It’s that time again! And Mt. Nebo Baptist Church will be holding their annual bookbag giveaway on Sunday August 21 to help kids in the neighborhood prepare for the new school year. The giveaway starts […]
“I am all about putting back into the community,” said Alexicia Sims, owner of Village Academy, a daycare center. On Saturday, August 13, at Sims’ group, Blackledo, held a pop-up event at the Vibe Lounge […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Umar Abdullah-Johnson, PhD, spoke to a packed room at Greater New Psalmist Church in Toledo on Thursday, August 11 and received a standing ovation from the crowd. The event […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Pluralism isn’t supposed to be about policing the boundaries; it’s supposed to be about breaking boundaries down and acknowledging the fluid and interactive nature of all […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The 17th African American Festival which was organized by the Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union was held on Saturday, August 6. Thousands of individuals and families gathered at Promenade […]
The Truth Staff On Saturday, August 6, the Toledo Farmers’ Market showcased more than 60 local minority-, woman- and immigrant-owned small businesses. The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Toledo organized the evening at the Market […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Nonvoting is a fruitless temper tantrum. – Bruce Wright, Judge […]
By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor “We don’t want any students of color to feel they don’t have the opportunity,” says Angelica Johnson, recently appointed coordinator for the Lourdes University Like Me Program. This fall […]
The Truth Staff This year, Ohio became the first state in the nation to declare July 28 Ohio Buffalo Soldier Day annually. House Bill 238 – co-sponsored by Toledo’s State Rep Paula Hicks-Hudson – passed […]
Special to The Truth A third ShotSpotter Zone went live in Toledo at 1:00 PM on July 28, 2022 to continue helping combat the increasing problem of gun violence. ShotSpotter first launched in Toledo in […]