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Cleveland activists, victims family members to remember pregnant Sherita Johnson and four others murdered, including her unborn child, on the First Anniversary of the Cleveland East 92nd Street Serial Murders...The vigil is November 21 at 5 pm at 1443 E. 92nd St and Wade Park and Johnson's mother calls for the "Black on Black crime to stop".... Black clergy, Black elected officials, community activists, and murder victims family members to speak.... Sponsoring community activist groups include the Imperial Women Coalition, the Million Women March Cleveland, Black on Black Crime Inc, the Black Man's Army, Peace in the Hood, and the Carl Stokes Brigade....(Contact persons are Lavitta Murray of the Million Women March Cleveland and the Imperial Women Coalition at (216) 410-9830, Kathy Wray Coleman of the Imperial Women Coalition and Cleveland Urban News.Com at (216) 659-0473, and Art McKoy of Black on Black Crime Inc and the Black Man's Army at (216) 253-4070)....Pastor Adrian Carter, whose 25-year-old daughter Arrion Smiley was shot and killed last September in Cleveland Heights, a Cleveland suburb, is also a key speaker.... By Cleveland Urban News.Com Editor-in-Chief Kathy Wray Coleman

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By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, Cleveland Urban News. Com and the Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, Ohio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog. Tel: 216-659-0473. Email:  editor@clevelandurbannews.com . Coleman is a 22-year political, legal and investigative journalist who trained for 17 years, and under six different editors,  at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio.    ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ).  CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM- CLEVELAND, Ohio- Community activists and the family of Sherita Johnson, the pregnant 41-year-old woman who was shot and killed in the driveway of a house near East 92nd Street and Wade Park Avenue in Cleveland last year, will hold a remembrance vigil on Saturday, Nov 21., the first anniversary of her murder, and of the four other victims shot and killed inside the home on the city's east side. Johnson was seven months pregnant at the time of her death. Two of