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Black Lives Matter Cleveland, community activists to picket at Euclid City Hall at 6 pm today, August 21, 2017, as to the police beating of Richard Hubbard and the police killing of Luke Stewart, both Black, both unarmed, and both in their twenties....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com, Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, and Imperialwomencoalition.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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Richard Hubbard (left) amd Luke Stewart ClevelandUrbanNews.Com and the   KathyWrayColemanOnlineNewsBlog.Com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspapers with some 4.8 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 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 LEA DER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS . CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS-COM, EUCLID Ohio - Greater Cleveland community activists, led by Black Lives Matter Cleveland, will attend the city of Euclid City Council meeting this evening, Mon., Aug 21, 2017, to express concerns over the beating nearly a week  ago by a White Euclid
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Community activists to host candidates for Cleveland mayor public forum on August 22, 2017 at Angie's Soul Cafe on St Clair Avenue at 5:30 pm with candidates for the Cleveland Municipal Court for the full term commencing January 5, 2018 also participating....Contact (216) 659-0473 for more information....Activists, led by Black on Black Crime Inc., Imperial Women Coalition, BADASS Teachers, BEMAD, Carl Stokes Brigade, Black Man's Army, International Women's Day March Cleveland, the Cleveland African-American Museum, Stop Targeting Ohio's Poor, and Protecting Our Children's Safety Before and After School, to also briefly address the issues of education, police matters, violence against women and children, the legal system, the $15 minimum wage battle, the Q-Deal, racial profiling, jobs and housing, and White supremacy, including the Charlottesville fiasco and a recent beating by White cops in Euclid Ohio of an unarmed Black male motorist that went viral....Candidates for any office this year are also invited to drop off literature or to be recognized at the gathering, organizers said....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com, Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, and Imperialwomencoalition.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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ClevelandUrbanNews.Com and the   KathyWrayColemanOnlineNewsBlog.Com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspapers with some 4.8 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 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 LEA DER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS . CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, Ohio- Greater Cleveland community activists will host a candidates for Cleveland mayor public forum at 5:30 pm on Tues., Aug 22, 2017 at Angie's Soul Cafe at 3400 St Clair Avenue in Cleveland with Cleveland mayoral candidates state Rep. Bill Patmon (D-10), Ward 10 Councilman J
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Memorial services held for activist Heather Heyer as racial unrest continues to mount following her murder as a counter-protester by a White nationalist at a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia....Heyer's mother said that "they tried to kill my child to shut her up"....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com, Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, and Imperialwomencoalition.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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ClevelandUrbanNews.Com and the   KathyWrayColemanOnlineNewsBlog.Com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspapers with some 4.8 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 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 LEA DER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS . CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM- CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINA- Memorial services were held Wednesday for Heather Heyer, the 32-year-old Charlottesville, Virginia paralegal killed opposing racism by White nationalists at a contentious rally in the city last Saturday as racial unrest continues to mount nationwide. Heyer was run over as s
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National NAACP interim President Derrick Johnson responds to Charlottesville, Virginia attack on activists by White supremacists via a letter to www.clevelandurbannews.com editor Kathy Wray Coleman where he criticizes President Trump for blaming people "on both sides"...Black, other Cleveland activists to address the matter briefly at a candidates forum for Cleveland mayor on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Angie's Soul Cafe, 3400 St Clair Avenue in Cleveland.....Call 216-659-0473 for more information on the forum....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com, Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, and Imperialwomencoalition.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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Interim national NAACP President Derrick Johnson ClevelandUrbanNews.Com  and the     KathyWrayColemanOnlineNewsBlog.Com (Below is a letter from interim national NAACP President Derrick Johnson to editor Kathy Wray Coleman in response to the attack and killing by suspected murderer James Alex Fields of Ohio against activists opposing White supremacists, led by David Duke, at a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on Saturday where one participant was killed and 19 others injured. Black, other Cleveland activists to briefly address the matter at a candidates forum for Cleveland mayor on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Angie'a Soul Cafe, 3400 St Clair Avenue in Cleveland..... Call 216-659-0473 for more information on the forum) _________________________________________________________ _________________ Kathy [Wray Coleman], (From national NAACP President Derrick Johnson) Over the last 48 hours, we have once again seen the familiar faces of hate and bigotry. We have
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Ohio Supreme Court orders city of Cleveland to put Q- Deal to renovate the Cleveland Cavaliers arena before voters, putting arena renovations on hold, a win for Q-Deal opposers SEIU, the Cuyahoga County Progressive Caucus, Greater Cleveland Congregations, and some city council members, including Councilmen Reed, Jeff Johnson and Polensek....The court ruling is a loss to Cavs owner Dan Gilbert, Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish, Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson and Council President Kevin Kelley, proponents of the controversial Q-Deal....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com, Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, and Imperialwomencoalition.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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Cleveland Black contractors rally in April shortly before Cleveland City Council seals funding for the Q- 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 NBA basketball team. While the Black contractors were happy with the deal that Cavs owner Dan Gilbert, 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 , some members of Cleveland City Council, and others,  led by the Cuyahoga County Progressive Caucus, SEIU, and the Greater Cleveland Congregations, called the Q-Deal a raw deal that has few consessions to benefit the inner city of Cleveland and poor people, among others. ClevelandUrbanNews.Com  and the    KathyWrayColemanOnlineNewsBlog.Com  , Ohio's most read digital Black newspapers with some 4.8 million readers on Google Plus alone.
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Appeals court upholds Cleveland mayoral candidate Eric Brewer's 2016 misdemeanor convictions, though police had neither reasonable suspicion nor probable cause to pull over his car and search it, and seemingly racist and unfair municipal and appellate judges that heard the matter are allowing cops to do as they please to Black people....Blacks are 4 to 6 times more likely to be stopped by police than their White counterparts via racial profiling....Brewer, who is not disqualified from running for mayor, has 45 days from the decision to ask the Ohio Supreme Court to hear the case....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com, Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, and Imperialwomencoalition.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders

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Cleveland mayoral candidate Eric Brewer Clevelandurbannews.com  and  Kathywraycolemanonlinenews blog.com  ,  Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog with some 4.8 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 LEA DER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM-BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio- Cleveland mayoral candidate Eric Brewer, dressed as a woman and claiming his name was “Erica,” was arrested 22 months ago for alleged marijuana possession and driving with a suspended license, though data suggest that the cop at issue had neither reasonable suspicion nor probable cause to pull his car over that day
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