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Cleveland activists to protest bad cops on December 11, 2017 at 10 am on the steps of the Justice Center in Cleveland and against malicious prosecutions, mass incarceration of the Black community, fixed indictments, bad lawyers, a racist and unconstitutional grand jury process, excessive bonds, and prosecutorial malfeasance....An 11 am hearing in 18 C of Judge Nancy Margaret Russo's courtroom will follow to address indictment fixing against Blacks, women and activists, and cop harassment against Blacks, women and activists with University Hts cops and others on hand for questioning as to malfeasance...Activists want University Hts Police Sgt Dale Orians indicted for stalking Black women residents, and felony theft in office....The protest is to be led by activists Alfred Porter Jr and Art McKoy....Call (216) 659-0473 and (216) 804-6482 for more info....Participating activist groups include Black on Black Crime Inc, Black Man's Army, Imperial Women Coalition, Refusefacism.Org, and Stop Targeting Ohio's Poor....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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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 . CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, Ohio-  Greater Cleveland community activists, led by Black on Black Crime Inc, Refusefacim.Org, Black Man's Army, and the Imperial Women Coalition, will protest at 10 am on Monday, December 11, 2017 on the steps of the Justice Center at Lakeside Avenue in downtown Cleveland against the epidemic of bad cops in greater Cleveland, malicious prosecutions, mass incarcerati

Cleveland City Council seals $282 million Cavaliers' arena renovation deal with few community concessions from the Cavs, say community activists, though the Black contractors say otherwise....Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish, City Council President Kevin Kelley and Mayor Frank Jackson say the Q-Deal is good for Cleveland and the region as activists such as Ada Averyhart say it's unfair to inner city residents and poor people, among others....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of www.clevelandurbannews.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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Cleveland Black contractors rally on Monday, April 24, before Cleveland City Council seals the deal with its contribution of $88 million toward a $282 million project to renovate the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio that houses the Cleveland Cavaliers. While the Black contractors were happy with the deal that Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish, Mayor Frank Jackson and City Council President Kevin Kelley say will benefit the city and the county, community activists in general called the Q-Deal a raw deal that undermines inner city residents and poor people, among others. ClevelandUrbanNews.Com  and the    KathyWrayColemanOnlineNewsBlog.Com  , Ohio's most read digital Black newspapers with some 4 million readers on Google Plus alone. And the  ClevelandUrbanNews.Com  website  stats reveal some 26 million hits since 2012. Tel: (216)  659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com.  Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, and who trained for 17 years at the Call and Pos

Ohio Black Dems, elected officials, and greater Cleveland Carnegie Roundtable think tank to discuss next Ohio Democratic Party chairperson at luncheon and open meeting in Cleveland on Wednesday, November 19 at Angie's soul food restaurant, Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Chris Redfern is quitting, Black Dems, community activists of Cuyahoga County, and of Ohio, want a say in his replacement, Lucas County Democratic Party Executive Director Yvonne Harper is guest speaker at luncheon, By Cleveland Urban News.Com, Ohio's leader in Black digital news (www.clevelandurbannews.com)

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Charles E. Bibb Sr. By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-n-chief,  Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog,  O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog, Tel: (216) 659-0473  K athy Wray Coleman is  a community activist and 21- year investigative journalist who trained for 17 years at the Call and Post Newspaper.     ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) CLEVELAND, Ohio-The greater Cleveland Carnegie Roundtable will host a city club- style luncheon and open meeting on Wednesday, Nov.19 at 3 pm at Angie's soul food restaurant in Cleveland, 3400 Saint Clair Avenue, to discuss the next Ohio Democratic Party chairperson. Call Cuyahoga County Democratic Party operative Charles E. Bibb Sr., a former East Cleveland councilman, for more information at (216) 659-4619. "We invite all interested people to attend, and would ask them to R.S. V. P., if possible," Bibb told Cleveland

Congresswoman Fudge applauds the reallocation of federal funds for land bank monies for demolition to tackle blight in Cuyahoga, Summit Counties in Ohio caused by foreclosures, abandoned homes, Fudge says monies will help restore property values impacted by foreclosures, vacant homes

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Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (D-OH), a Warrensville Heights Democrat, who also chairs the Congressional Black Caucus of Blacks in Congress By  Kathy Wray Coleman,  Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog,  O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog. Tel: 216-659-0473. (Kathy Wray Coleman is a 20-year investigative and political journalist and legal reporter who trained for 17 years at the Call and Post Newspaper, Ohio's Black press) www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) Warrensville Heights, OH –  Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11), a Warrensville Heights Democrat who also chairs the Congressional Black Caucus of Blacks in Congress, released a press statement today following the announcement by the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) of first-round funding awards to land banks in 11 counties throughout the nation through the the Neighborhood Initiative Program (NIP).  The program is

