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FREEEASTSIDE NEWSFREE ISSUED FRIDAY READ ON - WRITE ON SERVING: LARCHMERE - WOODLAND, SHAKER SQUARE, BUCKEYE, WOODLAND, MT. PLEASANT, READ ON - WRITE ON LEE & AVALON, HARVARD - LEE, MILES - UNION, UNIVERSITY CIRCLE AREA, WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, VILLAGES OF NORTH RANDALL, HIGHLAND HILLS AND CITY OF EAST CLEVELAND “COVERING THE NEWS TODAY FOR A BETTER TOMORROW” Cleveland on target for highest homicide rate in 25 years Cleveland matched its 25. ing happened at about 6:41 p.m.. Sa- homicide total from 2019 with two According to records from rontay’s parents, Robert and Kenya daytime killings on Tuesday. the Cleveland Division of Police Williams asked the public’s help in According to homicide and the Cuyahoga County Medical bring his killer to justice. SaRontay reports, Cleveland is on track to a Examiner’s Office, 16 homicides left behind two children, Keontaee, record of homicides not recorded have been reported in Cleveland 4, and Sa’yonna, 2. According to his since the crack epidemic of the the last 17 days, pushing the total father, SaRontay, was a wonderful, 1990s. number of homicides in 2020 to 62. loving son and father. He had set- The 133 slaying this year In 2019, there were 40 ho- up a recording studio in the houseDon’t Forgetto To Turn in Cleveland is tied for the third- micides recorded between January pursue his music. He was belovedYour Clockby Forward highest number of homicides in a 1 and June 8, according to police his siblings and friends. single year since 1994. records. Despite numerous witness- The number of young The Cleveland Police es and forensic evidence, no one has people killed is on the rise. Ten Department has records which re- been arrested for the crime. children under age 18 have died in flect much lower numbers. The family of Williams, homicides this year, matching last The record of Cleveland along with the families of so many year’s total, and 47 victims were Police solving a homicide is sta- young Clevelanders whose lives under age 25, already seven more tisitically nil. were cut short by gun violence, de- than 2019. Saronty Williams, 21, was serve answers. They deserve justice. The Ohio Department of Health is studying gun violence as a public health issue. Homicides is the leading According to a report died after being shot in the head In 2018, then Deputy Chief cause of death among Cleveland youth. from the Ohio Department of outside Zelma George Recreation Harold Pretel said the department’s Health, between 2008 -2017, ho- Center, 3155 Martin Luther King, hope was to hire more full time ho- micide was the leading cause of Jr. Blvd. on September 19, 2019. micide detectives. The homicide rate Renown local artist Malcolm Brown dies is rising while families grieve with- death in children under the age of According to the police, the shoot- A Celebration of Life Ser- out answers. vice for Malcolm McLeod Brown will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Octo- Women’s March Cleveland to be held ber 10 at Calhoun Funeral Home, Women’s March Cleve- nation’s capital. Republican controlled Senate by the 23000 Rockside Road, Bedford. Brown, a confident, state- land will host a rally and march on Face masks are required presidential election. ly, and beloved educator, museum Saturday, October 17 as part of a per city ordinance. The lives of women, Black collected painter and art-dealer, died national march this day for justice Women in Cleveland and women in particular, will be at the on October 1 at the age of 89. and equality for women and Black at marches across the country on forefront too of Cleveland’ Oct 17 Born in Charlottesville, lives, the event of which will be Oct 17, led by Women’s March, march, from the shooting death by Virginia August 19, 1931, in a his- held in Ward 1 outside at the Har- will also remember the late U.S. Louisville Metro police of Breon- toric region on the south side of vard Community Services Center Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader na Taylor, to disparities across the Freetown, with his parents Franklin at 18240 Harvard Avenue on the Ginsburg, and take on the rush by board of Black women in compari- and Dorothy Brown, and maternal city’s largely Black east side. the White House and Senate Re- son to their White male and female grandparents, Jesse and Lucy Jack- The Harvard Commnity publicans in scheduling confirma- counterparts. son. Freetown was settled by ex- Services Center is led by Elaine tion hearings to replace Ginsburg