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By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter When I spoke with Reverend William Charles Foster Sr., the pastor of Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church, it was clear that he carries more than a title, he carries […]
Ruby’s Kitchen Was Not Just a Business But a Labor of Love (Reprinted from March 2024) By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter “All I knew is that I liked to cook. This was my childhood […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Before there was a funeral home in Toledo, there was a grocery store in Mississippi. Michael Day Sr., co-owner and director of the House of Day Funeral Home points […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Before Dorr Street was labeled a “redevelopment zone” or a “corridor,” it was a front porch, open, watched over and shared. There, everyone knew your name, your parents, […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter When you talk to Jason Rayford, CEO of 1983 The Brand, you can tell right away that he carries Toledo on his shoulders the way someone carries a treasured […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter When Roberto Torres talks about Toledo, you can tell it’s personal. His voice softens when he talks about the neighborhoods he grew up around, the ones that were full […]
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor Last Friday, Olivia Holden, executive director of Assets Toledo, brought together about a dozen and a half Toledoans, outstanding women each and every one, for a luncheon at the […]
By Robert Smith, Founder/CEO of AALP Special to The Truth The African American Legacy Project (AALP), long recognized as a trusted steward of African American history, is proud to celebrate six distinguished men and women […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Picture yourself driving down the highway with the gas light on, the GPS glitching, and the steering wheel pulling to the side. That’s what many nonprofit leaders feel like […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Imagine you’re building a house. The walls are going up, the roof is ready and, suddenly—someone comes along and hauls a truckload of your bricks right out of the […]