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MLK Holiday: Interview with Ralph Abernathy III, whose late father, Ralph Abernathy Sr., marched with MLK.....Abernathy III, who has since died, said "my father and Uncle Martin [King] were like twins, and they even dressed alike sometimes, and Uncle Martin died in his arms" ....Read the one-on-one interview by Kathy Wray Coleman and Marc Churchill here as we remember the life and legacy of MLK.....Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

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From left: The late Ralph David Abernathy III, his father, the late Ralph David Abernathy Sr., and the late Rev. Dr Martin Luther King Jr. By Marc R. Churchill, staff reporter, and Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog with some 5 million views on Google Plus alone.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 Marc R. Churchill and Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief CLEVELAND, Ohio-Today, is Jan 17, 2020, a national holiday in observance of the late iconic Civil Rights leader the Re
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Cleveland Collinwood, Jane Addams and MLK high schools to be closed as will 4 other Black east side schools, some city councilmen, parents and community activists upset, activist Donna Walker -Brown saying the east side schools always take a hit while school officials make excuses for white schools to stay open on the west side....Walker-Brown joins State School Board Member Meryl Tolbert Johnson in calling the school closings recommendations by schools CEO Eric Gordon racist....Now under mayoral control, the largely Black school district was once under a desegregation court order for discriminating against Black children and their families....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blogs

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Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Eric Gordon 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. We are also the most read women's rights digital newspaper and blog in Ohio, and in the Midwest Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. By Kathy Wray Coleman, associate publisher, editor-in-chief CLEVELAND, Ohio- The slated closings of historic public schools in Cleveland, Oh, a largely Black major American city, are causing an uproar, Collinwood, Jane Addams and Martin Luther King Jr high schools and some four k-8 schools, namely Case, Iowa Maple, Michael R. White and  Willow, the schools recommended by Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Eric Gordon for closing, all of them located on the city's largely Black east side. Cleveland voters approved a $200 million bond issue for school construction in 2014. 
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Stacey Abrams speaks in Cleveland at Rep. Fudge's forum, and at the SEIU, ODP event, both events focused on voting rights, Congresswoman Fudge the chair of the House subcommittee on voting rights and former chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and Abrams a voting rights activist and popular Black Democrat who lost a close race for governor of Georgia in 2018....Abrams delivered the Democratic response to President Trump's January 2019 State of the Union address, the first Black woman to ever do so....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

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Voting rights activist Stacey Abrams, who narrowly lost a race in 2018 for Georgia governor as the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, and Ohio 11th Congressional District Congresswoman Marcia Fudge at a voting rights forum in Cleveland on Oct 19, 2019 that featured Abrams and was spearheaded by Fudge, a Warrensville Heights Democrat whose congressional district includes Cleveland Cleveland Municipal Housing Court judicial candidate W. Mona' Scott and Ohio 11th Congressional District Congresswoman Marcia Fudge at a voting rights forum in Cleveland on Oct 19, 2019 that was spearheaded by Fudge, a Warrensville Heights Democrat whose congressional district includes Cleveland, and featured voting rights activist Stacey Abrams, who narrowly lost a race in 2018 for Georgia governor as the Democratic gubernatorial nominee Black women of greater Cleveland pose at a women's rights and voting rights forum in Cleveland on Oct 19, 2019 that was spearheaded by Ohio D
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