Typically held at Public slaves after 1863. They owned the land and thoughtfully and methodi- Gohlstin, its president and CEO, before the inauguration in 2021 Square or elsewhere in downtown cally created a community with Gohlstin also the leader of the of a president, either President Cleveland, Women’s March Cleve- businesses, schools and churches. Black Women’s Political Ac- Trump, or his rival, Democratic land will be taken to Ward 1 in the Grandpa Jesse purchased the land tion Committee of greater Cleve- nominee Joe Biden. heart of the Black community, Cleve- and co-founded Piedmont Baptist land. The president, who now land a largely Black major American Church—which is still a vibrant part For more information has the coronavirus, has nominated city of some 385,000 people that is of the community. Family names Renown artist and teacher Malcolm Brown died recently. Brown was a call Women’s March Cleveland at Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his led by four-term mayor Frank Jack- of those who made Freetown were member of the esteemed American Watercolor Society, created a celebrated Jazz (216) 659-0473. Supreme Court nominee and is son, the city’s third Black mayor. Winston, Washington, Mills, Jack- and Sisters series—shown in feature films, The event will commence adamant, alongside of Senate Ma- A largely Black ward, Ward son, Brown, Wood and Tucker. This with a 1pm rally with speakers and jority Leader Mitch McConnell of 1 is the largest voting bloc of Black robust community and its history in Hopewell, Virginia. During sum- ing were his passion, he and his wife, entertainment, followed by a 2:15 Kentucky, about holding early con- voters in the city and the second bore the legacy of Malcolm Brown. mer study at Boston University he met had a vision—that was to expand the Brown graduated from his intended, Ernestine T. Turner of pm march, one of several wom- firmation hearings, which are set to largest voting bloc of all of the city’s conversation and active support for Albemarle Training School and then Youngstown, Ohio. They married in African American and Diasporan art- en’s marches in respective cities initiate on Oct. 12. wards earned his bachelor’s degree at Vir- November 1964 and moved to Cleve- throughout the country on Oct. 17, He has promised that Bar- Speakers include local ac- ists by mid-west collectors. In 1980, ginia State University in Petersburg, land where he earned his master’s de- they opened Malcolm Brown Gallery, including in Washington D.C, the rett will likely be confirmed by the tivists, Black clergy and elected offi- Virginia as a ROTC scholarship gree in arts education from Case West- the first Black-owned fine art gallery cials, including Ward 1 Councilman student. There he joined the distin- ern Reserve University. in the country, which featured Brown’s Gasoline prices fall as fall season arrives Joe Jones, Rev Benjamin Gohlstin, guished fraternity, Omega Psi Phi in Brown was a member of work alongside Black artists of inter- At $2.18, the nation- tial gas price increases in- state Rep Juanita Brent of Cleve- 1953 and graduated with a Bachelor the esteemed American Watercolor national prominence including Eliza- al gas price average is at the cluding Florida (+9 cents), land, state Sens. Sandra Williams of Science in fine arts education in Society, created a celebrated Jazz and beth Catlett, Romare Bearden, Horace 1955. Brown was called to serve Sisters series—shown in feature films, cheapest start to the month Delaware (+6 cents), New of Cleveland and Nickie Antonio of Pippin, Jacob Lawrence, Hughie Lee- Lakewood, Cleveland City Council his active-duty commitment in the and received numerous prestigious art Smith, Selma Burke, Moe Brooker, of October since 2016. Jersey (+6 cents), Washing- President Kevin Kelley, and activists Army, during the Vietnam War sta- awards. His paintings are part of sev- Lamar Briggs, Ed Dwight and oth- tioned in Hannover, Germany. eral permanent museum and corporate That average is the ton, D.C. (+5 cents), West Kimberly Brown, Cheryl Lessin of ers. In 1994, Malcolm and his wife While in Europe, he trav- collections and was invited to group received a special citation from the same as a week ago, four Virginia (+4 cents) and Refusefacism Ohio, Shae Maresco, eled throughout France, Austria, exhibitions across the country; taught Pam Mason, Ruth Gray of the Na- Cleveland Arts Prize for distinguished cents cheaper than the start Maryland (+3 cents). and Switzerland to experience the at the Cleveland Institute of Art and