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Community activists, others to rally at a future date to demand the resignation of Common Pleas Judge John O'Donnell, who acquitted since fired Cleveland police officer Michael Brelo of gunning down unarmed Blacks Malissa Williams and Timothy Russell with 49 bullets and bragged about it in a Plain Dealer online article on April 11, 2016...Activists call O'Donnell's bragging to the Plain Dealer as he runs this year for a seat on the Ohio Supreme Court insensitive, anti-Black, and a potential violation of the Judicial Code of Conduct in improperly discussing a high-profile case for political gain....For more info on the rally call community activist Kathy Wray Coleman of the Imperial Women Coalition at (216) 659-0473 or activists Al Porter at (216) 804-7462 or Art McKoy at 216) 235-4070, both of Black on Black Crime Inc and the Black Man's Army.....No Justice. No Peace....Note: The rally was set for May 3 but was cancelled by Al Porter, president of Black on Black Crime Inc....By www.clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Pictured are since fired Cleveland Police officer Michael Brelo and his fatal shooting victims Malissa Wiliams, 30, and Timothy Russell, 43, whom he gunned down while shooting 49 bullets and after jumping aboard the hood of the car Russell was driving.  Brelo was cleared last May of manslaughter charges in a bench trial before Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Judge John O'Donnell, now a candidate for the Ohio Supreme Court. Cuyahoga Count Court of Common Pleas Judge John O'Donnell www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email:  editor@clevelandurbannews.com COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS TO RALLY AT  THE JUSTICE CENTER IN DOWNTOWN AT A FUTURE DATE TO CALL FOR MICHAEL BRELO TRIAL COURT JUDGE JOHN O'DONNELL, WHO LAST MAY ACQUITTED  SINCE FIRED CLEVELAND POLICE OFFICER MICHAEL BRELO OF MANSLAUGHTER CHARGES FOR GUNNING DOWN UNARMED BLACKS MALISSA WILLIAMS AND TIMOTHY RUSSELL WITH 49 BULLETS, TO RESI

City of Cleveland settles Tamir Rice case for $6 million, Rice attorney Subodh Chandra tells Cleveland Urban News.Com that police violence in the Black community is at the crisis stage....The settlement comes as Cleveland will host the Republican National Convention this July....By www.clevelandurbannews.com editor-in-chief Kathy Wray Coleman

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www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com Attorney Subodh Chandra By Editor-in-Chief  Kathy Wray Coleman, a-23-year journalist who trained at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio for 17 years, and who interviewed now 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 Kathy Wray Coleman is the most read reporter in Ohio on Google Plus.  CLICK HERE TO GO TO GOOGLE PLUS WHERE KATHY WRAY COLEMAN HAS 2.7 MILLION READERS OR VIEWERS UNDER HER NAME AND IS OHIO'S MOST READ REPORTER ON GOOGLE PLUS  alone Tamir Rice CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio - The city of Cleveland has settled an excessive force and wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family and estate of 12-year-old police killing victim

Prince cremated as family and friends pay tribute to the famed singer and songwriter....By Cleveland Urban News.Com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Prince www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com By Editor-in-Chief  Kathy Wray Coleman, a-23-year journalist who trained at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio for 17 years, and who interviewed now 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 Kathy Wray Coleman is the most read reporter in Ohio on Google Plus.  CLICK HERE TO GO TO GOOGLE PLUS WHERE KATHY WRAY COLEMAN HAS 2.7 MILLION READERS OR VIEWERS UNDER HER NAME AND IS OHIO'S MOST READ REPORTER ON GOOGLE PLUS  alone CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM- Prince's remains have been cremated, and on Saturday his family members and friends attended a private ceremony in his honor at the studio where  his estate in Paisley Park in Chanhassen, a su

Tamir Rice grand jury prosecutor Tim McGinty, who freed Tamir's killers from prosecution and other police that erroneously kill Blacks while he gets Blacks maliciously indicted in droves, and who lost his seat in the primary, should be removed from office and himself indicted for public corruption and malfeasance, say greater Cleveland community activists.... Greater Cleveland grassroots activists want intervention as to McGinty per the consent decree for police reforms and other venues, and a special prosecutor on cases involving police, both as accusers and those accused, since the Tamir Rice debacle....By www.clevelandurbannews.com Editor-in-Chief Kathy Wray Coleman

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Ousted Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty, who lost reelection in the March Democratic primary to his only opponent, Michael O'Malley, should resign, say greater Cleveland community activists, who want intervention in the matter relative to the consent decree for police reforms between the city of Cleveland and the U.S. Department of Justice. Activists also want a special prosecutor on all cases before the grand jury involving police since the Tamir Rice debacle and a state law that permits people facing indictments on criminal charges the due process opportunity to testify before the grand jury like police. www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com By Editor-in-Chief  Kathy Wray Coleman, a-23-year journalist who trained at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio for 17 years, and who interviewed now President Barack Obama one-on-one when he was campaigning

Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 106-101 in Game 1 of their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series, Game 2 is April 20 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland with tip off at 8:00 pm ET...Coach Lue commens and .leading scorer Kyrie Irving says that "all that matters now is winning"....By www.clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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The 'Big 3.' Cleveland Cavaliers players Kyrie Irving, LeBron James and Kevin Love Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com Kathy Wray Coleman is the most read reporter in Ohio on Google Plus.  CLICK HERE TO GO TO GOOGLE PLUS WHERE KATHY WRAY COLEMAN HAS 2.7 MILLION READERS OR VIEWERS UNDER HER NAME AND IS OHIO'S MOST READ REPORTER ON GOOGLE PLUS  alone CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS,COM- CLEVELAND, Ohio-The Cleveland Cavaliers, led by the 'Big 3' of LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love, beat the Detroit Pistons, 106-101, Sunday in the opening game of their first- round  Eastern Conference playoff series.  Cavs coach Tyronn Lue, who is Black, said that his strategy for the series is "to be aggressive and attack." It was his Lue's first playoffs game as a head NBA coach, and he brought hom

Capital Improvement fundraising event for Black museum in Cleveland (pictured below) is supported by Cleveland and Cuyahoga County council members, community activists, and a retired judge....Asked by museum Executive Director Frances Caldwell to assist via an email to Editor Kathy Wray Coleman, Cleveland Urban News.Com helped in promoting the event, including telephone calls to community activists and elected officials, a prior article, social media, and recommending Cleveland 19 Action News Anchor Harry Boomer as moderator.... Boomer contacted Coleman personally by phone to confirm his attendance....By field reporter Gwendolyn Pitts and editor-in-chief Kathy Wray Coleman of Cleveland Urban News.Com

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The African-American Museum of Cleveland www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com, We have more than three million projected Internet viewers via Google Plus, Facebook, our website and blog, Twitter, and elsewhere. Thanks for reading us. By Editor-in-Chief  Kathy Wray Coleman, a-23-year journalist who trained at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio for 17 years, and who interviewed now 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 Kathy Wray Coleman is the most read reporter in Ohio on Google Plus.  CLICK HERE TO GO TO GOOGLE PLUS WHERE KATHY WRAY COLEMAN HAS 2.7 MILLION READERS OR VIEWERS UNDER HER NAME AND IS OHIO'S MOST READ REPORTER ON GOOGLE PLUS  alone IO'S MOST READ REPORTER ON GOOG