By Robert Smith, Founder/CEO of AALP Special to The Truth The African American Legacy Project (AALP), long recognized as a trusted steward of African American history, is proud to celebrate six distinguished men and women […]
By Harold Harris, Candidate for Mayor We will start early voting on October 7 and continue early voting through November 2 at the Lucas County Board of Elections at 3737 W. Sylvania Avenue. Precinct voting […]
By Ben Jealous Guest Column A Midwestern schoolteacher once told her class that a sense of humor is a sign of intelligence. “Look around the classroom,” she said. “The smartest kids always get the joke […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor When we fail to listen, the most vulnerable voices are the first to be silenced. – Anaïs Nin Toledo is just weeks away from electing six […]
By La’Shardae Scott, DSW On behalf of the Scott Center for Observation, Treatment, and Transition, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your support of the Heal Together: Race for Sickle Cell 5K. Because of your […]
By Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel Guest Column Last week marked national voter registration day and Democrats sure could use the help. Between 2020 and 2024, Democrats lost 2.1 million registered voters while Republicans gained […]
By Hope Mitchell, MD, FAAD The Truth Contributor It sometimes starts after shaving, razor bumps appear, followed by dark marks and bumps that linger long after the skin calms down. These can be signs of […]
ProMedica will offer the following community events in October: Oct. 1, 2025 – Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Group – The Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Group is supported by the National MS Society. The support group […]
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist The Truth Contributor Leadership often looks powerful, polished, and purposeful. But behind the scenes, many African American leaders—whether seasoned professionals […]
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor As the days turn shorter and cooler, it’s a great time to add some healthy, hearty meals based on a bowl of hot soup. Soups […]