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Former DNC chair Donna Brazile to keynote the Cleveland NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner on June 22, 2019, Brazile Al Gore's campaign manager in 2000 and the first Black woman to direct a campaign of a presidential nominee as to Gore's controversial loss to former president George Bush that year, the impetus for Bush vs. Gore, a decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that settled a recount dispute in Florida's 2000 presidential election in Bush's favor....Tri C's Dr. Alex Johnson to be recognized at the NAACP's local chapter fundraiser ....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

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Donna Brazile 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 . By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief. Coleman is an experienced Black political reporter who covered the 2008 presidential election for the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio and the presidential elections in 2012 and 2016 at   Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com .   CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio – Former interim Democratic National Commi

Cleveland NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner held and chapter President Michael Nelson Sr. defends LeBron James' response to racist graffiti on his LA home as hundreds attend the event where actor and author Hill Harper was the keynote speaker and Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam was honored for making the Browns franchise one of the most diversified in the country....Some Blacks and community activists opposed the billionaire Haslam, who is White, getting the group's most distinguished Civil Rights award......National NAACP President and CEO Cornell Wiliam Brooks will step down this month following criticism that he was not aggressive enough during a Trump presidency that is harming Black America.... Nelson's resurrection of the Cleveland NAACP follows his support of the controversial Q- Deal and prior infighting between members of the old Cleveland NAACP leadership regime and a decline in membership...By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of www.clevelandurbannews.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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American actor, author and intellectual Hill Harper, who played a key acting role on the hit television show CSI: New York for nine seasons, has three ivy league degrees, including a law degree, and who attended Harvard Law School with former president Barack Obama, was the keynote speaker  for the Cleveland NAACP's Freedom Fund Dinner held Saturday, June 3, 2017 Cleveland Browns franchise owner Jimmy Haslam speaks at the Cleveland NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner held Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the  Renaissance Hotel in downtown Cleveland. A White billionaire, Haslam was honored by the Civil Rights organization with the group's most distinguished Civil Rights award, amid opposition from some executive board members, media-types, and Black community members Cleveland NAACP President Michael Nelson Sr  at the Freedom Fund Dinner held by the Cleveland NAACP  at the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Cleveland on June 3, 2017 Retiring Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Ro