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From left: State Senator Sandra Williams, CCDP Chair and Cuyahoga County Councilwoman Shontel Brown, state Representative Bride Rose Sweeney, and activist and CNN Hero Laura Cowan. Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog, both also at the top in Black digital news in the Midwest. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY MARCH CLEVELAND- 3 PM SPEECHES, MARCH 8 ON OUTSIDE STEPS OF CITY HALL WITH A 4PM MARCH TO PUBLIC SQUARE. INFO TEL AT (216) 659-0473: CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY MARCH CLEVELAND ON MARCH 8, 2020 CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, Ohio- Cuyahoga County Democratic Party Chair Shontel Brown, the first Black woman to hold the post and also a Cuyahoga County council woman, state Rep Bride Rose Sweeney of Cleveland and activist and CNN Hero Laura Cowan will join State Sen Williams of C

Cleveland City Hall Cleveland Urban News.Com, and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and newspaper blog.  Tel: (216) 659 0473. ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, Ohio -  The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections will not count any votes relative to  two charter amendments on the ballot for the March 17,  2020 primary election that would reduce Cleveland City Council and cut members salaries But the measures will remain on the ballot, election officials said Tuesday, because it is too late to remove them from the  ballot. The announcement comes after the group leading the initiative sought to withdraw the ballot measures beyond the 70-day time period required under state law, and city council, in turn, passed an ordinance on Monday that was signed by Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson that, in effect

United States President Donald Trump Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog, both also at the top in Black digital news in the Midwest. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. 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 As to the one-on-one interview by Coleman with Obama  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 President Donald Trump will hold his first campaign rally of the New Year in the pivotal state of Ohio, the Republican incumbent president scheduled to rally supporters in the city of Toledo as the U.S. Senate prepares for an impeachment trial, and as the November 2020 presidential election nears. His

The Rev. Al Sharpton delivered a sermon Sunday, Sept. 29 at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church in Cleveland The Rev Al Sharpton at a press conference on July 29, 2019 against President Donald Trump, who verbally attacked the longtime activist, Civil Rights leader and former presidential candidate in a series of tweets  last week Video: The Rev Al Sharpton at a press conference on July 29, 2019 against President Donald Trump, who verbally attacked the longtime activists and Civil Rights leader and former presidential candidate in a series of tweets  last week By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief  at   Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com .   Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog.   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

From left are Cleveland, Ohio State Senator Nickie Antonio (D-23), a Lakewood Democrat, state Representative Juanita Brent (D-12), a Cleveland Democrat, and Cleveland Ward 1 Councilman Joe Jones, all three of whom will keynote the sixth year anniversary rally and march relative to the escape from captivity of Cleveland Seymour Avenue rape and kidnapping victims Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight at 5 pm on Monday, May 6, 2019 at 2207 Seymour Avenue in Cleveland where Castro's home once stood. (Editor's note Jones was a no show) From left are Seymour Avenue kidnapping victims Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight, who now goes by the name Lily Rose Lee. May 6, 2019 marks the 5th-year anniversary of their escape from decade-long captivity from the 'House of Horrors' on Seymour Avenue on Cleveland's west side.  Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

Story and photo by nbcnews.com    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT NBC NEWS.COM Archived article of April 2017- REMEMBERING THE TRUMP ERA By Mary Emily O'Hara- NBC News With little notice, President Donald Trump recently signed an  executive order  that advocates say rolls back hard-fought victories for women in the workplace. Tuesday's "Equal Pay Day" — which highlights the wage disparity between men and women — is the perfect time to draw more attention to the president's action, activists say. On March 27, Trump revoked the  2014 Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces order then-President Barack Obama put in place to ensure that companies with federal contracts comply with 14 labor and civil rights laws. The Fair Pay order was put in place after a  2010 Government Accountability Office  investigation showed that companies with rampant violations were being awarded millions in federal contracts. In an attempt to keep the worst violators from receiv