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La Prensa’s City Council Candidate Forum

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor La Prensa newspaper hosted a Toledo City Council forum for the candidates vying for the six at-large seats in this year’s election. The forum, held on Tuesday, October 14, […]

Local News, Politics, Top Stories

 The Six Degrees of Barnhill: Finding the Anchor

October 30, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Virgilio Baker The Truth Contributor The beginning of my friendship with Dale Barnhill is a story of beautiful, almost unbelievable synchronicity. The narrative doesn’t start with him; it starts with a series of distinct, […]

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Bringing Tatum Home

October 30, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Robert Smith Guest Column A community-led vision for the Art Tatum Historic Business District invites the world to Toledo’s cultural crossroads. For more than two decades, the African American Legacy Project has chronicled Toledo’s […]

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Executive Towers Tenants Meet with Landlord, Demand Answers

October 30, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Sean Nestor Special to The Truth On Thursday, October 9, embattled residents of Executive Towers on Collingwood Boulevard finally met with their landlord over two months after an attempt by that landlord to force […]

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TARTA Reports Record Ridership At Community Update Event

October 30, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) marked its upcoming 55th year of service by announcing its largest ridership increase in more than five years at the agency’s third annual Community […]

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Reclaiming Our Power: What SNAP Cuts Reveal About Decolonizing Our Communities

October 30, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Carla Thomas The Truth Contributor When the federal government slashes SNAP benefits, the story gets told like it’s just policy, numbers on a spreadsheet or a fiscal adjustment. But for Black communities, it’s something […]

Editorial/Opinion, Local News, Politics

Waiting for Wade – But Two Mayoral Candidates Proceed Nonetheless

October 23, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor The Community Solidarity Response Network held a mayoral candidates forum on Thursday, October 16, at the Wayman Palmer YMCA, although not all of the candidates made an appearance. Mayor […]

Local News, Politics, Top Stories

Valerie Simmons- Walston Propels Lifestyle Branding at Inaugural S.O.A.R. Event 

October 23, 2025October 30, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter On Sunday, October 12, Valerie Simmons-Walston, ThD, filled the Delta Marriott on UTMC campus with guests ready to network, to be empowered and to enjoy a Sunday charge up […]

Local News, Top Stories

A Premier Night of Giving Back: The 5th Annual B.L.A.K. Gala

October 23, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter On October 11, 2025, 1983 The Brand held their 5th Annual B.L.A.K. Gala at The Premier on Heatherdown. The management and consulting group for music, media and entertainment packed […]

Local News, Top Stories

Local Elected Officials Decry the Loss of SNAP Benefits

October 23, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff Because of the ongoing federal government shutdown that began on October 1, supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits which 42 million Americans receive will end on November 1, the government announced last […]

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