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Lucas County Democratic Party Encourages Residents to Run for Office; Seek Party Endorsement

January 23, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

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 […]

Politics

A Letter From Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.:

January 23, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

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 […]

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Kaptur Announces $2 Million DOJ Award for Toledo Community Based Violence Intervention Prevention Initiative

January 23, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced a $2 Million Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Site-Based award from the Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) for the City of Toledo. This […]

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Trump’s Team is Coming for Climate Science. The Timing Couldn’t Be Worse.

January 23, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Ben Jealous It is official: 2024 was the hottest year on record. Temperatures not only surpassed 2023 as the previous hottest year, they leapt – for the first time – past the goal set in […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

Rep. Erika White of Ohio House District 41 Sworn Into 136th General Assembly

January 23, 2025January 23, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

State Rep. Erika White (D-Springfield Township) last week was sworn into the 136th Ohio General Assembly. Rep. White will be beginning her first term in the legislature, serving the people of Holland, Springfield Township, Maumee, […]

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Back in the Game: Roberto Torres’ Mayoral Ambitions

January 23, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor    Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.             […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics, Top Stories

Rep. Elgin Rogers, Jr.  of Ohio House District 42 Sworn Into 136th General Assembly

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

State Rep. Elgin Rogers, Jr. (D-Toledo) was sworn into the 136th Ohio General Assembly last week. Rep. Rogers now represents Ohio House District 42 which includes Toledo, Oregon, and Jerusalem Township all located within Lucas […]

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Rep. Grim Receives Jack Wolfe Memorial Award for Democratic Legislator of the Year

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

State Rep. Michele Grim (D-Toledo) Thursday was honored to receive The Jack Wolfe Memorial Award for Democratic Legislator of the Year from the Ohio Association of Election Officials (OAEO). “I am deeply honored to receive […]

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Decolonizing Our Minds: Reclaiming Power in a System Built to Destroy

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Truth Contributor Carla Thomas Although White people make up only 18 percent of the global population—some sources say 16 percent, others even as low as six percent—colonial ideologies have conditioned us to believe in […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

Why America Needed President James Earl Carter

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Dr. Mallory Williams, MD Guest Column Think back to the 1976 Presidential Election.  Jimmy Carter, governor of Georgia, beat President Gerald Ford who would later become a dear friend.  America desperately needs that type […]

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