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Artemis II astronauts return to Earth after circling the moon, and the Black pilot is now the first Black man to fly around the moon...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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The crew of  Artemis II  is the first to visit the Moon since  Apollo 17  in 1972.  Clockwise  from left:  Koch ,  Glover ,  Hansen  and  Wiseman , with Glover the pilot and the first Black man to circle the moon.  Artemis II launches on April 1, 2026, for outer space Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com   By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher SAN FRANCISCO, California -The four-member astronaut crew with its Black pilot that took off in the  Artemis II  rocket-ship on April 1, 2026 as the world watched in amusement, has successfully returned to Earth, landing by parachute on Friday, April 10, at about 8:07 pm off the Pacific Ocean in San Francisco, California, and following a 10-day, historic flight around the moon, the first in more than 50 years since the Apollo launch on Dec. 7, 1972. Launched by the Soviet Union on Oct. 4, 1957,  Sputnik 1  w...

NASA launches 4 astronauts on historic moon mission on Artemis II spaceship, and the Black pilot will become the first Black man to fly around the moon...Ohio congresswoman Emilia Sykes comments on the launch...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital newsleader

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Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com   By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida- The NASA Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, successfully launched its Artemis II rocketship at 6:35 pm on April 1, 2026, as the world watched in amusement, its first human mission of the sort in nearly 50 years, and since Apollo 17, which launched on Dec. 7, 1972. Wednesday's launch continues the competition between the United States and Russia, and puts the world on notice that the U.S. intends to stay in the space game. Launched by the Soviet Union on Oct. 4, 1957,  Sputnik 1  was the world's first artificial satellite , marking the start of the space age and the U.S.-U.S.S.R. Space Race.  The Artemis II spaceship took off for space with four astronauts aboard, three Americans and one Canadian.   They are  Commander  Reid Wiseman , Pilot  Victor Glover Jr. , and Mission Specialists...

No Kings 3 Cleveland draws thousands to Cleveland to protest against President Trump and the policies of the Trump administration...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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                                Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com   CLEVELAND, Ohio. – No Kings 3 Cleveland, part of a national day of action against President Donald Trump and his policies, kicked off in downtown Cleveland at the Free Stamp at Willard Park at 1pm on Sat., March 28, 2026. Thousands turned out from across Northeast Ohio, organizers said. It was the third nationwide No Kings protest in under a year. Cleveland's event was one of some 3,000 rallies and marches countrywide, including nearly 100 in Ohio alone. Women's March National was one of the No King's partners, so Women's March Cleveland joined the coalition for the rally and march in Cleveland. "We participated and were pleased that the organizers of Women's March Cleveland were invited to join the No Kings 3 coalition and to speak at the rally," said Women's March Cleveland head organizer Kathy Wra...

No Kings 3 Cleveland rally is Sat., March 28, 2026 at 1 pm at the Free Stamp in Cleveland...Women's March Cleveland to speak at event...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com   CLEVELAND, Ohio. – No Kings 3 Cleveland, part of a national day of action against President Donald Trump and his policies, will kick off in downtown Cleveland at the Free Stamp at Willard Park at 1pm on Sat., March 28, 2026. Women's March National is one of the No King's partners, so Women's March Cleveland has joined the coalition for the rally and march in Cleveland. "We are eager to participate and pleased that the organizers of Women's March Cleveland have been invited to join the No Kings 3 coalition and to speak at the rally," said Women's March Cleveland head organizer Kathy Wray Coleman. "We continue to believe that a diversified coalition is more effective." National No Kings organizers say some 3,000 rallies and marches are planned with millions of activists and their supporters set to take to the streets nationwide. Cuyahoga County Democratic Women's Caucus Chairwo...