June 19 to begin steps toward grand opening of new museum By Hazel Trice Edney Special to The Truth Juneteenth, the June 19 federal holiday that commemorates the end of America’s slavocracy and celebrates freedom for […]
By Emily R. Evans The Truth Reporter “The mission of the African American Sports Legends of Northwest Ohio a component of the African American Legacy Projects (AALP), is to honor and preserve the history and […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter If Toledo had a “most colorful weekend of the year,” it would definitely be the Crosby Festival of the Arts. Picture this: a two-day whirlwind of art, music, family […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor When nothing is said, a lot is being heard. – Toni Morrison Toledo’s streets have gone radio silent. You can almost hear crickets chirping as […]
The Historic Old West End Festival opened the local summer season with the traditional King Wamba Carnival Parade. The 116th year event brought together student musicians, agencies, elected officials, hopeful candidates, small cars, big jeeps, […]
Special to The Truth The Senior Expo, held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church, was a true celebration of faith and community. With the theme A Legacy of Faith, A Celebration […]
Special to The Truth The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc, Toledo Club, celebrated two local powerful daycare and preschool owners, CEO’s and founders with over 25 years of helping in […]
Special to The Truth This past weekend marked a heartwarming and unforgettable celebration as the EC Family Event Center, located at 1402 Indiana Avenue in Toledo, officially opened its doors to the public. The two-day […]
By Jefferson Diaz The Truth Reporter In a small but powerful Town Hall, Ohio District 44 Representative Elgin Rogers Jr. met with a handful of his constituents in the Mott Branch Library of Toledo to […]
In celebration of Juneteenth, a film featuring the story of the 5th U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War will be shown Tuesday, June 17, at the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums. Camp Delaware” chronicles […]