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Day: February 17, 2022

Toledo’s Delta Chapter Celebrates A Golden Anniversary

February 17, 2022 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The Toledo Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated celebrated 50 years of serving the local community. The celebration was held on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at the […]

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The Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union: A Local Black History Success Story

February 17, 2022 Sojourner’s Truth

By Linda Nelson and Tricia Hall The Truth Reporters The Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union, located at 1441 Dorr Street, offers all of the typical services that many banking institutions do, including checking and savings […]

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Kinship and That Peculiar Institution

February 17, 2022 Sojourner’s Truth

By Albert Earl Guest Column I remember watching the movie Glory on several occasions and jokingly saying every time that Private Trip had to be some kin to me. His combative spirit and his undeniable […]

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She Raised Her Voice! 50 Black Women Who Sang Their Way into Music History by Jordannah Elizabeth, illustrated by Briana Dengoue

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2021, Running Press Kids    $17.99                            158 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Tap, tap, tap, tap. That’s often the start […]

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… And There Have Been Many Others, Including …

February 17, 2022 Sojourner’s Truth

Charlotte E. Ray (1850-1911) Charlotte E. Ray was born in New York City on January 13, 1850. After graduating from college in 1869, Ray became a teacher at Howard University, where she would later register […]

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Constance Baker Motley: A Lawyer for the Ages; But Before Her Time

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Sojourner’s Truth

Sojourner’s Truth Staff The GOP and the country at large has had no problems with the nigh all-white male history of domination on the highest court in the land. For white males, such a place […]

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Gladys Herron: Toledo’s 20th Century Harriet Tubman

February 17, 2022 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter “[Gladys Herron] was a woman that I would put and value as a Harriet Tubman,” reflected Theresa M. Gabriel. Gabriel, longtime politician and activist, now in her eighties, first […]

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Alzheimer’s Association Forum to Address Health Disparities, Outline Path to Equity in the Black Community

February 17, 2022 Sojourner’s Truth

— Black History Month event brings together respected leaders to discuss strategies for engaging Black Americans in Alzheimer’s and dementia care initiatives — In honor of Black History Month, the Alzheimer’s Association along with African […]

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A Word From Our Sponsor … the “N” Word

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Sojourner’s Truth

By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column As many of you may know, I am the part owner of the public opinion survey company known as Gotham Metrics, LLC. We contract out with corporations and small […]

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Leadership, Love and Jubilation

February 17, 2022 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor   Character, as the personal dimension of leadership, refers to the narrative script that defines the individual – the stories that name the leader’s experience and the […]

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