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1 day ago · The Truth Staff Lucas County Recorder Michael Ashford and his wife Ruth hosted their annual summer cookout/fundraiser on Saturday, July 13, at their house on Collingwood Avenue. Over 100 friends, colleagues, elected officials and candidates turned out to show support and, in some cases, to share their personal stories.
1 day ago · The Honorees. By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor. The 19 th annual African American Festival Prayer Breakfast was held on Friday July 19 at the Toledo Museum of Art’s Glass Pavilion and hundreds of guests attended the 8 a.m. event to pray for various causes, to help celebrate this year’s honorees and to enjoy a breakfast buffet catered by Eric Smith.
1 day ago · You know, I live in Florence [in] Northampton, and Florence is amazing. There's a statue to Sojourner Truth in Florence, so I put that in the book. Sojourner truth worked at a silk mill. There were abolitionists. You can go and see their houses. There were free Black people living there, David Ruggles.
2 days ago · 40 W 120th St #212A, New York, NY 10027 is an apartment unit listed for rent at $3,375 /mo. The -- sqft unit is a 1 bed, 2 baths apartment unit. View more property details, sales history, and Zestimate data on Zillow.
1 day ago · The Japanese philosophy of Wabi-sabi rejects the pursuit of perfection and embraces the reality of imperfection. Einzelgänger. I reject the fall/redemption definition of holiness as “perfection” and this for psychological reasons (Otto Rank called perfectionism “a disease”); and for feminist reasons–poet Adrianne Rich warns us: “Let us return to imperfection’s school/ No longer ...
2 days ago · Many notable figures have exchanged their birth names for ones they felt better embodied their existence and experience. Sojourner Truth from Isabella Baumfree. Toni Morrison from Chloe Ardelia Wofford. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar from Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. Muhammad Ali from Cassius Clay.
