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LA protests over President Trump's deportation policies reach 3rd day...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher EDITOR'S NOTE: Since the publication of the article below on Sun., June 8, 2025, President Donald Trump has begun to mobilize some 700 U.S. Marines to join the more than 2000 members of the National Guard that he has deployed to Los Angeles, California in the midst of ongoing protests there LOS ANGELES, California - Protests in Los Angeles, California that began last week over President Donald Trump's immigration policies have reached the third day, with the president deploying more than 2,000 members of the federal National Guard to the city to quell what he says are violent outbursts and rioting in America's second largest city. Protesters, however, claim they are not rioting but simply exercising their free speech rights and the right to peacefully assemble. A local police convoy has stopped traffic on the major freeway in downtown LA as the protest gains...

Thousands flock to downtown Cleveland for Pride in the CLE 2025 in support of LGBTQ rights... By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com Staff article CLEVELAND, Ohio -   Pride in the CLE, an annual parade and festival held in downtown Cleveland by the Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ Center, stepped off on Sat., June 7, 2025,  with a morning parade followed by a festival at Public Square. It was the 50th anniversary of the existence of the Greater Cleveland LGBT+ Center. Thousands came out to the popular event, including the Cleveland Pride Marching Band, dignitaries, community organizations, activists, vendors, and a host of local mainstream and other media. This year's event highlighted anti-LGBTQ+ legislation coming out of Washington, D.C. under President Donald Trump. The festivities took place from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. and are part of month-long Pride activities taking place across Northeast Ohio. Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ,   the most read Black digital newspaper and blog in Ohio and in the Midwest T el: (216) ...