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Funeral services held for former Louisville and Cleveland schools assistant superintendent Dr James M. Coleman, the father of Kathy Wray Coleman, a Cleveland activist and journalist who spoke at the funeral, among others, including State Senator Gerald Neal and Hancy Jones.....Other dignitaries their include State Representative Darryl Owens, former Kentucky State University President Raymond Burse, and former metro councilwoman Denise Bentley.... Kathy Wray Coleman said that her father was an educator par excellence' and a historian in the truest sense, and that he was community oriented and a member of the Cleveland schools desegregation team who fought for equity for Black children... Dr Coleman was a member of the Louisville and Cleveland Chapters of the NAACP, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Sigma Phi Pi Fraternity, and Psi Boule....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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Pictured are the late Dr James M. Coleman, the longest serving Cleveland schools assistant superintendent and a former Louisville schools assistant superintendent, and his daughter, Cleveland activist and journalist Kathy Wray Coleman. Dr Coleman died July 29, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky after a brief illness, with funeral services held August 4. Kathy Wray Coleman was among the speakers at the funeral and she described her father as "an educator par excellence' and an historian in the truest sense." 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,

Pro-cop Cleveland Hts Judge A. Deane Buchanan issues illegal bench warrant against activist Kathy Wray Coleman, also a journalist who has led rallies against police murders of Black people and others....Coleman, with activists at her side, to turn herself in at 11 am on Tuesday, January 17, 2017.....In the picture here, Coleman speaks to the mainstream media at a rally she helped to organized as to the vicious 13 non Black cops Cleveland police execution of unarmed Blacks Malissa Williams and Timothy Russell, where police gunned them down with 137 bullets......The illegal bench warrant by Judge Buchanan was issued on January 13, 2017 after Coleman's paid attorney, Sydney Strickland Saffold, the daughter of Judge Shirley Strickland Saffold, calls Coleman at 8:15 am where they are due at trial for a continuance at 8:30 am on January 13, 2017 and says she will not be there but will not seek a continuance and Coleman feared for her safety in attending in the absence of her paid attorney due to police threats and ongoing judicial harassment... In Cleveland Heights, Coleman is falsely accused of failing to give her name as a passenger when stalked by two White cops at a racially profiled traffic stop where Judge Buchanan, says Coleman, subsequently and unsuccessfully begged her to plead guilty at a hearing when she did not have counsel, and has repeatedly harassed her for police, corrupt other judges, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and others: By www.clevelandurbannews.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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Community activist Kathy Wray Coleman (above) speaks to the mainstream media at an anti-police brutality rally she helped organize in greater Cleveland in 2013 in response to Cleveland police shootings of two unarmed Blacks. To Ms Coleman's right is the mother of Malissa William, 30, who was gunned down along with Timothy Russell, 43, on November 29, 2012 by 13 non Black Cleveland cops slinging 137 bullets.  Coleman says she has been harassed by police and corrupt judges and other politicians for years  (Photo by Laura Cowan).   Activist and journalist Kathy Wray Coleman, leader of the Imperial Women Coalition and editor-in-chief at  www.clevelandurbannews.com and  www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com Cleveland Heights Municipal Court Judge A. Deane Buchanan, whom Cleveland activist and journalist Kathy Wray Coleman says is allegedly harassing and judicially stalking her for police, corrupt judges, and others ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywrayc

Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur hands President Obama awards to Cleveland community activist and journalist Kathy Wray Coleman, others, as America's first Black president will give his farewell speech at 8 pm CST in Chicago on January 10....View the awards ceremony pictures and video coverage here with comments from Coleman, who brought Cleveland community activists with her and following a luncheon earlier that day to recognize Coleman....Coleman said in her acceptance speech that President Obama was one of the nation's great presidents,' and that it was an honor to receive the award through Congresswoman Kaptur, the longest serving woman in congress, and she thanked Renate and David Jakupca for recommending her as well as greater Cleveland community activists that have fought with her on police excessive force issues, violence against women matters, and equity measures for Cleveland school children....By www.clevelandurbannews.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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(Editor's note: Kathy Wray Coleman has received the President Obama 2016  c ommunity service award, which was handed to her by 9th Congressional District Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur at Kaptur's  Cleveland District office).  In the above picture is Cleveland activist and journalist Kathy Wray Coleman (second from right) with 9th Congressional District Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (far right), Renate Jakupca, who recommended Coleman and others for the award (third from left), and Cleveland community activists of Frances Caldwell, who is the executive director of the Cleveland African American Museum (far left), David Patterson, who is president of the Carl Stokes Brigade (second from left), Marva Patterson (fourth from left), and Genevieve Mitchell (third from right)  Others that saluted Coleman that day at a luncheon in Cleveland held before the ceremony at Congresswoman Kaptur's office include Carnegie Roundtable President Charles E. Bibb Sr., Jane Sheets, who is t

Activist and journalist Kathy Wray Coleman's dog Ebenezer passes away after 18 years with Coleman, Coleman said Ebenezer survived the death of her husband, mother and sister, a house fire and other mishaps and will be sorely missed....Ebenezer even got arrested one time with Coleman when Coleman was targeted by police for a since dismissed and retaliatory misdemeanor charge for her activism and writings....By www.clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Ebenezer Coleman ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com By Editor-in-Chief  Kathy Wray Coleman, a-24-year journalist who trained at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio for 17 years, and who interviewed now 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 .  (Note: A former biology teacher and longtime Cleveland activist, Coleman is the most read reporter in Ohio on Google Plus with some 3.5 million views). CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, Ohio- Cleveland Urban News.Com editor-in-chief Kathy Wray Coleman, a former14-year Cleveland schools biology teacher and a community activist who leads the Imperial Women Coalition, announced today that

Some 700 people protest against President-elect Donald Trump in Cleveland....View the Cleveland Fox 8 News and Cleveland WKYC Channel 3 News coverage videos of activist Kathy Wray Coleman's speech and chants at the rally....Coleman leads the Imperial Women Coalition and calls for Trump to diversify his all White male transition team and proposed cabinet, says people of color and women are at risk .....Key rally organizer Marty Krebs says more rallies are forthcoming....By www.clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Hundreds gather at Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio Nov. 18, 2016 to rally against United States President-elect Donald Trump. The protesters say they are angry over Trump's insensitive campaign rhetoric and the lack of diversity relative to his all White male transition team and his all White male proposed cabinet to date.  One speaker at the rally said Trump is taking Blacks and women back to the 1960s and that the pendulum has swung as women, Black America and other people of color are getting hostile treatment and are being ignored for key positions in the Trump administration CLICK ON THE CLEVELAND FOX 8 TELEVISION NEWS VIDEO IN THE PICTURE BELOW FOR COVERAGE OF THE CLEVELAND ANTI-TRUMP RALLY WITH SPEECHES BY CLEVELAND ACTIVIST KATHY WRAY COLEMAN AND OTHERS.  CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SAME VIDEO ON THE WEBSITE OF CLEVELAND FOX 8 NEWS CLICK ON THE CLEVELAND WKYC CHANNEL 3 TELEVISION NEWS VIDEO IN THE PICTURE BELOW TO VIEW COVERAGE OF THE CLEVELAND ANTI-TRUMP