State Rep. Elgin Rogers, Jr. (D-Toledo) was sworn into the 136th Ohio General Assembly last week. Rep. Rogers now represents Ohio House District 42 which includes Toledo, Oregon, and Jerusalem Township all located within Lucas […]
State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) Thursday was honored to receive The Jack Wolfe Memorial Award for Democratic Legislator of the Year from the Ohio Association of Election Officials (OAEO). “I am deeply honored to receive […]
By Truth Contributor Carla Thomas Although White people make up only 18 percent of the global population—some sources say 16 percent, others even as low as six percent—colonial ideologies have conditioned us to believe in […]
By Dr. Mallory Williams, MD Guest Column Think back to the 1976 Presidential Election. Jimmy Carter, governor of Georgia, beat President Gerald Ford who would later become a dear friend. America desperately needs that type […]
State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) this week was sworn into the 136th Ohio General Assembly. Rep. Grim will be beginning her second term in the legislature, serving the people of Toledo, the Village of Ottawa […]
This week, state Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) took the oath of office to continue serving in the Ohio Senate during the 136th General Assembly. “I am ready to work on legislation that will help District […]
Special to The Truth The Ohio State Conference of the NAACP joins the state of Ohio and the nation in mourning the passing of former State Senate Minority Leader, Columbus City Council member, and Ohio […]
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column Well, the election is over. The angst as to what happened and why will continue for years to come. The blame game is now in full overdrive with the […]
By Ben Jealous It may be the dead of winter, but when we think about our beaches none of us want to picture them covered in oil. That is true for those of us who […]
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association Guest Column The political weaponization of the justice system has become a dangerous norm. Marilyn Mosby, former Baltimore State’s Attorney, represents a […]