David Ross: Gutta Dave Says Art Is the Answer
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter It’s been at least five or six years since a youth survey has been done in Toledo. Last year local artist David Ross, along with Rev. Robert Culp of […]
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The 8th Annual Naturalista Photoshoot – Black Is Beautiful
By Carla Thomas Now entering our eighth year, the Naturalista Photoshoot is a much-anticipated event highlighting African-American women and girls, who have proudly embraced the natural hairstyle. The women are free to wear their hair […]
The African American Prayer Breakfast At the Glass City Pavilion
The Truth Staff The 17th annual African American Prayer Breakfast was held on Friday, July 15 at the Glass City Metropark Pavilion. The sold-out prayer breakfast, which serves as the opening event for the trio […]
Toledoans Earn Emmy Awards in 2022 for Their Outstanding Journalism!
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Giving back to the people of Toledo is an ongoing priority for leaders in the African-American community. Our television news anchors have a long history of being trusted sources […]
Helping Others to the Finish Line
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ – Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sammy Spann, Ph.D., was elevated to […]
Minority Business Assistance Center Hosts Gala
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Guests poured into the Toledo Museum of Art’s Glass Pavilion for the Northwest Ohio Minority Business Assistance Center’s inaugural annual gala Saturday evening June 25. Four honorees were highlighted […]
What Is Juneteenth? How Did It Start? What Is Its Legacy?
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19 that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with […]
Local Phi Delta Kappa Recognition Banquet
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Beta Gamma Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. held a public recognition banquet Friday June 3, 2022 at the Hilton Garden Inn Perrysburg as a part of the […]
PGN Consulting: Determined to Help Grow Minority-Owned Businesses
By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor If you are a business owner and you need assistance with matters such as insurance issues, government compliance, human resources, sustainable technologies and/or risk assessment, PGN Consulting may be […]
At Last Lupus Is Out in the Open
Sojourner’s Truth Staff What exactly is lupus? Lupus is different things to different people in the affect on their lives but essentially it is for everyone a chronic health condition that lasts a long time and […]