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 Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column Well, the inauguration is over and Donald Trump is in the White House again but this time, he is appearing with a cast of supporting feckless minions that would […]
By Ben Jealous Donald Trump’s playbook has always been to campaign like a populist and govern like an oligarch. But it is still shocking just how brutally he went after our country’s working people […]
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 Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Imagine standing at a crossroads in life, unsure of which path to take. For Jonathan Dorcely, that moment came during the tumultuous days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Laid off […]
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 […]
Last week, the Lucas County Democratic Party (LCDP) opened its 2025 endorsement application for candidates running for public office who would like to do so as an official “endorsed Democrat.” “The May Primary is quickly […]
WHAT’S UP, MY PEOPLE? I have been gone from you for more than 56 plus years and you will soon be reminded of the day that I left you on April 4, 1968. However, my […]