The Battle for Toledo City Council
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Politics should be about solutions, not just sides. – Sherrod Brown Has the time arrived for a shake-up at City Hall? With six at-large seats up […]
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Blair Johnson and Lance Self Present “The Garage
The Truth Staff Community leaders Blair Johnson and Lance Self teamed up on Saturday, March 15, at Taylor Hyundai of Toledo, to present “The Garage,” an educational event designed to teach youngsters a few basic […]
St. Paul MBC’s Annual Men’s Day Celebration 2025
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church held its annual Men’s Day Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, March 8 and 9. Pastor James Willis and congregants celebrated this year’s weekend with […]
Toledo’s Jasmine Fox Is Headed for Austin – to University of Texas and the State Capital
My foundation in Toledo, OH – from my loved ones and my families at the University of Toledo, the Alpha Lambda and Zeta Alpha Omega chapters of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. as and the […]
Hey … Let’s Kick the Kids!
By Lafe Tolliver, esq Guest Column “As you did it unto the least of these, you did it unto me.” Jesus. Well, just when you think that the social fabric that holds this country together […]
They Cannot Rob Us of Our History and Our Place in America’s Story
By Ben Jealous Guest Column My grandfather’s first cousin was Lieutenant Colonel Howard Lee Baugh. Cousin Howard was part of the 99th Pursuit Squadron, the first unit of the Tuskegee Airmen. This month marks the […]
Should Hazing Still Be Part of Initiation Rites
By Paul Hubbard, MSW Guest Column The national news has had a lot of coverage about the hazing death of Caleb Wilson. CBS news said Caleb Wilson died as a direct result of a hazing […]
Hurtling to the Future!
By Steven Flagg Guest Column As dawn breaks on a cold, cloudy morning in January, a small crowd has gathered in Independence Square in central Kyiv. The sun has not shined for days, and the […]
Hicks-Hudson Responds to Governor’s State of the State Address
Last week, state Senator Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) issued the following statement in response to Governor Mike DeWine’s State of the State address: “I am disappointed that Lucas County in Northwest Ohio got little notice in Governor […]
Rep Erika White Believes the Real State of the State is Ohioans Deserve Better
State Rep. Erika White (D-Springfield Twp) last week responded to Governor DeWine’s State of the State address: “Working individuals from various sectors-farmers, teachers, and professionals all contributing to local economies-have dedicated their lives, hard-earned savings, […]