The People Have Spoken
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Nonvoting is a fruitless temper tantrum. – Bruce Wright Last week’s Ohio primary is in the books […]
Category: Top Stories
Groomed for Greatness Hosts Mother’s Day Event
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Groomed for Greatness hosted a unique mother-daughter bonding event on May 7, which featured a mother/daughter duo speakers, matching themed outfits and a variety of fun activities. “My mother […]
Local Dems Call for Fair Maps
Sojourner’s Truth Staff Last week, local Democrats held a press conference to express their dismay at the failure of the Ohio Redistricting Commissioners to so far meet and fulfill their constitutional duty to produce constitutional […]
It’s Time to Vote in the Interest of the Black Community
By Paul Hubbard Guest Column Black Voters should not focus on the political party ticket, but for long tern positive change in our community. Our interest is education, housing health care, building wealth, Covid, small […]
University of Toledo National Pan-Hellenic Council Ceremony
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The University of Toledo unveiled the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) Plaza during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Sunday, May 1, 2022. “Thank you for joining us in this beautiful […]
A Community That Believes In Fathers: Brothers United is Changing the Narrative
By Mariah Maddox, Brothers United Special to The Truth Brothers United has been serving Toledo’s most challenging neighborhoods since 2015, having a seven-year track record. As of April 1, 2022, the Fatherhood program has served […]
Democratic Candidates for Senate Speak at Town Hall for Young Voters
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Ohio Young Democrats and Ohio Young Black Democrats held a virtual town hall meeting April 21 with Democratic candidates for the Ohio Senate. Morgan Harper and Congressman Tim […]
Reconcilable Differences
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Confrontation is about closing a gap between what should happen and what is happening. You are communicating to find a solution, not to bring someone down. […]
NANBPWC Maumee Bay Holds Celebration
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc. (NANBPWC) Maumee Bay, hosted a virtual celebration to acknowledge women’s history and the organization’s Founders’ Day on April […]
“You Sound Like a White Girl: The Case for Rejecting Assimilation” by Julissa Arce
c.2022, Flatiron Books $27.99 208 pages The key for the clubhouse door is off-limits to you. You’ll never earn the member jacket or learn the double-secret handshake. No matter how hard you try, membership to […]