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Tamir Rice shut down Ohio protest is November 23 at 1 pm beginning at Cleveland City Hall: Protesters to picket Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim Mc Ginty at Justice Center today and community activists join area clergy in calling for McGinty, who is White and pro-police, to resign from office immediately....By Cleveland Urban News.Com Editor-in-Chief Kathy Wray Coleman

- November 23, 2015

Pictured is Samaria Rice, the mother of 12-year-old Cleveland police fatal shooting victim Tamir Rice during a press conference last month as she and her attorneys called for Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty to step aside after he hired handpicked experts allegedly to exonerate police from a grand jury indictment on criminal charges. By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, Cleveland Urban News. Com and the Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, Ohio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog. Tel: 216-659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com . Coleman is a 22-year political, legal and investigative journalist who trained for 17 years, and under six different editors, at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio. ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) / ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio-Community- Cleveland area community activists and the family of Ta

Cleveland Urban News.Com remembers Call and Post Newspaper associate publisher and editor Constance "Connie" Harper on the first year anniversary of her death.... Harper fought all of her adult life for Black people, and for civil and human rights, and the Call and Post, published by boxing promoter Don King, was the first Black newspaper of the NNPA to endorse now president Barack Obama, America's first Black president....By Cleveland Urban News.Com Editor-in-Chief Kathy Wray Coleman www.clevelandurbannews.com

- October 24, 2015

Constance "Connie" Harper By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, Cleveland Urban News. Com and the Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, Ohio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog. Tel: 216-659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com . Coleman is a 22-year political, legal and investigative journalist who trained for 17 years, and under six different editors, including Connie Harper, at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio. ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) / ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio- Cleveland Urban News.Com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper, remembers Call and Post Newspaper associate publisher and editor Constance "Connie" Harper, who was Black, on the one- year anniversary of her death. Harper fought all of her adult life for Black people, and for civil and human rights. (Editor's note: The Call and Post Newspaper is a longstanding Black prin

Vice President Joe Biden announces he will not run for president, Hillary Clinton, who will testify before Congress on October 22 relative to the Benghazi attacks, has sizable lead in national polls after her outstanding debate performance....By Cleveland Urban News.Com Editor-in-Chief Kathy Wray Coleman

- October 21, 2015

Vice President Joe Biden (center), flanked by his wife, Dr, Jill Biden, and President Barack Obama, announced from the White House Rose Garden in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 21 that he will not run for president (White House photo) By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, Cleveland Urban News. Com and the Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, Ohio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog. Tel: 216-659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com . Coleman is a 22-year political, legal and investigative journalist who trained for 17 years, and under six different editors, at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio. ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) / ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, Ohio -Ending months of intense speculation on whether he would make a bid for president, and following Hillary Clinton's rise in the national polls after her outstanding performance during the first Democratic presidential debate

Democratic Black Judge Lance Mason sentenced to years in prison after beating his wife and pleading guilty to felonious assault, County Prosecutor Tim McGinty, who protects White cops from prosecution that shoot and kill unarmed Blacks, and who protects White judges from harsh sentences like pimp former Bedford Judge Harry Jacob, applauds the sentence.... Violence against women and girls is an epidemic....The visiting judge that sentenced Mason was handpicked by Republican Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor.... Community activists, led by the Imperial Women Coalition, seek the random draw assignment and reassignment of Ohio trial court judges as a bill sponsored by state Representative Bill Patmon on the issue remains stagnant....By Cleveland Urban News.Com Editor-in-Chief Kathy Wray Coleman (www.clevelandurbannews.com)

- September 19, 2015

Former Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas judge Lance Mason, and his estranged wife Aisha Mason By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, Cleveland Urban News. Com and the Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, Ohio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog. Tel: 216-659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com . Coleman is a 22-year political, legal and investigative journalist who trained for 17 years, and under six different editors, at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio. ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) / ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty CLEVELAND, Ohio – Democratic former Cuyahoga Common Pleas Judge Lance Mason, who was one of three Blacks on the largely White general division court that serves Cleveland and its suburbs of Cuyahoga County before his suspension and subsequent resignation from the bench, was sentenced to 24 months in prison Wednesday for beating his wife, a se

New Cleveland Police Commission sworn in by Mayor Jackson does not reflect the socioeconomic composition of the largely Black impoverished city, and has suburbanites but no Civil Rights leaders, women's advocates, prominent Black clergy, poor people, or grassroots activists....The Cleveland NAACP, SCLC and ACLU are shunned.... Former lt governor Lee Fisher of affluent Shaker Heights and representatives for Cleveland police unions make the cut....The Tamir Rice family calls the selection process a disgrace and says that commission members should live in the city.....By Editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Cleveland Urban News. Com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper www.clevelandurbannews.com

- September 13, 2015

District Attorney Steve Dettelbach Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, Cleveland Urban News. Com and the Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, Ohio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog. Tel: 216-659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com . Coleman is a 22-year political, legal and investigative journalist who trained for 17 years, and under six different editors, at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio. ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) / ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). READ WHO THE MEMBERS OF THE NEWLY SWORN IN 13-MEMBER CLEVELAND POLICE COMMISSION ARE AT THE END OF THE BELOW CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM ARTICLE. NEARLY A THIRD ARE SUBURBANITES, AND NOT ONE GRASSROOTS ACTIVIST OR CIVIL RIGHTS COMMUNITY LEADER MADE THE CUT. AND WOMEN'S GROUPS, THE CLEVELAND NAACP, THE GREATER CLEVELAND SCLC AND THE OHIO ACLU WHERE COMPLETELY IGNORED. THE ONLY TEACHER CHOSEN