By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter The National Newspaper Publishers Association, NNPA, is a trade association of the more than 200 African American-owned community newspapers from around the United States. As a member of the […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Nearly 400 fans, family and friends gathered to congratulate the 2022 inductees of the African American Sports Legends. The two-day celebration began on Friday, June 24, 2022 at Holland […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Guests poured into the Toledo Museum of Art’s Glass Pavilion for the Northwest Ohio Minority Business Assistance Center’s inaugural annual gala Saturday evening June 25. Four honorees were highlighted […]
As America celebrates Juneteenth this year amid protests against racism and police brutality against Black people, the story of Saturday’s holiday emerges as one to brush up on. Whether you’re a longtime celebrator or seeking […]
By Jordyn Taylor The Truth Reporter The sounds of Black joy have returned to the streets of Toledo. On June 18, The Community Solidarity Response Network (CSRN) partnered with the brothers of Omega Psi Phi […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Hundreds of individuals and families gathered for the African American Legacy Project (AALP), cultural celebration weekend on June 18 and June 19. Saturday’s theme was “Heirs of Art, Black […]
Special to The Truth Toledo Opera celebrates Juneteenth all over the city and is working with NYC based organization The Pleiades Project to highlight the contributions and genius of Black Women Composers. Winners Amber Cierra […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Ten local individuals were acknowledged as Changemakers during the Toledo Museum of Art’s Juneteenth/Father’s Day Concert on Sunday, June 19. Audiences enjoyed singer and songwriter Raheem DeVaughn, who was […]
By Carla Janell Pattin, PhD The Truth Contributor When I first met Elaine Page in the fall of 2021, I was officially graced with her presence, skill and wisdom. These are all elements needed to […]
Special to The Truth Black Americans have served in the U.S. Armed Forces since the Revolutionary War, paving the way for Black service members today. “It is also important we foster an inclusive […]