By Kathy Wray Coleman: Ohio governor hopeful Ed FitzGerald chooses State Senator Eric Kearney, who is Black, to run on Democratic ticket for lieutenant governor, Kearney is Minority Leader in Ohio Senate, publishes Black newspapers in Ohio, the duo hope to unseat Kasich in 2014

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Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald, (left), a Democrat who hopes to unseat Republican Ohio Governor John Kasich in next year's  gubernatorial race, and his lieutenant governor running mate State Senator Eric Kearney, a Cincinnati Democrat. FitzGerald announced last week his selection of Kearney to run with him on the Democratic ticket. By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief,  Cleveland Urban News.Com and  The Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com, Ohio's No 1 and   No 2 online Black newspapers  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) and  ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ).  Reach us by phone at 216-659-0473 and by email at   editor@clevelandurbannews.com CLEVELAND, Ohio-Governor hopeful Ed FitzGerald, a Democrat who will likely resign from his Cuyahoga County Executive job by the end of this year or early next year, has chosen a Black state senator from Cincinnati, Ohio for his lieutenant governor running mate in hopes of unseating Republican Gov. John Kasich in n

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown for Ohio announces $8.5 billion national mortgage settlement for 3.8 million homeowners nationwide, nearly 96 thousand in Ohio, some 14 thousand of them from Cuyahoga County, which includes Cleveland, settlement includes Chase Bank, Wells Fargo, eight other big banks, settlement is separate from $1.5 billion national foreclosure settlement won by attorneys general of 49 states, including Ohio: (Cleveland, Cuyahoga County homeowners impacted by both settlements)

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United States Senator for Ohio Sherrod Brown, a Democrat. (Editor's Note: Brown is the husband  of popular Cleveland Plain Dealer Reporter Connie Schultz, a Pulitzer prize winning journalist). Helping Cuyahoga County Homeowners Hurt by the Mortgage Crisis Cleveland.com About 14,000 homeowners in Cuyahoga Standing next to a foreclosed home in Ohio, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown speaks on the foreclosure crisis impacting Ohio and Cuyahoga County, which includes the majority Black city of Cleveland. More than 14,000 Ohioans from Cuyahoga County might be eligible for part of a recently announced $8.5 billion national mortgage settlement involving 10 big banks including Wells Fargo and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank. The announcement of the settlement comes on the heels of a separate $1.5 billion national mortgage settlement negotiated by the attorneys general of 49 states, including Ohio, with five top mortgage banks that service mortgages, including J.P. Morgan Cha

Deadline has passed for Cuyahoga County homeowners, impacted homeowners in 49 states to file guaranteed money claim who were foreclosed on from 2008 to 2011 by J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, Wells Fargo, others as part of $1.5 billion settlement, late claims possible, deadline comes on heels of firing of former county sheriff Bob Reid by Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald following claims that Reid allegedly stole homes via illegal foreclosures with help from common pleas Judges John O'Donnell, Carolyn Friedland, Chief Magstrate Stephen Bucha, other judges, magistrates, Bricker and Eckler and Lerner, Sampson and Rothfuss law firms

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Fired former Cuyahoga County Sheriff Bob Reid Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, Ohio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper ( www.cleve landurbannews.com ) CLEVELAND,Ohio- Cuyahoga County current and former residents whose homes were foreclosed on between Jan. 1, 2008 and Dec. 31, 2011 by Bank of America or Ally/GMAC, Citi, Wells Fargo or J.P. Morgan Chase banks had until Fri., Jan 18 to file a claim for part of a $1.5 billion national mortgage settlement. The money is all but guaranteed, the office of the Ohio attorney general said last month. And it still might not be too late to file a claim, data show.  The settlement deadline, though previously established, comes on the heels of the public firing two weeks ago of former Cuyahoga County Sheriff Bob Reid by Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald. Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald County executive since 2011, FitzGerald, a former Lakewood, Oh. mayor and prior FBI agent who a

Community activists to protest Cuyahoga County children and family services officials, Ed FitzGerald over negligence around Emilliano murder case, Tuesday, Dec 4, 11:00 am, Jane Edna Hunter Bldg in Cleveland, 3955 Euclid Ave.

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Emilliano Terry By Kathy Wray Coleman, Publisher, Editor-n-Chief, Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, Ohio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) CLEVELAND,Ohio- Community activists will protest on Tuesday, Dec 4 at 11:00 am in front of the Jane Edna Hunter Building for Cuyahoga County Family and Children Services, 3955 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, over the neglect by the agency and Cuyahoga County officials in the murder case of three-year-old Emilliano Terry, which followed cries for help from the agency by his mother, 20-year-old Camilia Terry. " Ohio  Communities  United will be gathering in front of the Jane Edna Hunter Building on Tuesday Dec 4, 2012 at 11 am to protest the failure of this system of both mother and child, Camillia and Emilliano Terry," said Community Activist Mariah Crenshaw in a press release to Cleveland Urban News.Com. "We ask people to join us and to invite others in the communit