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Local to Legacy: How Avis Denise Files Is Transforming Fatherhood Leadership on a National Stage
Watershed Weekend Bridges Together Community with Riverwalk Celebration
First Responders Take Uniforms on the Runway with their Next Generation
New Order and Toledo Police Hold Meeting of the Minds
On Friday – Toledoans Honor National Gun Violence Awareness Day
But on Saturday – Gun Violence Upends Old West End Festival
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Local to Legacy: How Avis Denise Files Is Transforming Fatherhood Leadership on a National Stage

June 18, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Jacklynn Brown Avis Denise Files | Fatherhood Strategist | National Trainer | Facilitator | Speaker | Technical Assistance Expert For more than a decade, Avis Denise Files has been a transformative force in advancing […]

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Watershed Weekend Bridges Together Community with Riverwalk Celebration

June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter The Toledo Metroparks and Toledo Design Collective commemorated the development of the downtown riverfront with a Watershed Weekend celebration – June 11-14. The projected 10-year project has been transformational […]

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First Responders Take Uniforms on the Runway with their Next Generation

June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter Widows Empowered Strengthened and I, Inc. held their fifth annual Uniforms on the Runway at The Pinnacle in honor of the Director Idell Watson’s late husband, Wesley J. Watson. […]

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New Order and Toledo Police Hold Meeting of the Minds

June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff Members of the Toledo chapter of the New Order National Human Rights Organization met with Toledo Police Chief Mike Troendle and several of his assistants on Friday, June12 at Police Headquarters to […]

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On Friday – Toledoans Honor National Gun Violence Awareness Day

June 11, 2026June 11, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor June is National Gun Violence Awareness Month and the first Friday of the month (National Gun Violence Awareness Day) is the traditional kick off to the month. In Toledo, […]

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But on Saturday – Gun Violence Upends Old West End Festival

June 11, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff The day after Toledoans gathered at the Peace & Healing Commons to commemorate National Gun Violence Awareness Day – Friday, June 5 – other Toledoans blatantly ignored such admonitions and used their […]

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And on Sunday – The City Prayed for the Victims

June 11, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor Among the prayers offered for the victims … and for the city of Toledo during Sunday’s services and informal gatherings was a community prayer organized by Rev. Cedric Broack, […]

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2nd Annual Mental Health Gala hosted at The Pinnacle

June 11, 2026June 11, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The second annual Mental Health Gala: Strength in Unity was held at the Pinnacle Saturday, May 30. The event, presented by Revitalized Behavioral Healthcare and Here’s My Turning Point […]

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Breaking the Glass Networking Event

June 11, 2026June 11, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff The Breaking the Glass Networking Event was held on Thursday evening, June 4, at Club Evolution, and dozens of minority business owners were given the opportunity to network, to introduce themselves to […]

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Reentry Coalition Hosts “Going Home to Stay” Event at The TMA Glass Pavillion

June 11, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter On Wednesday, June 3, the Reentry Coalition of Northwest Ohio’s hosted it’s “Going Home to Stay” event  at the Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavillion. The event, which is […]

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