A Young Audience Tackles Gun Violence Issue
Sojourner’s Truth Staff The second of three community forums on gun violence in the city of Toledo was held at Woodward High School on Saturday, May 16, before an audience of about 75, including a […]
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ConocoPhillips Heads Diversity and Inclusion Efforts in the Oil and Gas Industry
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Special to The Truth With projections that half of its workforce will consist of minorities by 2040, the oil and gas industry has continued to […]
Ohioans Blast GOP Anti-Protest Legislation
Last week, the Ohio Democratic Party hosted a virtual press conference as Ohioans speak out against anti-protest legislation being pushed through the legislature by Ohio Republicans. GOP politicians have introduced a number of bills that […]
Legendary ECSU Coach Bobby Vaughan Dies at 94
By Robert Kelly-Goss, Elizabeth City State University Legendary Elizabeth City State University coach and athletic director, Robert L. “Bobby” Vaughan has died. During his 37-year career, Coach Vaughan would become one of the most celebrated […]
Gala Brings Attention to Foster Care Awareness Month
Tricia Hall Sojourner’s Truth Reporter The Gateway Youth Development Program held its second annual Gateway Gala on Saturday, May 1 at Ice Restaurant in downtown Toledo. The intimate celebration was attended by agency supporters who […]
Pathway Inc. Brothers United Introduces BU 2.0
In 2020, there were ups and downs for Pathway Inc. Brothers United Fatherhood program. In April 2020, the program completed a Randomized Control Trial in which over 300 Fathers completed the program and provided the […]
Toledo Museum of Art Welcomes Rhonda Sewell as First Director of Belonging & Community engagement
Sewell to advance Museum’s culture of belonging and community outreach strategy Special to The Truth Rhonda Sewell was selected as the Toledo Museum of Art’s first director of belonging & community engagement, a role that […]
The Census, Redistricting and The Republican Conspiracy
By John E. Warren, PhD, Publisher, The San Diego Voice and Viewpoint. Guest Column Forty years ago, those who wanted to amend the U.S. Constitution to eliminate the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments, along with […]
Business Post COVID: Stronger, Wiser, Better
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Be black, shine, aim high. – Leontyne Price A recent national survey of small business owners indicates that the nation’s angst from the COVID-19 pandemic may […]
The “Stand Against Racism” Two Day Conference
By Tricia Hall Sojourner’s Truth Reporter The YWCA of Northwest Ohio convened a two-day conference starting on April 22 entitled, “Stand Against Racism,” which featured speakers and panelists who spoke about the trauma of systemic […]