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Day: January 9, 2025

The Padua Center Annual Kwanzaa Celebration

January 9, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter  The Padua Center held its annual Kwanzaa celebration on Friday, December 27, 2024 at 1416 Nebraska Ave. The cultural festival was open to the community and featured an interactive […]

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Kwanzaa at the Doug

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Frederick Douglass Community Association held its annual Kwanzaa Celebrations at the Doug December 26 – Jan 1. The weeklong celebration featured music, speakers and vendors with the final […]

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The Toledo Club of NANBPWC hosts Cotillion Informational Tea

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Toledo Club of The National Association of Negro Business Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc. presented 57th Annual Debutante Cotillion Tea at The Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church Fellowship Hall […]

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Building Stronger Communities: Transforming Neighborhoods Through Vision and Trust

January 9, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter When Shantae Brownlee talks about her work, you can almost hear the hum of construction, the whispers of dreams and the echoes of hope. As the senior vice president […]

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The Best of 2024!

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Once the holidays are over, you may look around you at a floor full of spent wrapping paper and sad ribbons and wonder, “What’s next?” A whole new year, […]

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Smith Elected President, Morrison Vice President of TARTA Board of Trustees

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

The Board of Trustees of the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) elected Toledo representative Kendra Smith as President and Sylvania representative Mary Morrison as Vice President at its final meeting of 2024. Smith is […]

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Rep. Grim of Ohio House District 43 Sworn Into 136th General Assembly

January 9, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) this week was sworn into the 136th Ohio General Assembly. Rep. Grim will be beginning her second term in the legislature, serving the people of Toledo, the Village of Ottawa […]

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Hicks-Hudson Sworn Into 136th General Assembly

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

This week, state Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) took the oath of office to continue serving in the Ohio Senate during the 136th General Assembly. “I am ready to work on legislation that will help District […]

Politics

Ohio NAACP Mourns the Passing of Former State Senate Minority Leader Ben Espy

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth The Ohio State Conference of the NAACP joins the state of Ohio and the nation in mourning the passing of former State Senate Minority Leader, Columbus City Council member, and Ohio […]

Politics

Kristian Brown’s Path Forward Amid Change at 13abc

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor   Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.   – James Baldwin    When 13abc announced that Sashem […]

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