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Funeral services held for former Louisville and Cleveland schools assistant superintendent Dr James M. Coleman, the father of Kathy Wray Coleman, a Cleveland activist and journalist who spoke at the funeral, among others, including State Senator Gerald Neal and Hancy Jones.....Other dignitaries their include State Representative Darryl Owens, former Kentucky State University President Raymond Burse, and former metro councilwoman Denise Bentley.... Kathy Wray Coleman said that her father was an educator par excellence' and a historian in the truest sense, and that he was community oriented and a member of the Cleveland schools desegregation team who fought for equity for Black children... Dr Coleman was a member of the Louisville and Cleveland Chapters of the NAACP, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Sigma Phi Pi Fraternity, and Psi Boule....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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Pictured are the late Dr James M. Coleman, the longest serving Cleveland schools assistant superintendent and a former Louisville schools assistant superintendent, and his daughter, Cleveland activist and journalist Kathy Wray Coleman. Dr Coleman died July 29, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky after a brief illness, with funeral services held August 4. Kathy Wray Coleman was among the speakers at the funeral and she described her father as "an educator par excellence' and an historian in the truest sense." 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,

Trial rescheduled: The police harassment of activists trial of Cleveland activist and journalist Kathy Wray Coleman begins August 13, 2018 at 1:30 pm with a noon picket by community activists, and before Judge Nancy Fuerst in courtroom 15B at the Justice Center...Coleman is accused of assaulting but not touching four White cops who came to her home in May of 2015 slinging guns and rifles and allegedly calling her nigger, and without a 9-1-1 call or warrant.....There is no body cam, and no dash cam or video of the alleged incident because police and prosecutors tampered with the alleged video, and the speedy trial time has long passed.....Activist Alfred Porter Jr., who will lead the noon picket along with Art McKoy, said activists will fight for justice for Kathy Wray Coleman, who led the Cleveland womens' march earlier this year, with a vengeance....Coleman says the case is frivolous..."This is nothing but a high tech lynching premised on free speech violations and motivated by racial animus, sex discrimination, public corruption, foreclosure theft by JPMorgan Chase Bank attorneys and corrupt judges like Judge John O'Donnell, and judicial, prosecutorial and police misconduct" said Coleman. " I thank the community and community activists for their support and urge interested people to attend the trial." By www.clevelandurbannews.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Tel (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com

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Activist Kathy Wray Coleman, far right, leads the women's march of some 7, 000 people in downtown Cleveland, Ohio on January 20, 2018. Coleman was also the opening speaker at the march 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 activist and journalist Kathy Wray Coleman CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio- The harassment by police trial of Cleveland community activist and journalist Kathy Wray Coleman has been rescheduled to Mon

Previously missing 8-year-old Cleveland Black girl is found....According to the Black and Missing Foundation, missing Black girls and women is an epidemic...Research from various journals and other sources, including Media Psychology, and Oxford University, reveals that Black missing children and female missing children are significantly underrepresented in television news coverage for various reasons, including media bias....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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Kamiah Levert 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 - Previously missing 8-year-old  Kamiah Levert, a Black girl who, according to police, went missing  the afternoon of July 3 at a park on the city's largely Black east side, has been found allegedly unharmed, authorities announced have announced. When she went missing, Kamiah was last seen at 3 p.m. at the  Mark Tromba City Park on Mandalay Aven

Cleveland police search for 8-year-old Kamiah Levert, a Black girl who went missing July 3 at a city park....Activist Kathy Wray Coleman, who leads the Cleveland-based Imperial Women Coalition, said her group "calls for city officials and law enforcement to work overtime on the 4th of July holiday to find the whereabouts of this innocent Black little girl, and to do more to find missing Black girls and women period."....According to the Black and Missing Foundation, missing Black girls and women is an epidemic...Research from various journals and other sources, including Media Psychology, and Oxford University, reveals that Black missing children and female missing children are significantly underrepresented in television news coverage for various reasons, including media bias.... 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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Kamiah Levert 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 - Cleveland police are searching for missing 8-year-old  Kamiah Levert, a Black girl in danger who has not been seen since the afternoon of July 3 at a park on the city's largely Black east side. According to police, Kamiah was last seen at 3 p.m. at the  Mark Tromba City Park on Mandalay Avenue in the Collinwood neighborhood where she had gone t

NBA megastar LeBron James leaves Cleveland for the Los Angeles Lakers, James signing a four-year $154 million contract with the Lakers....James said thank you to Northeast, Ohio for an incredible four seasons......"This will always be home," said James.....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 . By editor Kathy Wray Coleman NBA megastar LeBron James CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio- NBA megastar LeBron James has left  the Cleveland Cavaliers for a second time, James opting to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers via a  four-year $153.3 million contract deal. "Thank you Northeast Ohio for an incredible four seasons," James said after signing the mega millions contract on Sunday.

Activists to rally in Cleveland against President Trump's immigration policies and mistreatment of immigrant children on June 30, 2018 on Public Square as part of a nationwide protest that comes on the heels of some 575 women activists getting arrested on June 28 at a Washington, D.C rally against the president's racist immigration policies....The June 30th event is dubbed "Families Belong Together".... Led by Familiesbelong.org, other participating activist groups for the June 30 Cleveland rally include Women's March on Washington-Ohio Chapter, Women's March Cleveland, Imperial Women Coalition, International Women's Day March Cleveland, Indivisible Cleveland, Cuyahoga County Progressive Caucus, Refusefacism.org, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio, BEMAD, Naral Pro Choice, Black on Black Crime Inc., Stop Targeting Ohio's Poor, Protecting Our Children's Safety, Cleveland Jobs With Justice, Greater Cleveland Immigrant Support Network, InterReligious Task Force on Central America, Cuyahoga County Democratic Women's Caucus, America's Voice, District 14 Voice, Lorain County Rising, Action Together Lakewood Area, ClevelandUrbanNews.Com, America's Voice, Peace in the Hood and For Ohio's Future..... By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of ClevelandUrbanNews.Com and the KathyWrayColemanOnlineNewsBlog.Com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspapers with some 5 million readers on Google Plus alone....Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com

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ClevelandUrbanNews.Com and the   KathyWrayColemanOnlineNewsBlog.Com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspapers with some 5 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 . By editor Kathy Wray Coleman CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio- Activists and faith-based groups, among others, and under the leadership of   ( familiesbelong.org ),  will rally Saturday, June 30, 2018 from 10 am-1pm on Public Square in downtown Cleveland as part of a day of opposition across the country to President