American Men Have Been In Crisis for Generations.
A Remedy from 1879 Offers Hope. Working-class men of every color have been in crisis for generations. The way out is to come together, for the sake of all our kids. By Ben Jealous Guest […]
Category: Politics
$20 Million Federal Investment Secured for Uptown Project
By Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz Special to The Truth This is a big win for Toledo. The City of Toledo has officially secured a $20 million RAISE grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to support […]
Watching From the Curb
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor If we hadn’t become soldiers, all might have gone back as it was before. – Thomas Long, Civil War soldier From Montgomery to Selma to […]
Washington Can Protect Renters Without Making the Housing Crisis Worse
By Rev. Charles Reginald Johnson Guest Column Washington’s housing affordability crisis is real, and Black families are among those paying the highest price. Across our state, rising rents have made it harder for working families […]
Black Naval Hero? That’s Wokeism!
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column Well, for all of you present day Black Republicans (an anachronism?) you must be shouting for joy that the Navy, under the racist auspices of Pete Hegseth who disdains […]
They’re Looking for Fighters
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Call it progressivism, socialism, or radicalism — call it whatever you want. The language people are listening to is: we want relief, we want fair share, […]
Shaddup! The Grub Is Good!
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column “There is nothing worse than a habitual liar who simply lies for the fun of it.” Efal Revillot, 19th century Spanish political commentator. The training wheels keep coming off […]
Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Amy Acton Rallies Supporters at Meet and Greet in Toledo
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter On Tuesday, August 4, Ohio Democratic nominee, Dr. Amy Acton visited the Steelworkers Local 1-346 Union Hall in Toledo for a meet-and greet. Dr. Acton spoke to hundreds of […]
We’ve Prayed. Now What?
By Carla Thomas Truth Contributor We are living in perilous times. I honestly can’t remember a time on this earth when we weren’t; however, every time something bad happens, the same declaration for more prayer […]
Democrats Need to Talk More About the Economic Crisis Facing Black Men and Boys
By Kevin Harris Guest Column Democrats aspire to be the party of working people. But if they want that message to resonate with one of their most loyal constituencies, they need to speak more directly—and […]