Black History Books by Various Authors
c.2026, various publishers $30.00 – $35.00 various page counts By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor For weeks now, you’ve been remembering, […]
Year: 2026
Stories, Sites and Legacy: Kentucky’s African American Heritage Trail
Special to The Truth When it comes to learning history, there is something about the act of walking around a historical site that will drive a lesson home in a way that is nearly impossible […]
Central State University Hosts “Elect Her” Civic Leadership Training in Partnership with Running Start and The Dayton Chapter of The Links, Incorporated
On February 11, 2026, Central State University welcomed young women leaders from across the region for Elect Her, a hands-on civic leadership training hosted by The Dayton Chapter of the Links, Incorporated in partnership with […]
White Violence Is Not Black History: Reclaiming the Narrative of Black History Month
By Carla Thomas The Truth Contributor This month, like so many before it, our timelines have been filled with stories of Black brilliance and Black Americans surviving injustice. News outlets have highlighted milestones. Communities have […]
Tension at the Top
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking. – Lyndon B. Johnson The days of […]
The 36th Annual Black History Month Concert
Drs Samina & Zaheer Hasan and Joseph & Joyce Moran will receive the St. Katharine Drexel Award at the 36th Annual Black History Month Concert at St. Martin de Porres Church, 1119 W. Bancroft Street. […]
Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. Toledo Chapter Food Drive
By Denise Black-Poon Guest Column The Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. – Toledo Chapter is continuing to make an impact in the community. People without food who need help in a crisis of disaster relief […]
What UAW Local 12 Really Does and Why It Still Matters
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter If you want to understand United Auto Workers Local 12, don’t start with a building. Start on the shop floor. Imagine a long assembly line. Loud machines. Early mornings. […]
Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson’s Campaign Kicks Off With Love for District 11
By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter Ohio State Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson’s campaign kick-off brunch was held on the national day for love, February 14, 2026, as about 70 friends and supporters joined the state senator […]
Waite High School Graduate Making Strides and Overcoming Challenges
The Truth Staff Daron Webb didn’t just graduate from high school; he overcame challenges and is looking to the future. While most high schoolers were focused on exams, athletics, and extra-curricular activities, Daron was navigating […]