By Ben Jealous Guest Column “Please Kyla, stop running, you can’t run like the other children. You have to worry about your asthma.” That’s what Kyla Peck’s aunt who babysat for her would tell her […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Toledo Human Relations Commission hosted their annual Human Library at The Main Toledo Library Branch Saturday April 27, 2024.The event featured 22 human books that participants could ‘check […]
Special to The Truth Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity has announced the appointment of Erin Baker as its new Development and Engagement Director. Baker brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to community […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Imagine a day when time and aging come together, like two old friends meeting again. In this special moment, as the sun rises and sets, we will all embark […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Lucas Metropolitan Housing hosted a book Q&A session with Tom Seeman, author of Animals Want To See: A Memoir of Growing Up in the Projects and Defying the Odds […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor …the financial and social investment in prisons means that black and brown youth become, essentially, fodder for the machinery of capitalized incarceration. […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The local African American Police League (AAPL) held a Spring Gala at Toledo’s Glass City Pavilion located in downtown Toledo on Friday, April 26, 2024. Guests, current officers and […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Alpha Xi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. held its inaugural Alpha Esquire Beautillion at the Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion Saturday, April 20. The […]
W. Charles Welch, 85, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024 of natural causes. Chuck was born on November 8, 1938 to George and Ethel Mae Welch in Talladega, Alabama. At the age of 12 […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Groomed for Greatness held a free Mother-Daughter Self Defense class at the University of Toledo Recreation Center Saturday, April 14. The all-day event for girls 13 and older provided […]