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VP Kamala Harris wins the first presidential debate over Trump hands down....By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Vice President Kamala Harris during the ABC News presidential debate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Tuesday, Sept. 10. 2024 Clevelandurbannews.com     and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher PHILADELPHIA, Pensylvania- Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump offered their conflicting plans and policies for president during the ABC News debate on Tues., Sept.10 in Philadelphia, the first official debate between the two nominees for president of the United States of America. The candidates took vastly different positions on how each would govern if elected president in November, particularly on issues such as healthcare, border control, inflation, national security, and the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas wars. National media pundits said afterward that Harris, the nation's first Black and first female vice president, won the televised debate hands down and that Trump came off as angry and confused while Harri
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Ohio Congresswoman Emilia Sykes issues statement on preliminary court injunction against Ohio's abortion pill restrictions...Sykes said that she will continue fighting to protect reproductive freedoms for women in Ohio’s 13th congressional district....By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes(OH-13) Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com AKRON, OH  — U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes (OH-13) issued a statement on Wednesday after a Hamilton County common pleas judge issued a preliminary injunction that will temporarily block enforcement of Ohio laws banning use of telemedicine in medication abortions, and prohibiting certified nurse midwives, physician assistants and other non-physician medical professionals from prescribing medication abortion pills. Sykes is an Akron Democrat and one of three Black womenwho are in Congress from Ohio. She is also a former minority leader of the Ohio House of Representatives.  Last November, and following the U.S. Supreme Court's 2022 Roe v. Wade reversal, Ohio voters passed ballot Issue 1, which gives Ohio women the legal right to access abortion and other reproductive rights.  “Ohioans made it clear last November when they voted to enshrine access to reproductive healthcare in the Ohio constitution
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Thousands attend Rep. Shontel Brown's 2024 11th Congressional District Caucus Labor Day Parade & Festival in Cleveland, Ohio....By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's leader in Black digital news

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Clevelandurbannews.com     and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher CLEVELAND, Ohio- Thousands attended the annual 11th Congressional District Community Caucus Labor Day Parade and Festival Monday on Cleveland's largely Black east side with Congresswoman Shontel Brown its Grand Marshal. Elected officials, marching bands, Black fraternities and sororities, union groups, community activists and wannabe candidates were among those there as the Nov. 5 presidential election between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump nears. Brown is one of three Black women in Congress from Ohio and is a member of Ohio's five-member Democratic Congressional Delegation. It is majority Black and majority female and also includes Reps. Marcy Kaptur of Toledo, Joyce Beatty of Columbus and Emilia Sykes of Akron, and U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, a Cleveland Democrat. Under the theme of promoting empowerment, the parade kicked off at
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Trump agrees to ABC News debate with VP Kamala Harris, the 1st debate between the 2 presidential nominees.... By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump Clevelandurbannews.com     and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher CLEVELAND, Ohio- Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have agreed to participate in the ABC News debate scheduled for Sept 10, the first official debate between the two nominees for president. Both candidates agreed to rules similar to the Biden- Trump CNN debate held on June 27, including muting the microphone when the other candidate is answering a question, and the nominees have not ruled out another debate in October sponsored by another national media venue as the Nov. 5 presidential election nears. The nation's first Black and first female vice president, Harris replaced President Joe Biden as the nominee for the Democratic Party. She formally accepted the Democratic nomination for president on Aug. 22 and gave the keynote address during the final night of the Democrati
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VP Kamala Harris accepts Democratic nomination for president at last night of Democratic convention.....By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in Chicago, Illinois during the last night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024 after accepting the nomination for president by the Democratic Party Clevelandurbannews.com     and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher-August 22, 2024 CHICAGO, Illinois- Vice President Kamala Harris, the nation's first Black and first female vice president, formally accepted the Democratic nomination for president and gave the keynote address during the final night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) Thursday in Chicago, Illinois. And she rocked the Chicago arena filled with thousands of cheering Dems from across the country. Her demeanor was presidential by all credible accounts, pundits said afterwards. She followed other prominent DNC headliners who spoke this week during the four-day convention, including President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Former defense
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Barack and Michelle Obama steal the show at 2nd night of Dems convention, make case for Kamala Harrris for president and urge people to vote in November....By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's leader in Black digital news

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Clevelandurbannews.com   and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher-August 20, 2024, CHICAGO, Illinois- Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama highlighted the second night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) Tuesday in Chicago, Illinois, and made the case for Vice President Kamala Harris for president, and they stole the show, saying "we [Americans] are ready for a President Kamala Harris." Harris is by some standards an Obama political protege previously groomed by the Obama's and Democrats for her role as vice president, and now president. She will face Republican presidential nominee and former president Donald Trump for the Nov. 5 presidential election as the nominee for the Democratic Party. An ivy league lawyer, Michele Obama spoke before introducing her husband and was simply fabulous as she outlined what she says Harris will do for America. She emphasized the importance of getting
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