It’s Raining Legal Freebies
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column Yes, it is that time of year again when I open up my goodie bag and let it rain…legal freebees! This time I will concentrate on a single legal […]
Month: October 2023
NHA Workshop Introduces Area Caregivers to Resources
The Truth Staff On Wednesday, October 11, Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) held a free workshop for grandparents and kinship caregivers raising children. “Superheroes Need Support, Too” was the title of the resource workshop held at […]
The 2023 Touchstone Awards at the Valentine Theatre
The Truth Staff The Toledo Press Club held its annual Touchstone Awards, honoring excellence in the field of journalism, on Thursday October 12 at the Valentine Theatre. Local community honorees included Suzette Cowell, founder and […]
Toledo’s Local Initiatives Support Corporation Highlights Success Through Partnerships
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Dozens of community partners gathered at the Toledo Museum of Art’s Glass Pavilion to celebrate partnership and collaborations in community development at Toledo’s Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) annual […]
The Controlled Tempest: A New Contender Emerges
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. – Martin Luther King, Jr. In the ever-evolving landscape of Lucas […]
Sheila Johnson Introduces Her Book to a Toledo Audience
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Sheila Johnson, the first black woman millionaire and co-founder of BET, made a stop at Toledo Public Library’s Mccalister Hall, October 10 to discuss her debut book, Walk Through […]
Seniors Beware
By Paul Hubbard Guest Column Michigan Attorney General is having community meetings with senior citizens in African American areas such as Pontiac and Detroit as well as around the state to make seniors aware of […]
The Lucas County Port Authority Is More Than Just a Port
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter In their biannual report “Impact on the Community” Wednesday, Oct 11 at the Glass City Center, the Port Authority highlighted its successes over the past two years as well […]
Tulsa Race Massacre Survivor Passes
Special to The Truth Hughes “Uncle Redd” Van Ellis, one of the three remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, died last week at age 102. He was known for his efforts to pursue […]
Equal Districts Coalition Statement: Ohio Voters are Fired Up, Ready to Hit the Pavement
Special to The Truth Voting rights advocates cheered a decision of the Ohio Ballot Board that advances a proposal that will allow Ohioans to vote on who should draw statehouse and congressional district maps – […]