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Day: October 17, 2024

The Plastics Inside of You Right Now

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Ben Jealous Guest Column If you are reading this indoors, there is a good chance there are hundreds of invisible plastic particles floating around in the room you are in. There is also a […]

Editorial/Opinion

VP Kamala Harris Unveils Extensive Agenda for Black Men, Promises Wealth-Building and Opportunity

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Special to The Truth Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled an extensive agenda designed to dismantle systemic barriers and foster new opportunities for Black men […]

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X-Ray by Nicole Lobdell

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2024, Bloomsbury Academic        $14.95              121 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Is it broken? Doesn’t look like it, but it sure does hurt. You can’t […]

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Supporting the Success of Black Women Entrepreneurs

October 17, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth Black/African American women-owned businesses make significant contributions to the economy and are key to driving small business growth. In fact, according to the Wells Fargo 2024 Impact of Women-Owned Businesses Report, […]

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Reinvest Toledo Voter Education Empowerment Campaign

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Reinvest Toledo filled the historic Collingwood Arts Center for four weeks in September 2024 and October 2024 to empower and educator voters from low turnout zip codes. “My job […]

Local News

The Area Office On Aging Is Now Assisting Northwest Ohioans With Heating Costs Through the 2024/2025 HEAP Winter Crisis Program

October 17, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

The Area Office on Aging of Northwestern and the Ohio Inc Ohio Department of Development want to remind older Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills during the winter months. […]

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Forecasting the Toledo Branch NAACP’s Future

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor   An insignificant right becomes important when it’s assailed.                                  – Eleanor Holmes Norton   According to conversations […]

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TPS Superintendent Durant Unveils Scott Park Campus Plans

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Romules Durant, EdD, unveiled Toledo Public Schools’ plans to revitalize the Scott Park Campus into a new 288,000 square foot development at the Toledo Rotary Luncheon Monday, October 14, […]

Cover Story, Education, Top Stories

Erika White Hosts Clean Water Town Hall Meeting

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter Erika White, Ohio House Representative candidate, hosted two Clean Water Town Hall Meetings on Thursday, October 10, 2024. The first was held at Heatherdowns Library and the second was held […]

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Upcoming Community Enrichment Dinner in Lima Announced

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter CGI Black Wall Street Toledo and the Lima-based 2024 Community Enrichment Dinner (CED) held a news conference on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 1 p.m., at the Ternion Training and […]

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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

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  • 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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