The Truth Staff Juneteenth 2025 began on Friday, June 13, this past weekend with a press conference and flag raising at One Government Center followed by a parade in downtown Toledo on Saturday morning, a […]
By Jefferson Díaz The Truth Reporter Fighting for our freedoms and not taking them for granted was the main message at the fourth annual Juneteenth celebration organized last Saturday by the National Association for the […]
By Jefferson Díaz The Truth Reporter The Smith Park community on Dorr Street in Toledo welcomed brothers from the Xi Tau chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. last Saturday for a health fair […]
June 19 to begin steps toward grand opening of new museum By Hazel Trice Edney Special to The Truth Juneteenth, the June 19 federal holiday that commemorates the end of America’s slavocracy and celebrates freedom for […]
By Emily R. Evans The Truth Reporter “The mission of the African American Sports Legends of Northwest Ohio a component of the African American Legacy Projects (AALP), is to honor and preserve the history and […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter If Toledo had a “most colorful weekend of the year,” it would definitely be the Crosby Festival of the Arts. Picture this: a two-day whirlwind of art, music, family […]
The Historic Old West End Festival opened the local summer season with the traditional King Wamba Carnival Parade. The 116th year event brought together student musicians, agencies, elected officials, hopeful candidates, small cars, big jeeps, […]
Special to The Truth The Senior Expo, held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church, was a true celebration of faith and community. With the theme A Legacy of Faith, A Celebration […]
Special to The Truth The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc, Toledo Club, celebrated two local powerful daycare and preschool owners, CEO’s and founders with over 25 years of helping in […]
In celebration of Juneteenth, a film featuring the story of the 5th U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War will be shown Tuesday, June 17, at the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums. Camp Delaware” chronicles […]