The Juneteenth Experience
TOLEDO, OH – The City of Toledo invites the community to take part in The Juneteenth Experience — a weeklong celebration from June 13 through June 21 that honors and celebrates Black excellence and freedom. […]
Category: Headline
Everyone’s Freedom Day: Juneteenth at the Toledo Museum of Art
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter When you walk through the doors of the Toledo Museum of Art this Juneteenth, you’re not just stepping into a building filled with paintings and sculptures—you’re stepping into a […]
What Happens to a Promise Starved
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor A dream deferred is a dream denied. – Langston Hughes Like the dreams the late poet-activist-playwright Langston Hughes once wrote about, a promise starved doesn’t just […]
The Hissy Fit if the Ages
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column You could not even write a soap opera about the recent shenanigans of Dear Leader and his most “loyal” chainsaw carrying MAGA mustang… Elon Musk, formerly of apartheid South African fame. […]
HBCUs are Empowering Their Programs and Their Students with New Levels of Technology
By Hazel Trice Edney Guest Column Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) produce 20 percent of all of America’s Black college graduates. That includes 80 percent of Black judges; 70 percent of Black doctors; 50 […]
Graduating From College? Take These Steps to Launch Your Career
Special to The Truth With demand for financial advisors expected to grow quickly — at a rate of 13% through 2032, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics — those with college graduation on the […]
Celebrate Juneteenth at the Toledo Museum of Art!
Celebrate Freedom Through Art: Emancipation to Expression with a full day of free programs honoring the legacy of Juneteenth. From music and movement to storytelling and art making, this community event offers something for everyone. […]
Are Any of Us Really Ready for Fire Season?
By Ben Jealous Guest Column The smoke has already arrived. This past week, thick plumes from wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan have drifted into the US, triggering air quality alerts across the Midwest. Cities like […]
When Demagogues Blame the Vulnerable, We All Lose
By Ben Jealous Guest Column In hard times, people look for answers. The decimation of American manufacturing starting in the 1990s with trade agreements like NAFTA led to decades of downward economic mobility for working […]
A Cruise Ship Docked in Toledo After a 22 Year Hiatus
By Paul Hubbard, Interim Executive Director Maritime Academy Guest Column On Friday, May 30, the Victory One Cruise Ship with 145 passengers docked in Toledo Ohio at the Port Authority across the road from Maritime […]