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Day: February 2, 2023

Ruth Cowell Celebrates Her 100th

February 2, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff Surrounded by dozens of family members and friends, Ruth Cowell celebrated her 100th birthday last weekend at the Policemen’s Hall on Franklin Street. Born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on January 24, 1923, Ruth […]

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Elysian Avenue Becomes Dennis Hopson Way in Honor the Basketball Star

February 2, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff On a very cold Saturday afternoon, a large crowd of Dennis Hopson supporters gathered at the corner of Elysian Avenue and Dorr Street to witness the unveiling of a new street sign […]

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United Way of Greater Toledo’s 211 Week Celebrates Connection to Help for All

February 2, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth United Way of Greater Toledo will celebrate 211 Week beginning February 6 with educational programming, public awareness campaigns, and fundraising events culminating in 211 Day, Saturday, February 11 (2/11). This is […]

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Alyson Cambridge Returns to Toledo Opera – This Time as The Merry Widow

February 2, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor Alyson Cambridge, an operatic soprano, who appeared in the 2018 Toledo Opera’s production of Carmen, will be returning to the Valentine Theatre next week in the starring role of […]

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Black History Month Books for Kids

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2022, 2023, various publishers $17.99-$18.99 various page counts By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Your parents and your teachers try to tell you about the past. You like the stories they share, the things your […]

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Top Ladies of Distinction Hold Annual Prayer Breakfast

February 2, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff The Top Ladies of Distinction had cancelled their annual prayer breakfast during the past several years in an abundance of caution during the height of the COVID pandemic but, finally, the TLOD […]

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University of Toledo Excel’s Annual Youth Conference

February 2, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The 2023 Conference for Aspiring Minority Youth was held on Saturday, January 28, in the Student Auditorium on the campus of the University of Toledo. The conference featured two […]

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UTMC Completes Record 200 Kidney Transplants in 2022

February 2, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth The University of Toledo Medical Center completed a record 200 successful kidney transplants in 2022 while maintaining its status as one of the fastest kidney transplant programs in the country. “These […]

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Erin Baker: A “Woman on the Rise” 2023 YWCA Milestones Honoree

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter The YWCA of Northwest Ohio has announced the 2023 Honorees for the YWCA Milestones: A Tribute to Women annual award. Women on the Rise is the new category added […]

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From Cops to Cons, From Memphis to Misery!

February 2, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Bishop Marjorie Holt, PhD Guest Column The world has had to witness one of the most egregious acts performed by some who were sworn IN to SERVE but bowed OUT to flex. I am […]

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