Local Effort to Bring Out the Vote Helped Crush Issue 1
The Truth Staff Ohio Republicans have blamed a host of reasons for their failure to pass Issue 1 and quiet the voice of the voters in the Buckeye State. They have said that outside money […]
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Alzheimer’s Disease in the African American Community
By Paul Hubbard Guest Column Charles Ogletree, Harvard Law professor, renowned activist and mentor to both Barack and Michelle Obama, just died of Alzheimer’s disease. He was 70 years old. When I was a student […]
The Artistic Odyssey of Perseverance: AAF Toledo President Valerie Thompson Empowering Women in Design & Advertising
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter In the world of design and advertising, a remarkable journey unfolds—one characterized by resilience, diversity, and a determination to overcome challenges. This is the story of Valerie Thompson, whose […]
Buffalo Soldiers 10th Year Anniversary Celebration
By Angie Hayes The Truth Reporter The Buffalo Soldiers 10th Year Anniversary celebration was held at The Pinnacle in Maumee Ohio. July 29 2023. The event included socialization and networking opportunities, food, a cash […]
Henrietta Lacks’ Family Settles Lawsuit with Biotech Company, Paving the Way for More Claims
By Stacy M. Brown Courtesy of NNPA Living relatives of Henrietta Lacks have reached a confidential settlement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, the multi-billion-dollar biotechnology company that has used regenerative cells taken from Lacks decades ago without […]
House of Ginnie Hosts Re-Opening Celebration
Autumn Gineen is back. The fashion designer’s House of Ginnie held its re-opening celebration on Sunday July 30 at its new location at 7 E Bancroft Street – on the corner of Bancroft and Franklin. […]
New Academic Year for Wilberforce University
Special to The Truth On Tuesday, August 1, more than 550 students began classes at Wilberforce University for the 2023 – 2024 academic year. It is a renaissance year for the nation’s first, private, historically […]
Planet Fitness Outfits Waite High School’s Fitness Center
The Truth Staff “This is one true testament to serving the community,” said Toledo Public Schools Superintendent Romules Durant, EdD, during an announcement last week about the gift from Planet Fitness (Epic Fitness Group LLC) […]
Tips to Make Your Back-to-School Shopping Game Plan
Special to The Truth Staying on top of consumer trends can make for a better shopper experience this back-to-school season, helping you land the best deals on the right products at the right time. The […]
Toledo Students Shine At Annual ACT-SO Competition at 114th NAACP National Convention in Boston
Special to The Truth Six talented high school students from the Toledo Branch of the NAACP have made their mark on the national stage at the 46th Annual NAACP National ACT-SO Competition held in Boston, […]