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Judge Sara Harper to lead strategy meeting with Imperial Women, community activists on White employees of office of Cuyahoga County prosecutor doing polls on whether Blacks should be called "nigger", saying to have slave-type hanging parties of Blacks and to "hang him high," meeting will also involve issues around excessive force by Cleveland police, alleged county foreclosure impropriety, the legal system, etc, meeting is Wednesday, July 10, 5:30 pm at the Chateau Mansion, 13124 Euclid Ave.

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Judge Sara J. Harper, a former Cleveland Municipal Court judge and retired Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals judge who is currently the third vice president of the Cleveland NAACP 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 ).  Reach Cleveland Urban News.Com by email at editor@clevelandurbannews.com and by phone at 216-659-0473 .  Kathy Wray   Coleman is a former biology teacher and a 20-year investigative Black journalist with more than a decade of those years under current Call and Post Associate Publisher and Editor Constance Harper, with nationally known boxing promoter Don King as the print newspaper's publisher. CLEVELAND, Ohio-Judge Sara J. Harper, a former Cleveland Municipal Court judge and a retired Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals judge, will spearhead a strategy meeting with community activists on White empl

Uppercut victim Shidea Lane found guilty of disorderly conduct by Shaker Hts Judge K.J. Montgomery, former bus driver Artis Hughes, who sucker punched Lane and tossed her from an RTA bus after an altercation between the two, was previously found guilty of assault

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CLEVELAND, Ohio- Shidea N. Lane (pictured), the young Black woman who made national news last year for getting uppercut, choked, and thrown from a Regional Transit Authority (RTA) bus by since fired bus driver Artis Hughes, pleaded no contest on Tuesday to misdemeanor disorderly conduct before Shaker Hts Municipal Court Judge K. J Montgomery and was found guilty.  She will be sentenced next month and faces a maximum $250 fine and 30 days in jail.  The criminal charge, brought by the City of Beachwood where the incident occurred,  was heard in Shaker Hts court, which hears t raffic and misdemeanor cases and some civil lawsuits from Beahwood and other neighboring municipalities. "We were there for support and the judge did not want to here anything from Shidea's attorney on the bruises she allegedly got, " said Valerie Robinson, 76, a member of  the Imperial Women and Stop Targeting Ohio's poor, and a retired Cleveland schools teacher.  Imperial Women, a great

Imperial Women, activists press conference and rally are Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 5:30 pm on Cleveland serial murderer on loose, and community forum with Mayor Candidate Ken Lanci is at 6pm, both at Lil Africa, 6816 Superior Ave , Contact number is 216-659-0473

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Contact: Imperial Women Tel: 216-659-0473 Website: ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com Who:  Cleveland Urban News.Com and Community activist groups including Imperial Women, Black on Black Crime Inc., The Oppressed People's Nation, Stop Targeting Ohio's Poor, Ohio Family Rights, The Fairfax Business Association,The National Association for Parental Equality, The Women's Federation, People for The Imperial Act, and The Carl Stokes Brigade Cleveland Mayoral Candidate          Ken Lanci What/When/Where/Why: Press conference and rally at 5:30 pm on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Lil Africa in Cleveland, 6816 Superior Ave., with a community forum and panel at 6 pm with Cleveland Mayoral Candidate Ken Lanci.  The rally and press conference will be led by Imperial Women to call for resources by city and county officials and Cleveland police and accountability around the abduction, rape and murders of Black, White and Latino women. A

Cleveland Mayoral Candidate Ken Lanci to guest at inner city community forum moderated by state Representative Bill Patmon and sponsored by Cleveland Urban News.Com, Imperial Women, The Fairfax Business Association, The Carl Stokes Brigade, community activists on Thursday, May 30, 6 pm, Lil Africa, 6816 Superior Ave. in Cleveland,.... event is free and open to the public under the theme "Getting To Know Ken Lanci,".... Activist Art McKoy to introduce Lanci at forum, Activist and Cleveland NAACP Legal Redress Committee Member Genevieve Mitchell to make presentation on Cleveland schools and deadly Cleveland police shootings of unarmed people,.... state Rep Patmon, Activists Valerie and Dr. Stewart Robinson to receive community service awards from community activists groups sponsoring event,.... Councilman T.J. Dow invited to give remarks

