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Day: August 8, 2024

YWCA Announces T hat the Funding for Its Renovation Is Complete

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor On Friday, August 2, the leadership of the YWCA of Northwest Ohio held a press conference to announce that two government funding awards for the renovation of the agency’s […]

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The Community Discusses the Decision at UT to Dissolve DEI Position

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Pastor Brandon A.A. J. Davis, the newly appointed senior pastor at Warren AME Church, held a meeting at Warren July 30, 2024 to address the dissolution of the vice […]

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The Climate Crisis Is Devastating Black Communities. Public Transit Is a Solution.

August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Kim Smith As the world grapples with the ever-intensifying impacts of the climate crisis, a stark and troubling reality has emerged: Black communities are bearing a disproportionate burden of environmental degradation. This inequity is […]

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Building Bridges: How Reinvest Toledo is Transforming Communities

August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Sure, urban revitalization initiatives often sound like bureaucratic jargon. But when you meet Amelia Gibbon, executive director of Reinvest Toledo, you quickly realize this one is different. They are […]

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Local Sonya Massey Protest Touches All Bases

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor A number of concerned citizens gathered on Saturday, August 3, at Junction Park to voice their concern and anger over the police shooting of Sonya Massey in Illinois. However, […]

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ProMedica Community Events in August

August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

ProMedica will offer the following community events in August: August 7, 2024 – Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Group – The Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Group is supported by the National MS Society. The support group […]

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Murder S(He) Wrote!

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column With all apologies to the original title of the successful television series, Murder She Wrote, originated by Agatha Christie novels, we are faced with renaming that title, Murder He Wrote, […]

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 From Stigma to Support: The Difference One Question Makes With Misunderstandings In Relationships to Law Enforcement Fatalities

August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC The Truth Contributor “The stigma of mental health in Black communities is a heavy burden, often leaving individuals without the support they need and vulnerable […]

Health

Getting Your Affairs in Order

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Given the data on this unjust relationship between Black people and health and health care, it is imperative that we create a productive dialogue on what […]

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Blessings by Chukwuebuka Ibeh

August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2024, Doubleday    $28.00              288 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Sometimes, you just need to step back a minute. You need time to regroup, to think things […]

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