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Category: Politics

Get Ready to Honor America’s Birthday by Fighting for Freedom, Again

January 8, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Ben Jealous Guest Column America has a big birthday this year. Here’s a hint: The celebration will not feel much like the last big one in 1976. I still believe our nation’s best days […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

Hey Pastors, Pass the Plate!

January 8, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column Well everyone, hold on to your seats, hats, shoes, hymn books or whatever, because it is  time for my bi-annual screed against the Black Toledo pastors who have serious […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

Democrats Can’t Win In 2026 on Trump Resistance Alone

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel Guest Column Democrats ended 2025 with important victories that steadied a rattled party still reeling from Donald Trump’s return to power. Yet even after those wins, Democratic approval ratings […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

Holding the House Together: Rep. Elgin Rogers on Cuts, Community, and the People Who Refuse to Quit

January 8, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Life in Ohio right now feels like an old house during a hard winter. The heat still works, but it clicks on slower. The lights flicker sometimes. A door […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

Trump’s War on Obamacare Continues as GOP Kills Subsidies

January 1, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Guest Column Republican power in this country has chosen cruelty as policy. It is not an accident. It is not a mistake. It is a […]

Editorial/Opinion, Health, Politics

Trump’s DEI Rollback and Its Ripple Effect on K-12 Education 

January 1, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

With federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs dismantled, public schools now face heightened challenges to protect Black students. by Quintessa Williams, Word in Black Special to The Truth In the first days of his second term, […]

Editorial/Opinion, Education, Politics

When Tough Times Come to Main Street, Love Matters Even More

January 1, 2026 Sojourner’s Truth

By Ben Jealous Guest Column This week’s column was supposed to be a celebration. A celebration of a wonderful little toy store in a joyful Midwestern town. A store that, heartbreakingly, is scheduled to close […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

When Big Tech’s Thirst Threatens Our Health, We Must Demand Better

December 26, 2025December 26, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Ben Jealous Guest Column In Morrow County, Oregon, families are living through a crisis. According to a Rolling Stone investigation, mothers have suffered miscarriages. Neighbors are battling rare cancers. Local officials have raised concerns […]

Editorial/Opinion, Health, Politics

HBCU Attacks Continue Misinformation About America’s Top Talent Producing Institutions  

December 26, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel Guest Column There is a dangerous misinformation campaign about Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The false narrative that HBCUs are somehow fragile, dependent on foreign students, or lesser-tier […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

No, the Cavalry Is Not Coming

December 26, 2025 Sojourner’s Truth

By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column If you had either the morbid curiosity or the sheer courage to watch Dear Leader explode before your very eyes this past week during his 20 minute television meltdown, […]

Editorial/Opinion, Politics

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