LMH Hosts a Tom Seeman Q & A Session
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 […]
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Time For Change: Addressing Systemic Injustices in Toledo’s Policing
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. […]
African American Police League Spring Gala
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 […]
The Inaugural Alpha Esquire Beautillion at the Toledo Museum
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 […]
Charles Welch – “Charlie Chuck” to Listeners over the Years
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 […]
Groomed for Greatness Holds Mother-Daughter Self Defense Class
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 […]
Area Office on Aging and Toledo Public Schools’ Senior Prom
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Dictionaries define the word, ‘prom’ as a formal occasion for high school students. In that same spirit, the local school district and local senior advocacy agency collaborated this past […]
Jodie Summers and the Transformative Power of Poetry and the Spoken Word
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Have you ever wondered how your story will be remembered after you’re gone? Jodie L. Summers, a multi-disciplinary artist and community leader, has a unique perspective on leaving a […]
The Greater Toledo Realtist Association Building Black Wealth Community Day
By De’Lisa Moore Special to The Truth On Saturday, April 13, 2024, the Greater Toledo Realtist Association (GTRA) hosted a transformative event at the historic Frederick Douglass Community Association, dedicated to Building Black Wealth. The […]
Empowering Women in Real Estate: Insights from the Greater Toledo Realtist Association (GTRA) Luncheon
By De’Lisa Moore Special to The Truth On Friday, April 12, 2024, the Greater Toledo Realtist Association (GTRA) hosted an empowering luncheon at the Glass City Enrichment Center, dedicated to celebrating and supporting women in […]