service to the arts. tional Congress of Women Greater of this past September, and At the close of Fri- history of art and architecture first- ultimately retired after 32 years as ten- Brown is survived by his nearly 50 cents cheaper day’s formal trading ses- Cleveland Chapter and Avery Mc- hand. Upon completion of his ser- ured faculty at Shaker Heights High wife Ernestine T. Brown, children Cauley of the Black Women’s PAC vice, Brown returned to the U.S. School. than last year. The national sion, West Texas Interme- Malcolm, Jeffrey and Rhonda, and of Greater Cleveland. as faculty at Woodson High School Though teaching and paint- four grandchildren. average held on the week as diate decreased by $1.67 Special guest speakers are demand was mostly stable to settle at $37.05. Crude Domestic Violence and Child Ad- Thomas Jefferson Byrd murdered in Atlanta at 8.5 million b/d, despite prices dropped due to mar- vocacy Center Executive Director Thomas Jefferson films including Clockers, Get on gasoline stocks increasing ket concern about increas- Melissa Graves and Carrie Joseph, a Byrd, a Tony-nominated ac- the Bus, Girl 6, He Got Game, Bamboozled, Red Hook Sum- by 700,000 barrels. ing coronavirus infections manger and manager of the agency, tor who was best known for which is located in Cleveland. mer, Da Sweet Blood of Jesus On the week, 41 worldwide, which could his many roles in Spike Lee’s In addition to Women’s films was fatally shot in Atlan- and Chi-Raq. state gas price averages fluc- lower crude demand. March Cleveland, which is led by ta last weekend. He was 70. He also appeared in tuated by no more than two For this week, Cleveland activist Kathy Wray Cole- According to media the Netflix series adaptation of cents. Of those, 38 states crude prices could decline man, other affiliated community reports, Byrd was found unre- Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It. His only saw a penny increase further if demand concerns groups include International Wom- sponsive early Sunday morn- film credits also include the 1996 en’s Day March Cleveland, Black or decrease. A handful of continue to worry the mar- ing with multiple gunshot crime drama Set It Off as well as Women’s PAC of greater Cleveland, the Oscar-winning pic Ray. states saw more substan- ket. National Congress of Black Women wounds in his back. Paramed- ics pronounced him dead at Byrd was a graduate of Greater Cleveland Chapter, Imperial Morris Brown College in Atlan- Women Coalition, Black on Black the scene. AAA Fuel Gauge Gasoline Price Survey ta, and he made his Broadway de- Northeast Ohio Average for Self-Service Gasoline Crime Inc., CCDWC, Greater Cleve- The Atlanta Po- land Immigrant Support Network, lice Department is offering a but in the revival of Ma Rainey’s Women Speak Out for Peace and $10,000 reward. Detectives Black Bottom, starring alongside Regular Justice, Imperial Women Coalition, This Week (10-09-20) $1.91 are asking anyone with per- Whoopi Goldberg, Carl Gordon, Black Voters Matter Cleveland, Re- Charles S. Dutton and Stephen Last Week (10-02-20) $1.39 fusefacism Ohio, Peace in the Hood, tinent information to contact Byrd Last Year (10-08-19) $2.48 Finding Our Children-The Missing- the Atlanta Police Homicide StopCrimeATL.com. Byrd McKinley Henderson. He earned National (10-09-20) $1.97 Ebony Alert, Black on Black Crime Unit, Crime Stoppers at 404- was a frequent collaborator with a Tony nomination for his perfor- Inc., and BEMAD 577-8477 or online at www. 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A very small, lim- tiple times a day, houses age as early as Nov. 1, the cause it is sacred, only Mus- the direction of the con- government of Saudi Ara- dential areas. ited number of people on the cube-shaped Kaaba that Interior Ministry has said. lims are allowed to enter the temporary expansion of the bia in the late 20th and early Traditional build- Sunday donned the white observant Muslims pray to- Saudi Arabia recently began city. city. 21st centuries. The state-of- ings of two or three stories terrycloth garment symbol- ward five times a day. easing some restrictions on In the 20th and 21st Plants and animals the-art complex, now multi- are built of local rock. The ic of the Muslim pilgrimage Before visitors can international flights for the centuries the city underwent are scarce and consist of level, includes an advanced villas in the modern areas and circled Islam’s holiest enter the mosque to pray first time since March. vast improvements. The species that can withstand communication network, are