TARTA and NAACP Celebrate Rosa Parks’ Birthday
The Truth Staff The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority and the local NAACP celebrated the birthday of Rosa Parks on Saturday February 4 at the TARTA hub on Huron Street in front of the mural […]
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Coalition for Peaceful Toledo Neighborhoods Hosts Meeting at St. Martin de Porres
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor Toledo’s former mayors are mad as hell and they are not going to take it anymore! Mad as hell about the wave of violence that has engulfed Toledo’s neighborhoods […]
Cecelia Adams, PhD: 2013 TWCA Milestones Honoree for Government
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter The YWCA of Northwest Ohio has announced the 2023 Honorees for the YWCA Milestones: A Tribute to Women annual award. This year’s honoree for Government is Cecelia Adams, PhD. […]
“Let’s Talk About It”
By Fonda J. Royster, DV Resource Specialist, Family Court Services Guest Column Teen Dating Violence, also known as “TDV,” is an increasing public health crisis, especially in Lucas County. Talking around it or avoiding the […]
Scapegoat or “Escaped” Goat?
y Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Before being upset with someone, do first some background checks on them. Sometimes, people wounded in other battles may find you a handy scapegoat. – Bangambiki […]
Ruth Cowell Celebrates Her 100th
The Truth Staff Surrounded by dozens of family members and friends, Ruth Cowell celebrated her 100th birthday last weekend at the Policemen’s Hall on Franklin Street. Born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on January 24, 1923, Ruth […]
Elysian Avenue Becomes Dennis Hopson Way in Honor the Basketball Star
The Truth Staff On a very cold Saturday afternoon, a large crowd of Dennis Hopson supporters gathered at the corner of Elysian Avenue and Dorr Street to witness the unveiling of a new street sign […]
Alyson Cambridge Returns to Toledo Opera – This Time as The Merry Widow
By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor Alyson Cambridge, an operatic soprano, who appeared in the 2018 Toledo Opera’s production of Carmen, will be returning to the Valentine Theatre next week in the starring role of […]
Top Ladies of Distinction Hold Annual Prayer Breakfast
The Truth Staff The Top Ladies of Distinction had cancelled their annual prayer breakfast during the past several years in an abundance of caution during the height of the COVID pandemic but, finally, the TLOD […]
University of Toledo Excel’s Annual Youth Conference
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The 2023 Conference for Aspiring Minority Youth was held on Saturday, January 28, in the Student Auditorium on the campus of the University of Toledo. The conference featured two […]