By Robert Smith, AALP Special to The Truth Boyce Safford III, a veteran leader in urban development and community revitalization, currently serves as the Executive Director of the Columbus Next Generation Corporation (NexGen). This city-sponsored […]
Visit the Toledo Library website to view the full event calendar, register for programs when required, and to find location details. Please note, programs are subject to change. ART, CRAFTS AND HOBBIES ———————————————————— Make a […]
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The City of Toledo and the University of Toledo, in partnership with the Human Relations Commission (HRC), hosted its annual virtual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration Monday, January 20. This […]
This Black History Month, Toledo’s African American community invites everyone to honor the profound cultural and historical significance of the Dorr Street Business District. Once a vibrant center of life and commerce, the district stands […]
By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter F.A.M.E.D. Studios on 2610 W. Central Ave. hosted their third annual community dinner in honor of Dr. King’s legacy. Owner Shawanda Johnson-Clarke attributes the idea to her husband acknowledging […]
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor “Art and activism help us to think about Martin Luther King in a more wholistic way,” said Lanisa Kitchiner, PhD, Chief, African and Middle Eastern Division at The Library […]
By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter At the 33rd Annual Martin Luther King Scholarship Breakfast, on January 18, the men of Alpha Xi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. awarded scholarships to six […]
The Truth Staff Nikola Welcome-Bovell and Toni Battle-Gaines organized a masquerade ball at The Truth Colours Gallery (7 East Bancroft St. in Minority Way Plaza) on Saturday night, December 28. The event featured delicious food, […]
Special to The Truth The City of Toledo has been awarded $1,107,700 through the FY24 Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Program by the U.S. Department of Transportation. These funds will support planning, design, and community engagement […]
The museum will be open on Monday, Jan. 20, to honor Rev. King’s life and legacy. On Jan. 20, 2025, the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) will open its doors to honor the life and […]