 2022 than in 2021 according to American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates released last week by the U.S. Census Bureau. In terms […]
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor The Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union has now completed the financial steps that were necessary in order to take over the abandoned Fifth Third Bank branch on Monroe Street […]
The Truth Staff LendingTree researchers did an in-depth study of where and how Black Americans fare economically in the 100 largest metropolitan areas. The good news for Washington, DC area residents is that Black families […]