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Mayor Frank Jackson to speak at Women's March Cleveland January 19, 2019 at 11am on Public Square....Women's March Cleveland organizer Kathy Wray Coleman said organizers "thank the mayor, the city and Public Square for being amenable for this necessary women's march when elected officials in some other cities in Ohio, including Cincinnati, were uncooperative" ...."We are thrilled to have the mayor of Cleveland show his support as we stand for women's rights in Northeast Ohio," said Women's March Northeast Ohio Executive Director Kenyona Sunny Matthews." By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

- January 17, 2019

Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson 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 . Official Women's March Cleveland Anniversary: Jan 19, 2019 . CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio - Women’s March Cleveland is pleased to announce that Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson, a Democrat and the city's third Black mayor, will speak at Women's March Cleveland at 11 am January 19, 2019 at Public Square in downtown Cleveland. &q

Susan Bro, Samaria Rice and Elaine Gohlstin to headline Women's March Cleveland, Jan 19, 2019, with a rally and speeches on Public Square at 11am, a noon march, and 1 pm speeches at Old Stone Church on Public Square with Gohlstin and Bro as keynote speakers.....Some 25 speakers, including activists and a few elected officials, will speak at the event....Read on the full list of speakers here....Susan Bro is the mother of murdered anti-racist activist Heather Heyer of Virgina, Rice, who will speak at 11am, is the mother of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, whom Cleveland police erroneously shot and killed in 2013, and Gohlstin is president of the Black Women's PAC of greater Cleveland and president and CEO of the Harvard Community Services Center in Cleveland.....Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

- January 17, 2019

From left: Samaria Rice, Susan Bro and Elaine Gohlstin Susan Bro and her daughter, anti-racist activist Heather Heyer Twelve year old Tamir Rice, and his mother Samaria Rice 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 . Official Women's March Cleveland Anniversary: Jan 19, 2019 . CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio- Women’s March Cleveland is pleased to announce that Susan Bro,whose daughter, anti-racist activist Heather Heyer,

Third Women's March In Cleveland Hopes To Increase Diversity....Pictured to the far right is Women's March Cleveland organizer Kathy Wray Coleman leading the women's march in Cleveland in January of 2018....To Coleman's direct left is Women's March Northeast Ohio executive director Kenyona Sunny Matthews of Akron..... Article by Lee McKinstry of Cleveland Magazine

- January 16, 2019

Women's march Cleveland organizer Kathy Wray Coleman (far right) leads the women's march in Cleveland in January of 2018. To Coleman's direct left is Kenyona Sunny Matthews of Akron, executive director of Women's march Northeast Ohio CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT CLEVELANDMAGAZINE.COM Story by: Lee McKinstry, Cleveland Magazine January 15, 2019 The Jan. 19 Cleveland Women's March hopes to attract a crowd that represents the city. In a wave of pink pussyhats and punny posters, 5 million protestors took to America’s streets for the inaugural Women’s March in 2017, including 15,000 on Public Square. Yet as a record 113 women serve in Congress this year, much work remains for the movement, says Women’s March Cleveland organizer Kathy Wray Coleman, who hopes turnout for this year’s Jan. 19 event sets a new mark. “We’re going to continue to lead until they realize that women are people, too,” she says. Flagship marches were criticiz

Women's March National announces its 2019 32-member steering committee, which includes three Jewish, Nina Turner, who is a former Ohio state senator, and Rhiannon Childs, organizer of Women's March Ohio....The three Jewish women are Abby Stein, Yavilah McCoy, and April Baskin....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

- January 15, 2019

Nina Turner Rhiannon Childs 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 . Official Women's March Cleveland Anniversary: Jan 19, 2019 . By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio -As women worldwide prepare to participate in women's marches across the globe this week, including a 10:30 am rally and march on Jan 19 on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Women's March National has announced its 32-memb

House Democrats investigate HUD's 'failure' to act as shutdown threatens affordable housing, a failure that disproportionately impacts women and poor and working class Americans

- January 12, 2019

Secretary of HUD Dr. Ben Carson WASHINGTON, D.C.- House Democrats are using their new oversight authority to investigate the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s management of the shutdown, as questions mount about HUD's failure to renew low-income housing contracts for more than 1,000 properties across the country. “HUD knew for months about this impending deadline to renew the contracts, but for some reason they failed to take proper action in advance of the shutdown,” said Rep. David Price, D-N.C., the incoming chairman of the House appropriations subcommittee on transportation and housing, in a statement. CLICK HERE TO GO TO READ THE FULL STORY 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 Pos

Greater Cleveland activists to picket the Cuyahoga County Jail January 8 over some 8 unexplained jail deaths and following a picket last week at the home of Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish, who oversees the jail .... The protest will be led by Puncture the Silence, Black Lives Matter and the Ohio Student Association....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

- January 08, 2019

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 . Official Women's March Cleveland Anniversary: Jan 19, 2019 . By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio -An activist coalition, led by Puncture the Silence Cleveland, Black Lives Matter Cleveland, and the Ohio Student Association, will picket the Cuyahoga County Jail at the Justice Center in downtown Cleveland at noon on Tuesday, Jan 8. "Another detainee wit