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Tamir Rice's mother and her attorney meet with activists for a meeting led by Kathy Wray Coleman to thank activists, who will picket Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O'Malley if he does not take the Cleveland police killing of the 12-year-old Black boy before another county grand jury.....Activist groups represented at the meeting include the Imperial Women Coalition, Black Lives Matter Cleveland, the Carl Stokes Brigade, the National Black Panther Party, Badass Teachers, the Cleveland Chapter of the National Action Network, BEMAD, Stop Targeting Ohio's Poor, Medina County Together, the Fairfax Business Association, the Greater Cleveland chapter of the Council of Negro Women, Raise Up Cleveland, the Cleveland Peacemakers, and SEIU.....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of www.clevelandurbannews.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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Pictured are Samaria Rice, the mother of slain 12-year-old  Cleveland police shooting victim Tamir Rice, and Tamir Rice himself Rice family attorney Subodh Chandra, who is representing  Rice's mother, Samaria Rice, and the dead boy's estate along with New York attorney Jonathan Abady, and Chicago attorney Billy Joe Mills Former Cuyahoga County prosecutor Tim McGinty Ohio 11th Congressional District Congresswoman Marcia Fudge ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ). Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog with some 4.5 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 A

Tamir Rice Cleveland police killing 2nd anniversary rally and sit-in: Tamir Rice's mother, Samaria Rice, demands aggravated murder charges against the two White Cleveland cops involved in her 12-year-old son's killing as well as their firing, demands that incoming Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O'Malley seek criminal charges as well as outgoing U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch.....State Representative Bill Patmon comments....Rice's mother also targeted Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson and wants recent resources allocated for Cleveland police by city council reallocated for Cleveland schools, calls the cops involved in the fatal shooting of her son "killer pigs"....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of www.clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Samria Rice, the mother of slain Cleveland police victim Tamir Rice, at a press conference in Cleveland on Nov. 22, 2016, the second-year anniversary of the police fatal killing of the 12-year-old Black kid PHOTO BY NBC NEWS. COM AND CLICK HERE TO GO TO ITS WEBSITE FOR ITS PHOTOGRAPH AND STORY AND VIDEO ON THE PRESS CONFERENCE BY SAMARIA RICE, TAMIR'S MOTHER, AS TO THE 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE TAMIR RICE CLEVELAND POLICE KILLING VIEW BELOW THE CLEVELAND FOX 8 TELEVISION NEWS COVERAGE OF THE SIT-IN AND RALLY AS TO THE 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE FATAL SHOOTING OF 12-YEAR-OLD TAMIR RICE BY CLEVELAND POLICE  CLICK HERE TO ALSO VIEW THE VIDEO AT THE WEBSITE OF CLEVELAND FOX 8 NEWS ( 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 New

Tamir Rice's mother fires her attorneys, community activists applaud the firing....The family hires Attorney Subodh Chandra to prosecute wrongful death lawsuit, Chandra is a former law director under former Cleveland Mayor Jane Campbell, and a former Democratic candidate for Cuyahoga County prosecutor....Judge Adrine's refusal to issue arrest warrants against police that shot and killed Tamir even after finding probable cause for criminal charges in response to the citizen affidavit for criminal charges filed by community activists is also at issue....Chandra says that state law requires the arrest warrants, Adrine says the criminal rules require a complaint first and that only a prosecutor can bring criminal complaints in Ohio....Activists continue the plight to bypass prosecutors like Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty, whom activists says is is pro-police and anti-Black, for criminal charges against police...By Cleveland Urban News.Com, Ohio's leader in Black digital news

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Samaria Rice (center) speaks at a press conference last year on the murder by Cleveland police of her son, 12-year-old Tamir Rice.  Among others flanking Ms. Rice,  are Florida Attorney Benjamin Crump (left), and Akron Ohio Attorney Walter Madison (right), whom Samaria Rice wants removed from representing her, and the estate in a wrongful death lawsuit pending in the Federal District Court of the Northern District of Ohio in Cleveland. Cleveland Municipal Court Presiding and Administrative Judge Ronald Adrine and Attorney Subodh Chandra From the Metro Desk of Cleveland Urban News.Com and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com, Ohio's leaders in Black digital news.  Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com Twelve-year-old Cleveland police fatal shooting victim Tamir Rice CLEVELAND,  Ohio- The mother of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, the Black kid who was gunned down