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Cleveland Councilman Blaine Griffin to chair city council's safety (forces) committee as the city remains a party to a consent decree for police reforms, which came about after the police shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice and those of Malissa Williams and Tim Russell, who were unarmed and gunned down by police, who fired 137 bullets at them, execution style....By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com

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Cleveland Ward 6 Councilman Blaine Griffin Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ,  the most read Black digital newspaper and blog in Ohio and in the Midwest, and the most read independent digital  news sites in Ohio.   Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com.  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 Kathy Wray Coleman, associate publisher, editor in chief. Coleman trained for 17 years as a reporter with the Call and Post Newspaper and is an investigative and political reporter with a background in legal and scientific reporting. She is also a former 15-year public school biology teacher. CLEVELAND, Ohio- Cleveland City Council President Kevin Kelly has appointed Ward 6 Councilman Blaine Griffin , a former executive director of the community relation
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Cleveland activists object to the illegal delay in jury trials in felony criminal cases by common pleas judges without a defendant's consent as an unconstitutional and statutory violation of speedy trial rights, regardless of the coronavirus pandemic ...."Activists call for Chief Common Pleas Judge Brendan Sheehan to step down for misusing his role in this instance," said activist Alfred Porter Jr., president of Black on Black Crime Inc....Cleveland activist Kathy Wray Coleman said that "until the 6th amendment and Ohio law are amended to strip Blacks and others of their constructional and statutory right to a speedy jury trial or there is some case law from an appeals court or a rule that permits an involuntary waiver of a timely jury trial during a pandemic, community activists call on the judges to reverse the illegal vote taken on Monday to deny people timely jury trials, and thus speedy trials"....Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com

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  Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ,  the most read Black digital newspaper in Ohio and in the Midwest.   Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com.  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, Ohio - Led by presiding and administrative Judge Brendan Sheehan, the 34 judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas general division bench in Cleveland, Ohio arbitrarily voted on Monday to strip applicable  Black and other defendants  of their statutory and constitutional right to a speedy  trial by delaying criminal and civil jury trials until  Jan 19 without the consent of the applicable criminal  defendant  or his or her defense  attorney, the second time they have done such a thing in recent weeks. Community activists say they are upset ove
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Former New York mayor David Dinkins dies, Dinkins a Democrat and the city's first and only Black mayor....By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com

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Former Democratic New York Mayor David Dinkins, the city's first Black mayor who passed away on Nov. 23 of natural causes   Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ,  the most read Black digital newspaper in Ohio and in the Midwest.   Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com.  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 Kathy Wray Coleman, associate publisher, editor in chief. Coleman trained for 17 years as a reporter with the Call and Post Newspaper and is an investigative and political reporter with a background in legal and scientific reporting. She is also a former 15-year public school biology teacher. NEW YORK CITY- David Dinkins, the first and only Black mayor of New York City, has died. Dinkins passed away at his home in Manhattan last night, an
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Actor Tyler Perry helps 5,000 needy families in Atlanta with food and gift cards

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Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ,  the most read Black digital newspaper and blog in Ohio and in the Midwest.   Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. ATLANTA, Georgia — Tyler Perry Studios passed out  boxes of food and $25 gift cards to some 5,000 needy families in Atlanta on Sunday, all of it donated by famed producer, actor, writer, director and businessman Tyler Perry (pictured), whose popular "Madea" franchise films catapulted him to stardom, and to billionaire status.  Perry, 51, is the country's newest Black billionaire, and, according to Forbes Magazine, is among five of them, also including Oprah Winfrey and Michael Jordan.  People lined up in their cars for nearly five miles south of downtown Atlanta as studio volunteers, wearing protective equipment, delivered  food and gift cards to them as they drove up to the studio where the give-away was held. The coronavirus pandemic last week broke a record of 12 millio
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Cleveland Browns beat the Philadelphia Eagles 22-17 at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, the Browns now 7-3 as the Eagles fall to 3-6-1....Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, the most read independent digital news in Ohio

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Running backs Nick Chubb (left)  and  Kareem Hunt of the Cleveland Browns.  Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , the most read independent news in Ohio and the most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog in Ohio and in the Midwest. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. 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, Ohio- During a rain drenching ballgame, and with Myles Garrett on the inactive list for now after testing positive for COVID-19, the Cleveland Browns beat the Philadelphia Eagles 22-17 on Sunday at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, the Browns delivering their second straight win and inching closer to a guaranteed playoff spot. The win moves the Browns to 2nd in the AFC North. Pundits said t
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Experimental drug given to Trump when he had COVID-19 approved by FDA for use....Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's leader in independent digital news

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Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ,  the most read Black digital newspaper in Ohio and in the Midwest.   Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com.  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 . WASHINGTON, D.C. — The  Food and Drug Administration. has given  approval for  experimental treatment for people 12- years-old and older that was  given to President Donald Trump while he was hospitalized at Walter Reed Medical Center in early October with COVID-19. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., on Saturday, was issued emergency authorization from the FDA just as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. reached a record 12 million cases on Saturday, a million more than the 11 million cases announced last Sunday.  Regeneron's antibody therapy consi
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U.S. exceeds 12 million coronavirus cases as the FDA is asked to approve emergency use of Pfizer Inc's vaccine....CDC recommends that people stay home over the Thanksgiving Holiday....By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, the most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog in Ohio and in the Midwest

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  Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ,  the most read Black digital newspaper in Ohio and in the Midwest.   Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com.  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 Kathy Wray Coleman, associate publisher, editor in chief. Coleman trained for 17 years as a reporter with the Call and Post Newspaper and is an investigative and political reporter with a background in legal and scientific reporting. She is also a former 15-year public school biology teacher. CLEVELAND, Ohio- The U.S. on Saturday surpassed 12 million coronavirus cases, the most cases ever in the country, Saturday also the 19th straight day that the U.S has posted more than 100,000 cases in a single day. And the 12 million persons figure is a million more than th
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