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A Black History Moment From ClevelandUrbanNews.Com: Barack Obama is America's first Black president and Michelle Obama is the country's first Black first lady, Crispus Attucks was the first Black man to die in a major American war, and Blacks still feel the vestiges of slavery through high unemployment and high incarceration rates....Blacks were once deemed 3/5 of a person....Carl B. Stokes was the first Black mayor of Cleveland and of a major American city, and the late pop icon Michael Jackson remains a legendary figure....Blacks were first enslaved by their African ancestors before being brought to America in chains.... Other Black greats include Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Nat King Cole, Maya Angelou, Garrett Morgan, Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge of Ohio, and former congress persons the late Louis Stokes and the late Stephanie Tubbs Jones of Ohio....By www.clevelandurbannews.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com editor-in-Chief Kathy Wray Coleman....Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com

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Former United States president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama Former president Barack Obama, the first Black president of the United States of America The late pop icon Michael Jackson The late former 11th congressional district congressman Louis Stokes, the first Black congressperson from Ohio The late Carl B. Stokes, the former mayor of Cleveland  and the first Black mayor of a major American city Current 11th Congressional District Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge, a Warrensville Heights Democrat The late Stephanie Tubbs Jones, the former congresswoman of the 11th congressional district of Ohio 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

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown of Cleveland endorses Kathleen Clyde for Ohio secretary of state, Clyde the only Democrat in the race...Senator Brown said that "Kathleen Clyde is a leader who will fight back against extreme gerrymandering"....State Representative Clyde said "I’m thrilled to earn Sherrod’s endorsement and look forward to working with him as Ohio’s next secretary of state to strengthen Ohio’s middle class and safeguard our elections"....By 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

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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 State Representative Kathleen Clyde, the Democratic candidate for Ohio secretary of state CLEVELANDURBANNEW.COM-COLUMBUS, Ohio -Today, Ohio’s senior U.S. senator and former Ohio secretary of state Sherrod Brown announced his endorsement of state Rep. Kathleen Clyde (D-Kent) relative to her campaign this year for Ohio secretary of state. Clyde currently represents the 75th Ohio House dis

Imperial Women Coalition supports jury's recommendation for death for 14-year-old Alianna DeFreeze's murderer, Cleveland activist Kathy Wray Coleman saying that "convicted teen rapist and murderer Christopher Whitaker must be held accountable for his crimes against this young and innocent Black girl that he kidnapped, raped, tortured and dismembered and we hope he rots in hell".....Whitaker will be sentenced March 5 by Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Judge Carolyn Friedland....By 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

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Fourteen-year-old Alianna DeFreeze of Cleveland, and her killer, 45-year-old Christopher Whitaker 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 . CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio -A Cuyahoga County jury on Friday recommended death for convicted murderer and teen rapist Christopher Whitaker, the sex offender who kidnapped, raped and dismembered 7th grader Alianna DeFreeze at an abandoned home in January of last year in the Kinsman neighbor

Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidates Dennis Kucinich and Richard Chordray differ on bill to ban assault weapons introduced in the the Ohio Senate this week that makes it a criminal offense to own assault weapons...."Cordray's refusal to support an assault weapons ban in Ohio puts him on the wrong side of recent federal court decisions, and the wrong side of all Ohioans who want to see these weapons off the streets," said Kucinich.....Kucinich said that Chordray's "past pro-gun positions earned him the endorsement, support, and an 'A' rating from the National Rifle Association, the Buckeye Firearms Association, and similar groups....If the bill were enacted, Ohio would become the sixth state to outlaw assault weapons....By 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

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Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidates Richard Chordray (left) and Dennis Kucinich 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 CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-Cleveland, Ohio- Yesterday, Democratic members of the Ohio Senate introduced a bill that would outlaw assault weapons in Ohio and make it a criminal offense to own or acquire weapons like those used in the mass slaying at a high school in Parkland, Florida last week and in dozens of other similar fa

Dennis Kucinich and Akron Councilwoman Tara Samples host Cleveland rally to ban assault weapons where Cleveland Councilman Kevin Conwell says guns are easier to get than jobs in his neighborhood, a rally with gun control advocates, including community activists Kathy Wray Coleman, Yvonka Hall, Rico Dancy and Nina McLellan.....Ohio Governor John Kasich lobbies President Trump and congressional leaders to do more on gun violence following the shooting deaths of 17 people at a high school in Parkland, Florida.....By 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

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Ohio gubernatorial candidate Dennis Kucinich (center), his running mate for lieutenant governor, Akron Councilwoman Tara Samples, and Cleveland Ward 9 Councilman Kevin Conwell 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 CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cleveland Ward 9 Councilman Kevin Conwell, South Euclid Councilman Marty Gelfand, community activists, mothers fed up with gun violence, local clergy, and a host of others joined Ohio Demo