Toledoeans beat the heat to enjoy Maritime Academy’s first Juneteenth celebration, Thursday, June 16. Hundreds of attendants from around the community enjoyed a free fun-filled celebration with food, games and boat rides. Local organizations including […]
This historic federal decree, made by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, officially declared the four million enslaved Black Americans living in the United States at the time legally free. News of the proclamation […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Greater Toledo celebrated Juneteenth this past weekend with an array of community events organized and led by our own prominent Black community leaders. It was a beautiful sight to […]
Senator Mark Warner, Senate Colleagues and Community Development Bankers Association (CDBA) Steward Historic Bi-Partisan Legislation Last week, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) was joined by Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and […]
State Rep. Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) announced last week that the State Controlling Board approved over $60 million across several state departments to help Ohioans recover from the devastating impact of the COVID- 19 pandemic. Approved […]
c.2022, Penguin Classics Marvel Collection $28.00 377 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor After school and Saturday mornings were devoted to fighting crime. There you were, seven, eight, nine years […]
Metroparks Toledo, Toledo Federation of Teachers and partners are working together to give away 40,000 books as part of the American Federation of Teachers Reading Opens the World campaign. Metroparks is seeking volunteers to help […]
c.2022, various publishers $5.99 – $17.99 various page counts You weren’t born knowing everything. People had to tell you what you needed to know, and that’s how you learn. You can guess sometimes, or figure […]
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Zeta Alpha Omega Chapter acknowledged selected high school seniors during a scholarship ceremony on Saturday, June 11. Parents, recipients and scholarship […]
The nation’s first, private, historically Black college/university (HBCU) has a golf team on the rise. The annual Memorial Tournament held at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio proved to be a catalyst for change in the […]