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Women's March Cleveland 2019, organized by Cleveland activist Kathy Wray Coleman, draws a couple thousand people despite snow storm.... By Adam Dodd of the News Herald

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Thousands march in Cleveland for the third annual women's march on Jan 19, 2019 News Herald article by Adam Dodd  CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT NEWS HERALD.COM CLEVELAND, OH-Women's March Cleveland drew a couple thousand people to its third- year event The streets were filled Saturday afternoon as Cleveland took part in a  Women’s March  that began downtown at outside of Public Square. The event coincided with multiple civil rights rallies held concurrently across the country the same day. The event was organized as a means to address issues central to the Women’s Rights movement, including, but not limited to equal pay in the workplace, freedom from sexual harassment and abuse, and reproduction rights. The crowd at Public Square was met with a panel of speakers curated by Women's March Cleveland organizer Kathy Wray Coleman, a community activist, and Kenyona Sunny Matthews and Kara Bara of Women's March Northeast Ohio. Cleveland Mayor Frank J

Mayor Frank Jackson to speak at Women's March Cleveland January 19, 2019 at 11am on Public Square....Women's March Cleveland organizer Kathy Wray Coleman said organizers "thank the mayor, the city and Public Square for being amenable for this necessary women's march when elected officials in some other cities in Ohio, including Cincinnati, were uncooperative" ...."We are thrilled to have the mayor of Cleveland show his support as we stand for women's rights in Northeast Ohio," said Women's March Northeast Ohio Executive Director Kenyona Sunny Matthews." By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

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Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson 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 . Official Women's March Cleveland Anniversary: Jan 19, 2019 . CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio - Women’s March Cleveland is pleased to announce that Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson, a Democrat and the city's third Black mayor, will speak at Women's March Cleveland at 11 am January 19, 2019 at Public Square in downtown Cleveland. &q

Women's March Cleveland objects to Trump's racist insults of Black American women journalists Abby Phillip, Yamiche Alcindor and April Ryan, all of whom have challenged his policies, insults that are disgusting and dangerous, CNN reports.....This is why we march....Join us at 10:30 am on January 19, 2019 for Women's March Cleveland Anniversary March on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, which will be followed by a 1 pm program at Old Stone Church, also on Public Square....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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Prominent Black women journalists Abby Phillip, Yamiche Alcindor, and April Ryan, all three of whom are under attack for challenging President Donald Trump and his policies, a racist gesture, says CNN, and Women's March Cleveland  CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, Ohio-CNN is annoyed with President Trump's hostile comments against prominent Black journalists April Ryan, Abby Phillip, and Yamiche Alcindor. Read the article below. Women's March Cleveland objects to President Trump's hostile and racist attacks on Black women. This is why we march. CNN-It's not your imagination: President Trump, who regularly makes a point of personally insulting public figures who challenge or displease him in any way, taps into an especially toxic well of vitriol when aiming his attacks at black Americans.  CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE OF WOMEN'S MARCH CLEVELAND 2019 ANNIVERSARY MARCH WITH OVER SEVEN THOUSAND PEOPLE INTERESTED OR GOING TO DATE AS TO THIS

A MESSAGE FROM WOMEN'S MARCH GLOBAL-IT'S TIME TO MARCH NATIONWIDE AGAIN....Women's March Cleveland third-year/second-year anniversary is January 19, 2019, 10:30 am on Public Square in downtown Cleveland with speeches starting at 11 am, a march at noon, and a program at 1 pm at Old Stone Church on Public Square in Cleveland. Tel (216) 659-0473....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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to   Women's March Cleveland Anniversary: Jan 19, 2019, Cleveland, Oh A MESSAGE FROM WOMEN'S MARCH GLOBAL: IT’S TIME TO MARCH AGAIN We are outraged. We are organized. They forgot that 5 million women lit the world on fire two ye ars ago . On January 19, 2019, we’re going to remind them when we flood the streets of Washington, D.C., and with sister marches in cities across the globe. Save the date: The  # WomensWave  is coming, and we’re sweeping the world forward with us. Women's March Cleveland third-year/second-year anniversary is Jan 19, 2019, 10:30 am on Public Square in downtown Cleveland with speeches starting at 11 am, a march at noon, and a program at 1 pm at Old Stone Church on Public Square in Cleveland. Tel (216) 659-0473 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@clevelandurbanne ws.com.

Women's March Cleveland, activists to host Seymour Avenue 5th -year anniversary rally at 5 pm on May 6, 2018, 2207 Seymour Avenue in Cleveland with keynote speakers women's rights activists Laura Cowan, Kimberly F. Brown and Melissa Svigelj Smith of Badass Teachers Association, the rally of which will be led by activist Kathy Wray Coleman, a former Cleveland John Marshall High School biology teacher, and on the 58th-year anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1960....Other speakers include family members of raped and murdered women and girls, and activists Marion Clarke of Planned Parenthood, Olga Rosado of the Cleveland Rape Crisis Center, Rev Cynthia Smith of Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, Khalid Samad, Genevieve Mitchell, Patrice Brown, Angela Y. Davis, Don Bryant, Alfred Porter Jr, Dr. Stewart and Valerie Robinson,and Princess Dicee Moore....Call 216-659-0473 for more information....The 5th year anniversary is regarding the escape 5 years ago from decade long captivity of kidnapping victims Gina DeJesus, Amanda Berry and Michelle Knight.... 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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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, 2018 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.  Keynote speakers for the Seymour Avenue 5th-year anniversary rally on May 6, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio are, from left, activist and CNN hero Laura Cowan, activist and public school teacher Melissa  Svigelj   Smith,  state Representative Nickie Antonio (D-13), and activist and journalist Kimberly F. Brown of the Brown Report Newspaper. (Editor's note: Antonio was a no show for the rallyt who failed to notify organizrs ahead of time that show would not be attending). 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: edit

Syria rally: Women's March Cleveland to rally with activists at 1pm on April 15, 2018 on Public Square in Cleveland against U.S. strikes on Syria and U.S. tax policies, a rally that comes a year after Women's March Ohio/Cleveland, led by activist Kathy Wray Coleman, rallied on Public Square for Syrian refugees and against anticipated U.S. attacks on Syria ...."Congress needs to stop the military action in Syria, particularly since Syria has not taken or proposed military action against the United States," said activists Don Bryant of Cleveland Peace Action and Kathy Wray Coleman of Women's March Cleveland and Imperial Women Coalition, Coleman adding that "Women's March Cleveland continues its support of Syrian women refugees and their families and has serious concerns about the recent strikes on Syria by the United States, France and Britain"....View Channel 19 news coverage of last year's Syria rally in Cleveland here, coverage by Shelby Miller...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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Cleveland activists, led by Peace Action and supported  by Women's March Cleveland, will rally at 1 pm April 15, 2018 on Public Square in downtown Cleveland against U.S. war on Syria and  U.S. tax policies.  Pictured above is Cleveland activist Kathy Wray Coleman of Women's March Cleveland, head of the grassroots group Imperial Women Coalition and editor-in-chief at Cleveland Urban News.Com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper, who is speaking to the media as she prepares to lead a rally for Syrian refugees on April 13, 2017 on Public Square in downtown Cleveland relative to Women's March Ohio. The event was part of a larger group of the National Women's March that spearheaded vigils and rallies in cities across the nation to call for President Donald Trump to allow some 75,000 Syrian refugees into the country.  (Photos by and at the courtesy of Sarah Parotti and Suzy Scullin) April 13, 2017 Cleveland rally: Shayne Terry (center) OF Women's March O