By Patrice Powers-Barker, Ohio State University Extension The Truth Contributor As you know, every year in April we celebrate National Minority Health Month. One year ago, we were facing so many unknowns with Covid-19. Although […]
By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPC, NCC, Licensed Mental Health Therapist The Truth Contributor Finding solutions is the goal of mental health counseling. Individuals seeking counseling express great concern over issues having affected them much […]
Last week, President Biden announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is extending access to the Special Enrollment Period (SEP) until August 15 – giving consumers additional time to take advantage of […]
By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor One Small Step Forward in Illinois The City Council of Evanston, Illinois, a city of about 75,000 residents, passed legislation last week that will start the process of reparations […]
By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor The Community Response Solidarity Network (CSRN) and South Toledo business owners have joined forces in an attempt to stop Kott Enterprises’ Clean Wood Recycling from turning a 50-acre lot […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor There are years that ask questions and years that answer. – Zora Neal Hurston There is a resounding groundswell of support for Democrat Vallie Bowman-English to […]
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column In my last column, I indicated that the ancient relic of voter suppression, a/k/a Jim Crow, was flying high and was seeking comfort, understanding and solace in a friendly […]
By Tricia Hall Sojourner’s Truth Reporter The YWCA of Northwest Ohio presented the annual Milestones: A Tribute to Women event which publicly acknowledged local women during a Facebook live event on March 26. The […]
Says GOP action puts politics over people Rep. Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) joined House Democrats last week to vote opposition to a motion to override the governor’s veto of Senate Bill (SB) 22, controversial Republican legislation that […]
Special to The Truth Last week, the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) achieved a milestone in the agency’s history by securing a state legislative fix to expand its membership and allow local voters to […]