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Day: June 20, 2024

Juneteenth Parade Opens Saturday’s Juneteenth Activities

June 20, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

The Truth Staff So, who doesn’t love a parade! On Saturday, June 15, hundreds of spectators had the opportunity to enjoy Toledo’s Juneteenth parade that symbolized the celebration of this national holiday. Dozens of organizations […]

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The AKA Sorority Jazz Juneteenth Brunch

June 20, 2024June 20, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Zeta Alpha Omega Chapter hosted a Juneteenth Jazz Brunch on Saturday, June 15 at The Pinnacle in Maumee, Ohio. Over a […]

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Pioneering Second Chances: Anita Lopez’s Bold Vision for a Fairer Community

June 20, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor    Redemption is not just a personal journey but a societal imperative. Our systems must be designed to allow for second chances, reflecting our belief in […]

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On Juneteenth Let Us Remember, Racial Terror Did Not End with Slavery 

June 20, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Ben Jealous Guest Column When Terence Crutcher, a father of four who sang in his church choir, was shot and killed by the police in 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, his twin sister Dr. Tiffany […]

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Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Sponsors Health Fair

June 20, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, Xi Tau Chapter of Toledo sponsored a Juneteenth Community Health and Wellness Fair on the grounds of Martin Luther King Academy […]

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Community Organizations Celebrate Juneteenth

June 20, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Toledo Lucas County Library, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, Alpha Xi Lambda Chapter and Toledo NAACP collaborated to sponsor a Juneteenth rooftop party on Saturday, June 15. The celebration […]

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Coalition Celebrate Fathers, Hosts Discussion about Urban Fathers and Violence

June 20, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The Lucas County Fatherhood Coalition presented a week to celebrate fathers, titled “Fatherhood Fire, Igniting the Change.” The fatherhood week began on June 10 and concluded on June 15. One […]

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I Am Not Making This Up!

June 20, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column One of the greatest challenges and thrills of my life occurred when I graduated from Kent State University and was contacted by the State Department regarding possible employment in […]

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Juneteenth Books by various authors

June 20, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2024, The History Press / Chronicle Books         $24.99 / $17.99        141 pages / 40 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor The park shelter has been reserved. You’ve told everyone where to be and what […]

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  • The Museum That Chose to Belong: How Toledo Quietly Made History

  • Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art and Toledo Museum of Art Launch Historic Cultural Exchange to Boost Museum Expertise and Global Access

  • The Family ReOUnion 2: Ohio University’s Black Alumni Unite Amid DEI Challenges

  • The Fair Housing Center’s Homes and Dreams Fundraiser Celebrates Community Leader

  • Toledo, Ohio Native Recipient of Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award 2025

  • The African American Sports Legends in Pursuit of Excellence

  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Fourth District Hosts 84th Annual District Meeting in Toledo, Ohio

  • Old Lies, New Eyes: Rejecting the Myths about Black Families

  • MEMORANDUM

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  • The Afterlife of Malcolm X: An Outcast Turned Icon’s Enduring Impact on America by Mark Whitaker

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