A Young Audience Tackles Gun Violence Issue
Sojourner’s Truth Staff The second of three community forums on gun violence in the city of Toledo was held at Woodward High School on Saturday, May 16, before an audience of about 75, including a […]
Month: May 2021
Rob Pasker: Building Business, Educating Clients, Spreading Joy
By Asia Nail Sojourner’s Truth Reporter It’s a good thing Rob Pasker was blessed with a big, bright smile, because the man people call “The Realtist” is seldom without one. Pasker spreads joy wherever he […]
ConocoPhillips Heads Diversity and Inclusion Efforts in the Oil and Gas Industry
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Special to The Truth With projections that half of its workforce will consist of minorities by 2040, the oil and gas industry has continued to […]
Ohioans Blast GOP Anti-Protest Legislation
Last week, the Ohio Democratic Party hosted a virtual press conference as Ohioans speak out against anti-protest legislation being pushed through the legislature by Ohio Republicans. GOP politicians have introduced a number of bills that […]
Lawmaker In Congress Should Aim for Equity, Not Just Investment
By Bishop Marcia Dinkins, Executive Director, Women for Change Guest Column Love them or hate them, most Americans pay their fair share of taxes into the government’s coffers as a basic duty. In return, we […]
Supplemental Security Income Benefits for Children with Disabilities
Social Security Column Supplemental Security Income Benefits for Children with Disabilities By Erin Thompson Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Toledo, OH Social Security’s Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides cash payments to children with […]
Women Don’t Get a Break; Especially Black Women
By Cheryl Smith, Publisher, Texas Metro News Guest Column I hope you’ve paid attention to the chatter following the “bombshell” announcement by Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, who has decided not to seek another term […]
Women of Toledo to organize Art, Food & Fun Festival in conjunction with Asian Heritage Month
On Saturday, May 22, 2021, from 1 pm to 6:30 pm, Women of Toledo, with the support of the HerHub Business Network, will be presenting an IN-PERSON festival: ‘Art, Food & Fun’: A showcase of […]
The White Skin Privileges Quiz
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column Hey, no fair! If you are a person considered to be a minority, you cannot take this quiz and qualify for the drawing of the grand prize which is […]
Time to Jumpstart Your Growth in Financial and Personal Health
Spring is the season for rebirth and renewal. It’s also the perfect time to refresh your financial know-how to grow key financial habits that will put you on the road to living a healthier, happier […]