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Cleveland TV 5 evening and nightly news anchor Danita Harris reassigned to morning news anchor and Black activists want to know if her evening and nightly replacement will be a Black woman too...."We look forward to watching Danita Harris on the morning news and are watching to see who will replace this Black woman as evening and nightly news anchor at Channel 5 in Cleveland," said community activist Kathy Wray Coleman, who leads Imperial Women Coalition, Women's March Cleveland and International Women's Day March Cleveland. "And we call for more Black female anchors at mainstream television stations that serve Cleveland, a largely Black major American city"

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Cleveland Channel 5 News Anchor Danita Harris Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, which are also top in the Midwest in Black digital news.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com CLEVELANDURBANEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, OHIO — Longtime Cleveland Channel 5 news anchorwoman and reporter Danita Harris, who is Black, has been reassigned and will anchor Good Morning Cleveland, effective March 23, station officials announced Monday, which is  less responsibility from anchoring the 5, 6, and 11 p.m. newscasts where Harris worked alongside co-anchor Rob Powers and Power of 5 Chief Meteorologist Mark Johnson. A spokesperson for Channel 5 told  Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com  that Harris' replacement for the evening and nightly news has not yet been chosen.  “Our viewers have had a relationship with Danita that runs 20-plus years, and her co

Bernie Sanders surges to first place in new national poll for the Democratic nomination for president on the eve of the New Hampshire primary election....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, both of them top in Black digital news in the Midwest

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Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont  Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog and top in the Midwest.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, and who trained for 17 years at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio. We interviewed former president Barack Obama one-on-one when he was campaigning for president. As to the Obama interview, CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE AT CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, OHIO'S LEADER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS . By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, associate publisher CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio- On the eve of the New Hampshire primary election, which is Feb 11, U.S Sen. Bernie Sanders has surged to first place in New Hampshire and nationally, a new Quinnipiac University poll released Monday reveals. In his quest to secure the Democratic nom

U.S. Reps Marcia Fudge and Mike Turner introduce legislation to increase Black, minority representation in science, technology, engineering and math....Fudge leads Ohio's largely Black 11th congressional district, which includes Cleveland

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Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge, a Warrensville Heights Democrat whose largely Black 11th congressional district extends to Cleveland, and Congressman Mike Turner, a Dayton area Republican Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog and top in the Midwest.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com WASHINGTON, D.C –Rep. Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) and Rep. Mike Turner (OH-10) on Thursday introduced the Supporting Minority STEM Student to Career Act to improve the delivery of targeted resources to underrepresented students in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields.  Though America will need to add at least a million more STEM professionals to meet work force demands by the year 2022, African-American children are the least likely ethnic group to enter the science and technology fields, a report by the U.S. Department of Labor reveals. The bill updates the Mi

Kobe Bryant dead at 41: The country, LeBron James, other fellow Black NBA greats mourn the passing of Kobe Bryant, an NBA basketball legend....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog, both also at the top in Black digital news in the Midwest

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NBA basketball legend Kobe Bryant By Kathy Wray Coleman, associate publisher, editor-in-chief Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog, both also at the top in Black digital news in the Midwest. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM, CALABASAS, California- Former NBA megastar Kobe Bryant, who spent his entire 20 years in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers as a shooting guard, died in a helicopter crash on Sunday in the hills of Calabasas, California, his 13 year-old daughter Gianna, the pilot and six others, including a college baseball coach and his wife and daughter, dying too. In short, all nine people aboard the helicopter en route to a AAU basketball game on Jan 26 perished, a life cut short of a legendary athlete who is being mourned across the country, Bryant, 41, leaving behind his wife of 19 years, Vanessa Bryant, and three other da

Trial for grandson of Cleveland Mayor Frankson begins before Common Pleas Judge John O'Donnell, the grandson agreeing to a plea deal....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog

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Frank Q. Jackson, the grandson of Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson, the city's third Black mayor Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog, both also top in Black digital news in the Midwest. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. Coleman is an experienced Black political reporter who covered the 2008 presidential election for the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio and the presidential elections in 2012 and 2016 As to the one-on-one interview by Coleman with Obama  CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE AT CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, OHIO'S LEADER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS . By Kathy Wray Coleman, associate publisher, editor-in-chief Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio- The trial for Frank Q. Jackson, the 23-year-old grandson of Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson who was indicted last year on fe

Cleveland Councilmen Joe Jones and Matt Zone to speak and march at annual women's march in Cleveland on Jan 18, 2020, a 10:30 am anniversary event on the steps of Cleveland City Hall...."We are pleased that Councilmen Joe Jones and Matt Zone will stand with greater Cleveland women in our fight for equal opportunity for women," said key organizer Kathy Wray Coleman "When men step up to the plate to advocate for women's rights and the fair treatment of women it sends a strong message to naysayers"....By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog, both also at the top in Black digital news in the Midwest

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Cleveland Councilmen Joe Jones (left) and Matt Zone Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog, both also at the top in Black digital news in the Midwest. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. Coleman is an experienced Black political reporter who covered the 2008 presidential election for the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio and the presidential elections in 2012 and 2016 As to the one-on-one interview by Coleman with Obama  CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE AT CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, OHIO'S LEADER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS . Cleveland Councilmen Joe Jones and Matt Zone will speak at the 4th Annual Women's March Cleveland event next week and will march with the women, organizers said, the event set for Sat., Jan 18, 2020 beginning at 10:30 am with a rally on the front outside steps of Cleveland City Hall in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. S

Cuyahoga County Democratic county prosecutor, Democratic incumbent common pleas, appeals court judges are unopposed for reelection in 2020, as are the Democratic incumbent county probate and domestic relations court judges up for reelection.....A wealth of candidates are vying for the appeals court seat left by the upcoming year-end retirement of 8th District Court of Appeals Judge Patricia Ann Blackmon, a Black Democrat....The two Black Republicans, one a common pleas judge and the other an appeals court judge, face opposition to retain their seats after being appointed to unexpired terms by then governor John Kasich, who has since left office....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog

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By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief at Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog, both also at the top in Black digital news in the Midwest. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. Coleman is an experienced Black political reporter who covered the 2008 presidential election for the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio and the presidential elections in 2012 and 2016 As to the one-on-one interview by Coleman with Obama  CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE AT CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, OHIO'S LEADER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS . Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O'Malley CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, Ohio- Democratic Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O'Malley and none of the incumbent Democratic general division Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas judges, or county probate, domestic relations, or 8th District Court of Appeals judges seeking reelectio