City and UToledo to Host MLK Day Celebrations
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The City of Toledo held a press conference on January 4 to announce this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations. The events, which will span four days this […]
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Exciting Opportunity for Fourth Graders to Become Toledo’s Next Kid Mayor or Kid Council Member
Attention all fourth graders in Toledo Public Schools and Washington Local Schools. We are looking for thirteen lucky fourth graders who will have the unique opportunity to serve a one-year term as Kid Mayor or […]
Blue Gill Fishing Club Members Donate to Boys and Girls Clubs
The Truth Staff As always, the generosity of the members of the Blue Gill Fishing Club has impacted yet another organization that works to better residents of the inner city. On Saturday, January 6, the […]
Governor DeWine Recognizes Ohioans for Keeping Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Dream Alive
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission announced last week the winners of the annual Ohio MLK Awards honoring the service and achievements of Ohio residents and organizations […]
In the Gap Between January 6 and MLK Day, Once Forbidden History Offers Hope
By Ben Jealous Special to The Truth Even Ron DeSantis had to admit, when pressed at a CNN townhall, January 6 was a bad day for America. Invariably, following this past week’s anniversary of the […]
John Harris: Crafting Hopeful Narratives in the Tapestry of Sports and Culture
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter In the realm where sports and culture intertwine, John Harris has stood as a beacon of insight for four decades. A seasoned journalist, Harris embarked on a remarkable journey, […]
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Creating Civil Conversations
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Tuesday, January 16 Franciscan Center Commons Sylvania Franciscan Connections and Lourdes University invite the greater community for a lunch honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Join Shanda […]
Opinion: President Biden’s Lasting Legacy
By Assistant House of Representatives Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn Special to The Truth Much ink has been spilled about what President Biden hasn’t done with little regard for the successes that would secure any […]
Six Things HBCU Students Can Do Now to Build Financial Health
Special to The Truth Smart money management is key to thriving in life, especially in college; yet many students often come to this realization late. There are steps you can take now to give yourself […]
The Eminent Danger Facing All of Black America
By Stacy M. Brown News Analysis One of the most in-your-face and undeniable moments that shows the direction most Republicans and so-called conservatives are attempting to take America is the utter witch hunt meant to […]