By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor “We’ve gone backwards in every single measure in this state,” said Dr. Amy Acton last week during a conversation at NHA’s Nexus with about 40 of Toledo’s most prominent […]
By Steven Flagg Guest Column The Toledo Board of Education has its hands full, and the community is asking a fair question: are they up to the task of stabilizing — and ultimately rejuvenating — […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Loyalty to a petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul. – Mark Twain Ohio gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton, a Democrat, […]
Special to The Truth Lucas County Auditor Katie Moline urges Lucas County voters to “take note before you vote” with the updated online Levy Estimator that calculates property owners’ estimated tax levies for the May […]
The Truth Staff “Are you registered to vote?” asked state Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson as she summed up the voter engagement an education event she organized on Tuesday evening, April 1, at the Kent Branch Library. […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor If you have come to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then […]
By Ben Jealous Guest Column The subminimum wage for tipped workers is a legacy of slavery. After the Civil War, many employers in hospitality and rail service hired newly freed Black workers into jobs where […]
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column If you have not heard by now, Donald Trump is also contemptuously known as, “Captain Bone Spurs” allegedly due to his rich father getting a favor from a doctor […]
By Carla Thomas The Truth Contributor We keep asking the same question: Why can’t Black people unify? Why are we so divided on politics, strategy or even on what progress looks like? But that question […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. – […]