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Month: August 2023

Henrietta Lacks’ Family Settles Lawsuit with Biotech Company, Paving the Way for More Claims

August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Stacy M. Brown Courtesy of NNPA Living relatives of Henrietta Lacks have reached a confidential settlement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, the multi-billion-dollar biotechnology company that has used regenerative cells taken from Lacks decades ago without […]

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House of Ginnie Hosts Re-Opening Celebration

August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Autumn Gineen is back. The fashion designer’s House of Ginnie held its re-opening celebration on Sunday July 30 at its new location at 7 E Bancroft Street – on the corner of Bancroft and Franklin. […]

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New Academic Year for Wilberforce University

August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth On Tuesday, August 1, more than 550 students began classes at Wilberforce University for the 2023 – 2024 academic year. It is a renaissance year for the nation’s first, private, historically […]

Education, Top Stories

Planet Fitness Outfits Waite High School’s Fitness Center

August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff “This is one true testament to serving the community,” said Toledo Public Schools Superintendent Romules Durant, EdD, during an announcement last week about the gift from Planet Fitness (Epic Fitness Group LLC) […]

Education, Top Stories

Tips to Make Your Back-to-School Shopping Game Plan

August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth Staying on top of consumer trends can make for a better shopper experience this back-to-school season, helping you land the best deals on the right products at the right time. The […]

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Toledo Students Shine At Annual ACT-SO Competition at 114th NAACP National Convention in Boston

August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth Six talented high school students from the Toledo Branch of the NAACP have made their mark on the national stage at the 46th Annual NAACP National ACT-SO Competition held in Boston, […]

Education

Central State University Honors College sets up students for success  

August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

The Central State University Honors College provides students with the support to grow academically, professionally, and personally. Honors College and International Affairs Executive Director Paul Schlag, Ph.D., said the college “is an interdisciplinary home for […]

Education

How to Help Keep Your Child Safe and Healthy This School Year

August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth As students return to classrooms, doctors say that it’s important to ensure that children are up-to-date with routine childhood vaccinations. “The evidence around vaccinations is abundantly clear; they’re safe, effective and […]

Education

Letter to the Editor by Former Mayors

August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

We viewed the television program on “Gun Violence,” which Mayor Wade participated in, along with several Mayors and public safety officials. It was clear to us that violence is the number one concern of citizens […]

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OP-ED: Why the FDA Menthol Ban is Not Good for Communities of Color

August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

By Elliot T. Boyce, Sr. (Ret.), Former Director of the New York State Police Employee Assistance Program (EAP) With the FDA’s pending ban on menthol cigarettes growing ever closer, it’s important that policymakers contemplating passing […]

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  • On Friday – Toledoans Honor National Gun Violence Awareness Day

  • But on Saturday – Gun Violence Upends Old West End Festival

  • And on Sunday – The City Prayed for the Victims

  • 2nd Annual Mental Health Gala hosted at The Pinnacle

  • Breaking the Glass Networking Event

  • Reentry Coalition Hosts “Going Home to Stay” Event at The TMA Glass Pavillion

  • African American Legacy Project Hosts First Tuesday Event – Submits Public Records Request

  • Gerald Rose Carries His Father’s Torch Back to Toledo

  • Owens Aspire Program Honors 29 Adult Learners, Chipping Away at a Statewide Gap

  • We Can Do Better … Part Two

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  • Statement of Bishop Daniel E. Thomas  on the Shooting During the Toledo, Ohio Old West End Festival

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  • Lucas County Commissioners statement on Old West End Festival shooting

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