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Cleveland Mayoral Candidate Ken Lanci 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 news venues  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com )  Reach Cleveland Urban News.Com by email at editor@clevelandurbannews.com and by phone at 216-659-0473 CLEVELAND, Ohio-Cleveland Mayoral Candidate Ken Lanci, who announced earlier this month that he is in the race to try to unseat two-term mayor Frank Jackson this year, will participate in a community forum moderated by state Rep Bill Patmon (D-10) and sponsored by Cleveland Urban News.Com, Imperial Women, The Fairfax Business Association, and other community activists and advocates groups at 6 pm on Thursday, May 30 at Lil Africa, 6816 Superior Ave in Cleveland.  The event is free and open to the public. Restaurant food by Lil Africa will be available at reasonable prices. For more information contact Imperial Women at 216-659-0473. "I loo

Imperial Women, other community activists groups to vote Thursday on whether to picket the home of Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson a third time, picket is due to police harassment at peaceful rallies leveled against Black women, family members of Black women raped and murdered in Cleveland and because police and the mayor have not implemented the 27 recommendations issued by Jackson's three-member commission around The Imperial Avenue Murders of 11 Black women by convicted serial killer Anthony Sowell

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Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson 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 news venues  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com )  Reach Cleveland Urban News.Com by email at editor@clevelandurbannews.com and by phone at 216-659-0473 CLEVELAND,Ohio- The Imperial Women and other community activists groups will vote on Thursday, May 16, 2013 on whether to picket the home of Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson in response to harassment of Black women and community activists by his predominantly White police force as to free speech rallies on issues of public concern and because police and the Jackson administration have failed to implement the 27 recommendations issued by the mayor's three-member commission formed around the murders of 11 Black women on Imperial Avenue in Cleveland.  The meeting is open to community activists only and will be held at 7504 Cedar Ave in Cleveland. For

Cleveland NAACP picket for support on 137 bullets deadly police shooting, judicial impropriety, rape, murders and abduction of women, Cuyahoga County foreclosure fraud to be rescheduled after Cleveland NAACP President The Rev. Hilton Smith secretly changed meeting location at last minute and Mayor Jackson sends blond, White, cocky Cleveland cops to intimidate activists, Blacks, Imperial Women, and families of raped and murdered Black women that came to rally,...White 7th district cops prowled the church premises where the rally was to be held hunting Blacks, women and innocent activists and pulled over cars of rape and murder victims families that came to the rally without reasonable suspension as required by law and ran license plates through racial profiling in alleged violation of their First Amendment rights,..... activists to meet this week to decide next move, activists say they were racially profiled, compliments of a Black mayor with no Blacks among his top brass

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Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson , who is seeking a third four year term as mayor this year . (Editor's Note: There is no city charter limitation on how many terms a Cleveland mayor or city council member can serve. They can serve indefinitely) 137 Bullets Cleveland Police Shooting Victim Malissa Williams 137 Bullets Cleveland Police Shooting Victim Timothy Ray  Russell Cleveland NAACP President The Rev. Hilton Smith Christine Malone, 45, raped and murdered in Cleveland in late March. Her body was found on Cleveland's east side at East 93rd. St and Bessemer Ave. The killer is still at large. Malone has eight children and they say that Cleveland police ignored their missing person's report and allegedly said "call us if you find her." Malone's body was found two days later in a field. By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief,  Cleveland Urban News.Com and The Kathy Wray Coleman Online New Blog.Com, Ohio's No 1 and No 2

Press Release: Community activists to rally on Monday, May 13 at 7 pm Cleveland NAACP meeting, corner of E. 107th St and Chester Ave in Cleveland in front of The University Circle United Methodist Church, for support for Cleveland NAACP on deadly police shootings of unarmed people such as 137 bullets victims Tim Russel an Malissa Williams, Kenneth and Daniel Ficker, rape, abduction and murder of women such as Christine Malone, foreclosure fraud, jobs and judicial impropriety, contact number for rally is 216-659-0473

