The Truth Staff Now in its 18th year, the annual African American Festival is still going strong … much stronger in fact after all these years. Last Thursday, Siuzette Cowell, founder of the Festival and […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Throngs of people came out for the second annual Lupus Awareness Luncheon on Saturday, May 20. The Scott Park Banquet Hall was filled to capacity with people who are […]
The Truth Staff Joyce Goings has been a lupus sufferer and survivor for decades but until a year ago, she had not realized that there were so many others in the area, particularly Black women, […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter “Living with Lupus Weekend 2023,” organized by Rachelle Roy, helped raise awareness and funds for a worthy cause. The weekend activities were dedicated to her lupus sister, Schatzia Depp […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The ladies of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. held their fabulous event called Breakfast for M’Lady at the Pinnacle in Maumee on Saturday, May 13. The 45th annual breakfast […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor If a person resides in a food desert or does not have enough money to afford food, telling them that if they eat healthy, they will […]
By Lupus Survivors and The Truth Staff The Lupus Foundation of America has conducted a number of surveys about the impact of the disease that affects 1.5 million Americans. One such survey indicates that 63 […]
The Truth Staff The third annual United Negro College Fund Toledo Mayor’s Luncheon was held on Friday, May 12 at the Glass City Center and the more then 500 guests were treated to speeches, information […]
By Angie Hayes The Truth Reporter A “Grief and Loss Workshop,” a supportive and information event hosted by L.E.A.D. Community Church and the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance, was held on Thursday, May 11 at the Mott […]
The Truth Staff Amanda West and her family and friends celebrated her 101 birthday on Wednesday, May 10, with a drive-by party in the front of her home at 1406 Hoag Street, the same house […]