By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor Ohio State Senator Teresa Fedor, recently picked as the running mate for gubernatorial candidate Cincinnati Mayor John Manley, held a press conference along with Manley last week, to voice […]
Las week, the Equal Districts Coalition, a group of over 30 Ohio advocacy organizations and labor unions engaged in the redistricting process — released the following statement condemning the Republican members of Ohio’s Redistricting Commission […]
Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement regarding the failed voting rights legislation in the Senate: “In 2006, the Voting Rights Act passed 390 to 33 […]
In the spirit of giving back and remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a few women came together on a brisk morning in Toledo, Ohio to give back, or pay-it-forward as you might say. The […]
Sons of Toledo, a short film about the lives of barbers fighting to keep their community together, will have its world premiere at the fourth annual Mammoth Film Festival February 3-6, 2022 in the resort […]
Last week, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced Ohio will receive $96.7 million this year in bridge repair funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed by Congressional Democrats and signed into law by President […]
To ensure that it can deliver reliable service even in cases of driver shortages due to COVID-19, the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) has announced the creation of a Code Orange schedule that may […]
By Dawn Scotland Sojourner’s Truth Reporter The Men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. celebrated their 30th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast in honor of Dr. King’s legacy. This year’s theme was “Emerging […]
The Ohio Supreme Court sides with Ohio voters and confirms the value of the voices of Black and Brown voters in the redistricting process by rejecting maps that diluted the power of their vote. In […]
The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) is proud to announce the addition of three community partners to its Hub of Hope program. Representatives of Cherry Street Mission’s workforce development program, the Lucas County Department […]