via Wkyc: Former VP Joe Biden will be in Cleveland for a rally tonight. Biden will be speaking to his supporters at Cuyahoga Community College at 9 p.m. Doors for the event open at 8:15 p.m. CLICK HERE to read story
via Cleveland19: Police are looking for a 17-year-old Cleveland teen who has been missing for nearly a week. According to the Cleveland Police Department, Daniel Peterson was last seen when his mother took him to school at John Adams High School around 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 23. He was last seen wearing a cream-colored […]
via Newsone: Film director Spike Lee created a cyber stir Tuesday when he tweeted a flier announcing the “United We Stand: Rally for for Colin Kaepernick.” The rally will be held on Wednesday, August 23 outside of the NFL Headquarters in New York. Fans have also started a boycott against the NFL for blackballing Kaepernick as retaliation […]
What began as a small effort to help out a Chicago man who sold frozen treats has resulted in a big payout for the 89-year-old. Fidencio Sanchez accepted a check from GoFundMe for more than $380,000 on Wednesday. The online fundraising page launched by Joel Cervantes Macias on Sept. 9 started with a goal of […]
Five people were wounded when gunfire erupted near a Minneapolis police precinct where demonstrators have been protesting the shooting death of Jamar Clark, police said. All were hospitalized late Monday night with non-life threatening injuries. Police are searching for three white males suspects. The shootings did not occur at the #Justice4Jamar protest, police spokesman John […]
In front of an overflowing crowd of supporters in Columbus on Monday night, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump made a list of promises, but offered few details on how those proposals would be paid for or implemented. Supporters chanted, “Build the wall! Build the Wall!” when Trump repeated calls to erect a wall along the border […]
A 17-year-old girl led a plea for change as hundreds marched through the streets of Cleveland. Naudia Loftis organized the Value Our Lives Rally that took place on Wednesday. Participants met her at St. Martin de Porres High School on Lausche Avenue in Cleveland. Loftis said decided to host the rally because she wants to stop violence […]
Cleveland clergy and community leaders held a prayer vigil on Thursday as the city mourns the death of two young children killed in two separate drive-by shootings. While the community came together to reflect, they also came together to call for action to end the violence. “We have to get on the proactive side and […]
National civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton will be in Cleveland Friday night to deliver the keynote address at a rally at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church. Sharpton, the president of National Action Network, will outline a call to action surrounding criminal justice issues. Friday’s rally comes on the heels of the “not guilty” verdict in […]
“We Shall Overcome” echoed through the streets of Cleveland early Tuesday afternoon as a group marched in response to the not guilty verdict of Cleveland police officer Michael Brelo. Members of about 40 area churches were involved in the event organized by the Greater Cleveland Congregations. The Pastor at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church says the […]
According to the book of Genesis, it took the Lord six days to create everything under the heavens and on the Earth. On the seventh day, the book says, he rested. It has been seven days since the fatal shooting of Marcaysia Dawkins, 19, and a local church congregation is not resting, because all is […]
Hundreds of protesters gathered at Public Square in response to police-involved shootings in Cleveland, most recently, a Saturday incident where a 12-year-old boy was shot and killed. The group gathered at Public Square at 3 p.m. and moved to a pavilion outside the Cudell Recreation Center at 5 p.m. The boy, Tamir Rice, was […]
