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Black Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson is still uncertain of whether he will seek an historic fourth term in 2017, prospective Black candidates for city mayor include Nina Turner, state Representative Bill Patmon, and councilpersons Jeff Johnson and Zack Reed....Jackson, Patmon, Turner, Reed and Johnson are all Democrats....Cleveland will host the Republican National Convention this year and the Ohio Democratic primary for president is on March 15...Mayor Jackson still enjoys support from Democratic Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge....By Cleveland Urban News.Com Editor-in-Chief Kathy Wray Coleman

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Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson United States President Barack Obama, America's first Black president Ohio 11th Congressional District Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge, a Warrensville Heights Democrat Newly elected Cleveland NAACP President Michael Nelson Sr. Pictured clockwise are former state senator Nina Turner, also a former city councilwoman and currently the national surrogate for the Bernie Sanders for president campaign,  Cleveland Ward 10 Councilman Jeff Johnson, also a former state senator, Cleveland Ward 2  Councilman Zack Reed, and State Representative Bill Patmon, also a former city councilman who lost a non-partisan runoff race for mayor against three-term Black mayor Frank  Jackson in 2009. 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 23-year po

Tamir Rice update: Cleveland NAACP demands that Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty be either removed from office or voted out next year, and want a re-negotiation of the Cleveland police union collective bargaining agreements relative to the consent decree between the city and the DOJ for Cleveland police reforms....The NAACP wants the release of the grand jury transcripts in the Tamir Rice case....By Cleveland Urban News.Com Editor-in-Chief Kathy Wray Coleman

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Newly elected Cleveland NAACP President Michael Nelson Sr.  Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson, the three-term Black mayor of the largely Black major American city Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty 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 23-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 ).  CLICK HERE TO GO TO KATHY WRAY COLEMAN AT GOOGLE PLUS WHERE SHE HAS SOME 2.5 MILLION INTERNET VIEWS  alone. Tamir Rice CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM-Cleveland Ohio -The  Cleveland branch NAACP, on Wednesday, held a press conference led by its local president

Black Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson may or may not seek a historic fourth term, a recall effort against him failed, other Black prospective mayoral candidates include Nina Turner, state Rep Bill Patmon, and Councilmen Jeff Johnson and Zack Reed..... The leaders of the failed recall effort targeted a Black mayor but would not even publicly criticize White Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty, who routinely lobbies county grand juries not to criminally indict White Cleveland police officers that gun down unarmed Black people .... By Cleveland Urban News.Com Editor Kathy Wray Coleman

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Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty Pictured clockwise are former state senator Nina Turner, also a former city councilwoman and currently the director of engagement for the Ohio Democratic Party,  Cleveland Ward 10 Councilman Jeff Johnson, also a former state senator, Cleveland Ward 2  Councilman Zack Reed, and State Representative Bill Patmon, also a former city councilman who lost a non-partisan runoff race for mayor against three-term Black mayor Frank  Jackson in 2009. 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 five different editors,  at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenews

Boxing promoter and publisher Don King names Kenneth Miller president of the Call and Post Newspaper, Miller replaces the late associate publisher and editor Constance "Connie" Harper, and is a former editor of the Los Angeles Sentinel....Harper was a loyal supporter of Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson....George Forbes is the Call and Post general counsel....Both Forbes and Don King are allies to Ohio Governor John Kasich, a potential 2016 GOP presidential contender.... The Call and Post and King endorsed Obama for president in 2008....By Cleveland Urban News.Com, Ohio's leader in Black digital news

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New Call and Post Newspaper President Kenneth Miller, a former editor of the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper                                                                 Don King 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 five different editors,  at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio.    ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ).  CLEVELAND Ohio– Former     Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper editor Kenneth   Miller    is the new president of the Call and Post Newspaper, Cleveland's 99-year-old African-American print newspaper that distributes a weekly paper in the Ohio cities of Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati, and that has been owned an