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Month: June 2023

Billie Johnson’s Retirement Gala

June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Paul Hubbard, MSW, President Comfort Adult Care Services Special to The Truth The Glass City Event Center Ballroom was the site for 500 invited guests to celebrate Billie Johnson’s retirement on June 22, 2223. […]

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Comprehensive Infrastructure Improvements Coming to Junction and Uptown

June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff The City of Toledo will receive a $20 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to modernize roadway and utility infrastructure in the Junction and Uptown neighborhoods, the City’s Department […]

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The Arts Commission’s Young Artists at Work (YAAW) Program Announces 29th Season

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Arts Commission is proud to announce the Young Artists at Work (YAAW) program is returning for the 29th season. The 2023 program is returning with exciting new projects and exhibition opportunities that engage creative […]

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Tending Her Grandmother’s Gardens

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor   Our mothers and grandmothers … moving to music not yet written. – Alice Walker After 49 years of peerless leadership, The Area Office on Aging of […]

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TARTA Provides Special Event Service To, From Fireworks in the 419

June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Families who enjoy fireworks and don’t enjoy paying for parking have another option Saturday, July 1, with the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) providing Special Event Transportation service to Fireworks in the 419 in […]

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The Talk by Darrin Bell

June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, Henry Holt and Company $29.99 352 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Someone who was older than you taught you to tie your shoes. An elder showed you around a kitchen, a car, […]

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Social Security Column

June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Social Security Celebrates the Americans with Disabilities Act By Erin Thompson Social Security Public Affairs Specialist, Toledo, OH This year, we celebrate 33 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its importance to […]

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Most Black People Live in States with the Highest Student Debt

June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Mix the racial wealth gap with high costs of living and the burden of student loan debt feels heavier for Black people in some parts of the U.S. By Bria Overs Word In Black Press […]

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Kaptur Announces $20 Million USDOT RAISE Grant Awarded to Reconnect Junction and Downtown Communities In Toledo

June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) will award $20 Million to the City of Toledo to assist the city’s “Connecting Toledo Neighborhoods to Opportunity” (CTNO) initiative. […]

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Juneteenth Celebration Honors Black Kings

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Toledo residents had several opportunities to celebrate Juneteenth through the weekend, but the Celebration of Black Kings was held on the official day of Juneteenth, Monday, June 19, 2023. […]

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  • Hope in Every Shade: The Dermatologist Who Sees Us All

  • Youth Basketball Camp Takes the Court For Father’s Day Celebration 

  • Wellness with Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Toledo Alumni at Mott Library

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  • That’s How They Get You: An Unruly Anthology of Black American Humor, edited by Damon Young

  • State and Local Ohio House Dems Assail House Bill 96

  • Drones vs. Dinosaurs: The Future of War

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  • The AKAs 2025 Juneteenth Scholarship Brunch

  • The Juneteenth Week – What a Week It Was!

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