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Democratic primary election results for Cuyahoga County: Chordray wins the May 8, 2018 Democratic primary over Kucinich and others for governor and will face DeWine in November, state senators Sandra Williams and Kenny Yuko win and state Rep. Nickie Antonio beats state Rep. Martin Sweeney for the state senate seat in district 23....Juanita Brent, state Rep. Kent Smith, Michael Skindell, Bride Rose Sweeney, and Terrence Upchurch win state representative seats....In closely watched judicial races for the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas general division bench Andrea Nelson Moore loses to Ashley Kilbane, William McGinty edges Anthony Santoli, and Deborah Turner wins with ease....Cleveland Heights Councilwoman Cheryl Stephens unseated Cuyahoga County Councilman Michael Houser.....Congresswomen Fudge and Kaptur win and Susan Moran Palmer out does five challengers to win the primary election for a congressional seat in district 16...Betsy Rader runs unopposed for the congressional seat in the 14th congressional district in the Democratic primary and longtime Democratic U.S. Sen Sherrod Brown also runs unopposed....The general election is November 6....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of 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 . CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, Ohio- Former  congressman Dennis Kucinich lost to Richard Chordray in the Democratic gubernatorial primary race for governor Tuesday night, and state Sen. Sandra Williams, who is Black,  fought off former Cleveland councilman and former state senator Jeff Johnson to keep her district 21 state senate seat. State Sen. Kenny Yuko held on to  beat state Rep John ...

Led by LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers advance to the Eastern Conference Finals after eliminating the Raptors in a four games sweep....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of 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 . LeBron James CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio- The Cleveland Cavaliers, led by megastar LeBron James, beat the Toronto Raptors 128-93 at Quicken Loans Arena Monday night,  the last game of a four-game sweep, the Cavaliers advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals for the fourth straight year. The  Cavaliers will now play the winner of the Boston Celtics/Philadelphia 76ers series, the Celtics le...

Live video: Cleveland 19 News covers Seymour anniversary rally led by activist Kathy Wray Coleman of Women's March Cleveland and Imperial Women Coalition....Watch the video here....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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Kathy Wray Coleman 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 . CLEVELANDURBANNEWS..COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio- Cleveland 19 News television station, among other media, covered the May 6th 5th-year anniversary rally of the release of Ariel Castro victims Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus, a rally led by activist Kathy Wray Coleman of Women's March Cleveland and the Imperial Women Coalition. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE CLEVELAND 19 NEWS LIVE...

Live video: Cleveland Plain Dealer Newspaper/Cleveland.com covers Seymour anniversary rally led by activist Kathy Wray Coleman of Women's March Cleveland and Imperial Women Coalition....Watch the video here....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 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 . CLEVELANDURBANNEWS..COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio-The Cleveland Plain Dealer/Cleveland.com , among other media, covered the May 6th 5th-year anniversary rally of the release of Ariel Castro victims Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus, a rally led by activist Kathy Wray Coleman of Women's March Cleveland a...

Justify wins the 144th Kentucky Derby....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of 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 . CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM, LOUISVILLE, Kentucky-  In spite of a muddy track following the rainiest Derby in history, the undefeated Justify, a 5-2 favorite, won the 144th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. on Saturday, the first leg of the American Triple Crown. Commenting on the coveted race horse trainer Bob Baffert, who racked up his fifth Derby win, told reporters after the race th...

Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams, others to be honored by the National Council of Negro Women Cuyahoga County chapter, which is led by Loretta Sharp Gray, with Yvonka Hall serving as mistress of ceremonies.... The other honorees are Woodmere Mayor Ben Holbert, Anthony H. Brown, David Glenn Jr. and Latasha D. Brown....Gray says Williams is being recognized for enhancing relations between Cleveland police and the Black community, the city of Cleveland of which is currently under a consent decree for police reforms with the U.S. Department of Justice....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of 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 Police Chief Calvin Williams 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 . CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM. CLEVELAND, Ohio- Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams is among the all-Black honorees the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) Cuyahoga County chapter will recognize tonight, May 5, at a gala affair at the Doubletree by Hilton in Beachwood. Williams is an award recipient as are Woodmere Mayor Benjamin Holbert, a former local anchorman ...

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...