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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 news venues  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com )  Reach Cleveland Urban News.Com by email at editor@clevelandurbannews.com and by phone at 216-659-0473 CLEVELAND, Ohio- The Imperial Women, The Oppressed People's Nation, Ohio Family Rights, Stop Targeting  Ohio's Poor and other community activists groups will rally with victims family members at 7 pm on Monday, May 13, 2013 in front of the church where the regular Cleveland NAACP meeting will be held  at University Circle United Methodist Church at 1919 E. 107th St. at the corner  of E. 107th St and Chester Ave. in Cleveland.  Activists seek a repeatedly promised meeting with Cleveland NAACP President The Rev. Hilton Smith and the organization's legal redress committee, which hasn't met as a group all year though NAACP officials have taken dues money from its members,

Imperial Women, other activists groups to hold Imperial Avenue rally on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 5:30 pm on Imperial Avenue in Cleveland to remember the 11 Black women murdered on the street by serial killer Anthony Sowell, to call attention on the need for more focus to be given by police and other authorities to finding missing Black and other minority women, and to rally for Cleveland police to solve the rape and murders of Jazmine Trotter, 20, and Christine Malone, 45, both Black women

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CLEVELAND, Ohio- The Imperial Women and other community activists groups will hold a rally at 5:30 pm on Saturday, May 11, 2013 on East 123rd and Imperial Ave. in Cleveland to remember the 11 Black women (pictured below) raped and murdered on the street at the home of convicted serial killer Anthony Sowell and to call attention to the need for more focus to be paid to find Black and other minority women that are abducted, raped and murdered. The rally will also call for police to find the assailants that raped and murdered Christine Malone 45, and Jazmine Trotter, 20, (both pictured below) in March of this year. They too are Black women. For more information contact The Imperial Women at 216-659-0473. (For directions take downtown Cleveland to Kinsman Ave. Take Kinsman to E. 123rd St and turn left. Go three blocks to Imperial Ave.) Serial Killer Anthony Sowell Speakers include the Malone family, Black elected officials including Cleveland Ward 6 Councilwoman Mamie Mitchell,

Updated: Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight, all found alive in Cleveland, all 3 were missing more than nine years, Imperial Women say Cleveland police do not do enough to find missing women and children, police did not even look for Knight or most of the 11 Black women murdered on Imperial Ave by since convicted serial killer Anthony Sowell, Gina DeJesus' mother and father rallied across Cleveland to find Gina and protested with Imperial Women, other community activists groups for justice for others like slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin

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Amanda Berry (left) and Gina DeJesus Community activists at the Travon Martin rally sponsored by Imperial Women and other activists groups in Cleveland, Oh. on the  city's east side on April 15, 2012. Nancy Ruiz, the mother of Gina DeJesus, and Peter Schanz of Occupy Cleveland at the April 15, 2012 rally for slain Florida Teen Trayvon Martin. Ruiz would rally with others for justice and fair play and worked day and night with Gina DeJesus' father, Felix DeJesus, and community activists to find their now found daughter who went missing at 14-year's old and is now 23 . 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 news venues  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com )  Reach Cleveland Urban News.Com by email at editor@clevelandurbannews.com and by phone at 216-659-0473 CLEVELAND,Ohio-After being reported missing from the largely White west side of the majorit

Imperial Women, Black on Black Crime, Survivors/Victims of Tragedy, other community activist groups to hold camp-out on Friday, April 5, 6 pm-6 am, press conference at 7:30 pm at E. 93rd St. and Prince Ave. in Cleveland as to Imperial Avenue Murders- type murders in the wake of the rape and murders of Jazmine Trotter, Christine Malone , and the attempted abduction of a third Black woman

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Jazmine Trotter Christine Malone By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-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 hold a 6 pm to 6 am camp-out at the corner of E. 93rd St and Prince Ave. on Cleveland's east side near the site where Jazmine Trotter, 20, was raped and murdered last week at an abandoned house,  which is a mile from the site  at E. 93 St. and Bessemer Ave. where Christine  Malone, 45, was  raped and murdered, also last week. An abduction attempt last week of of a third  Black woman at E. 66th St. has community activists upset too. Sponsoring groups include Survivors/Victims Of Tragedy, The Imperial Women and  Black on Black Crime Inc. For more information contact Judy Martin at 216-990-0679, Kathy Wray Coleman at 216-659-0473 or Art McKoy at 216-253-4070. Activists will also hold a press conference at 7:30 pm at