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Month: August 2024

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 […]

Health

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, […]

Editorial/Opinion

 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 […]

Book Review

Sneak a Zucchini Day

August 8, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Patrice Powers-Barker, Ohio State University Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor Sneak some squash in your menu this month. The most common types of summer squash are scallop (or patty pan), yellow crookneck, yellow […]

Health

Roderick King: Toledo’s Own DJ Lyte-N-Rod

August 1, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter When you think of a true Renaissance man, Roderick King, better known as DJ Lyte-N-Rod, is a name that should come to mind. Born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, […]

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  • The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery by Clarence A. Haynes

    The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery by Clarence A. Haynes

  • The Juneteenth Alphabet by Andrea Underwood Petifer, illustrated by Ana Latese

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  • The AKAs 2025 Juneteenth Scholarship Brunch

  • The Juneteenth Week – What a Week It Was!

  • Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union to Host 20th African American Festival

  • TMA Premieres “When We Free the World,” a Documentary by Kevin Powell

  • The Crawford Family 30th Celebration of Father’s Day

  • The Faith It Took to Stay: The Relentless Rise of Steve Parker

  • Immigration Experts Gathered at the Toledo Lucas County Library’s Main Branch

  • Lucas County Government Officials Host Upward Bound Students

  • Black People: Ending Racism Isn’t Our Role — Reclaiming Our Power Is

  • War Clouds Gathering?

  • The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery by Clarence A. Haynes

  • Toledo’s Juneteenth 2025 Celebration Includes a Week of Activities

  • The 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Main Library Promotes Defense of Freedoms.

  • The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Brings Health to the Smith Park community

  • What Is Juneteenth? How Did It Start? What Is Its Legacy?

  • The NANBPWC TOLEDO CLUB, Inc. Inaugural Yellow Event

  • Lost Black History – Bishop Richard Allen

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  • Black People: Ending Racism Isn’t Our Role — Reclaiming Our Power Is

    June 26, 2025
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    June 19, 2025
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