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Category: Politics

TPS Has Acted — But Key Questions Remain

May 7, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Steven Flagg Guest Column In a recent column, I wrote that Toledo Public Schools is in a “world of hurt” — driven by declining enrollment, reduced state support and a system built for a […]

Editorial/Opinion, Education, Politics

Even Under Attack, Black Southern Voters Can Deliver the Senate for Democrats

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Kevin Harris Guest Column Democrats have momentum as the midterms approach. A string of recent victories has fueled optimism that Democrats could retake the House of Representatives and even reclaim the Senate. At a […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

Justice, Undone

May 1, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor   A judge shall act at all times in a manner that promotes public confidence in the independence, integrity, and impartiality of the judiciary.” — Ohio Code […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

It’s All About the Benjamins, Baby!

May 1, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column If you were ever concerned about the limits of capitalism and the rotting effect it can have on human nature that chooses to be besotted with the sin of […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

News Analysis: Reducing Anger and Stopping Violence by Inspiring Self-Worth

May 1, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Stephanie E. Myers, Ph.D. (TriceEdneyWire.com) Guest Column People of Color in America are witnessing crisis in families, communities, and workplaces. Examples include violence from ICE attacks in communities, reactions to wars overseas, and domestic […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

A “Main Street” Bank Bill That Would Really Hurt Main Street

May 1, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

A bill that promises help for small business would mostly hand the gains to the biggest banks. The cost would fall on the people already shut out of loans. By Ben Jealous In Washington, the […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

Do Black Men Owe a Debt? A Response

May 1, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

Rev. Perryman, I definitely agree that Black men owe a debt – particularly in this age of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Partly, as Civil Rights is passe. Rev. Jesse Jackson took the opportunity in 1965 […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

Ohio Legislative Black Caucus Endorses Allison Russo for Ohio Secretary of State Candidate “Allison Russo will not just manage our elections – she will protect them”

May 1, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

Special to The Truth Allison Russo, a Democratic candidate for Ohio Secretary of State, has been endorsed by the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus. The OLBC, whose mission is to promote, foster, and advance civic and […]

Politics

 Vance to Pope: “Take A Hike!”

April 24, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column It’s on! In this corner we have the lightweight wannabe presidential hopeful JD Vance, who is a recent convert to the Catholic faith, replete with his eyeliner and faux […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

The Debt Black Men Owe

April 24, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

by Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor   Black women, young and old, are not protected nationally, statewide, locally. They’re not protected.  – Vanice Williams   One word that Black men often reach for […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

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