The Sojourner’s Truth Economy Section
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 […]
The drive supports students at the Jones Leadership Academy of Business Local organizations are asking for your donations of hygiene products to help students at the Jones Leadership Academy of Business. “Our goal is to […]
Special to The Truth More American families are borrowing for college. At the same time, merit aid and the use of personal income and savings is falling. That’s according to an annual College Ave Student […]
The Ohio Department of Development and Pathway Inc. is helping income-eligible Ohioans stay cool during the hot summer months. The Home Energy Assistance Summer Crisis Program provides eligible Ohioans assistance paying an electric bill or […]
Special to The Truth Running a small business is one of the most challenging journeys you can embark on, according to those in the know. “Being a small business owner within an ever-changing landscape can […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter As a writer and black woman working in the fine jewelry industry, I’m slowly carving my path like the brilliance of a diamond. In doing so, I could never […]