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Day: August 12, 2021

The Wilberforce Imperative: Enriching the Lives of Our Students

August 12, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

By Elfred Anthony Pinkard, EdD Guest Column I am the 22nd president of Wilberforce University, this nation’s oldest, private HBCU that was founded, owned and operated by people of African descent. Wilberforce University occupies a […]

Education

Buffalo Soldiers Donate T-Shirts and Give Peace a Chance

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

Sojourner’s Truth Staff Giving peace a chance, the Toledo Buffalo Soldiers MC met at Savage Park on Thursday, August 5, to announce their purchase of over 4,000 t-shirts carrying a message of peace on the […]

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Buffalo Soldiers Annual Scholarship

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

On July 28, the Toledo Buffalo Soldiers held their annual scholarship awards event and donated funds to four area students who are heading off to college in the fall. Breyana Kemp who graduated from Southview […]

Education, Top Stories

Blue Gill Fishing Club Donates Scholarship Funds

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

Sojourner’s Truth Staff The Blue Gill Fishing Club’s members annually raise money to donate funds to local agencies and to local scholars heading off to college. On Saturday, August 7, the Club gave a $500 […]

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TPS Mask Mandate

August 12, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

Due to the substantial increase of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Lucas County, Toledo Public Schools will now require all students and staff members – regardless of vaccination status – to wear face masks during […]

Education

Mom’s House Back to School Lemons-to-Lemonade Stand Fundraiser

August 12, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth At Mom’s House, a new school year means so much more than new school supplies and clothes.  A new school year represents a new beginning, new hope and new opportunities to […]

Education

Lourdes University Welcomes Three New Board Members

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

Lourdes University President Mary Ann Gawelek, Ed.D., is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its board of trustees – Sheila Eason, Martha E. Vetter and Sr. Rebecca Rutkowski, OSF. “Lourdes is […]

Education

Tyra Smith: Pathways for Successful Leadership, Inc

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor Thirteen years ago, Tyra Smith, founded Pathways for Successful Leadership, Inc, and started on a journey of helping thousands of area youth who are considered incorrigible, whose parents or […]

Education

Toledo Public Schools 2021-22 School Year Preparations

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

By TPS Staff Special to The Truth Preparations for the 2021-22 school year are well underway. At this time, we are excited to say students will be returning to school on a five-day a week […]

Education

HOPE Toledo Pre-K Launches Inaugural Preschool Project

August 12, 2021 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth Enrollment Open Now with Nine Highly Rated, Neighborhood Preschool Providers John C. Jones, president of HOPE Toledo, recently announced the organization’s partnership with nine community-based preschool providers to offer more than […]

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