The Sojourner’s Truth Economy Section
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor Ebony Carter, vice president of Minority Business Services and director, Minority Business Assistance Center for the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce, was the guest speaker at the HerHub Women […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The African American Legacy Project organized a day-long opportunity to highlight the history and economic impact of Dorr Street. One activity focused on moving the business sector forward through […]
By Carla Thomas The Truth Contributor Surely, I’m not the only one feeling the weight of these never-ending boycotts. Everywhere we look, anti-Blackness is rearing its ugly head, from institutions and corporations profiting from our […]
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor Nathan and Alicia Lawson recently purchased the former Big Sandy Campground in Swanton, OH and for the nearly 175 individuals or families who are renting lots in what will […]
By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter F.A.M.E.D. Studios on 2610 W. Central Ave. hosted their third annual community dinner in honor of Dr. King’s legacy. Owner Shawanda Johnson-Clarke attributes the idea to her husband acknowledging […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Imagine standing at a crossroads in life, unsure of which path to take. For Jonathan Dorcely, that moment came during the tumultuous days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Laid off […]
Special to The Truth Liberty Bank and Trust proudly announces that its president, Todd McDonald, has been sworn in as the new chairman of the National Bankers Association (NBA), succeeding Robert E. James II, president […]
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 Board of Trustees of the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) elected Toledo representative Kendra Smith as President and Sylvania representative Mary Morrison as Vice President at its final meeting of 2024. Smith is […]
Ohio’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase Jan. 1, 2025, to $10.70 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.35 per hour for tipped employees. The minimum wage will apply to employees of businesses with annual […]