constructed of concrete. site in Mecca, after Saudi or perform the umrah, they The kingdom held area around the religious the high degree of aridity air-conditioning, escalators, Slum conditions can still be Arabia lifted coronavirus have to apply and reserve a dramatically downsized, shrines was cleared, the and heat. Natural vegeta- and a complex network of found in various parts of the restrictions that had been in a specific time and date symbolic hajj pilgrimage in mosque enlarged, housing tion includes tamarisks and pedestrian routes and tun- city; the slum inhabitants are mainly poor pilgrims place for months. through an online applica- July due to concerns that it and sanitation improved, various types of acacia. nels, in addition to numer- who, unable to finance their The kingdom had tion to avoid crowding and could easily have become and transportation facilities Wild animals include wild ous aesthetic and artistic ac- return home, remained in taken the rare step in early maintain social distancing. a global super-spreader enhanced. As a result, Mec- cats, wolves, hyenas, foxes, companiments. Mecca after arriving either event for the virus. Pilgrims ca can accommodate the mongooses, and kangaroo The mosque can March of suspending the Visitors can also select their for the hajj or for a lesser rats (jerboas). accommodate one mil- smaller “umrah” pilgrim- means of transportation and were selected after applying continually increasing num- pilgrimage known as the age, which can be taken at meeting points via the app . through an online portal and ber of pilgrims, or hajjis. The city centres lion worshippers at a time. Houses near the mosque ʿumrah. any time of the year and State TV showed all were residents or citizens Mecca is situated on the Ḥaram Mosque, also have been razed, and it is Industry is limited draws millions from across on Sunday what appeared to of Saudi Arabia. Rather than at an elevation of 909 feet called the Great Mosque, and includes the manufac- now surrounded by open the world, as the coronavi- be fewer than 50 people cir- the more than 2 million pil- (277 metres) above sea in which are situated the ture of textiles, furniture, spaces and wide streets, and utensils. The overall ur- rus morphed into a global cling the Kaaba at the same grims the kingdom hosts for level in the dry beds of the Kaʿbah and the sacred well which can be crossed ban economy is commercial pandemic and prompted time and walking several the annual event, as little Wadi Ibrāhīm and several of of Zamzam. through underground walk- and service-oriented. countries to impose lock- meters (feet) apart. Typi- as 1,000 took part after be- its short tributaries. The compact built- ways built to ease traffic. Letters To The Editor downs and curfews to slow cally, the mosque would ing tested for the virus and It is surrounded up area around the mosque To the south of the Submit to: down transmission. be packed with worship- quarantined. by the Ṣirāt Mountains, comprises the old city, Ḥaram Mosque, the Saudi [email protected] But as nations be- pers from around the world Despite taking ear- the peaks of which include which stretches to the north government built the Abrāj gin to ease those restric- crowded shoulder-to-shoul- ly and sweeping measures Mount (Jabal) Ajyad, which and southwest but is lim- al-Bayt skyscraper com- Wanted Experienced tions, the Saudi government der at all times of the day to contain the virus, Saudi rises to 1,332 feet, and ited on the east and west plex, one of the world’s Journalist on Sunday started allow- and night. 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University of Akron head football coach Tom Arth will EAST SIDE DAILY NEWS The University of Akron swimming and div- be the guest on Thursday’s Zips LIVE, presented by Spaghetti ing program named Marc Cahalane as head diving Warehouse (510 South Main Street). David Skoczen hosts the coach, Zips’ head coach Brian Peresie announced on weekly hour-long radio show every Thursday at 6 p.m. covering Monday. Cahalane comes to Akron as the head diving Zips Athletics, which airs locally on Akron Sports Network flag- coach and owner of the American Flyers Diving Club ship 640 WHLO. The broadcast can also be heard via the 640 PORT in Hudson, Ohio. Since taking over the American Fly- WHLO channel on iHeartRadio. To listen on Amazon Echo or SNCAA school has canceled its footballS program. ers in 2007, the club has grown to become a nationally Google home devices, say “Play 640 WHLO on iHeartRadio.” The Other schools may follow. The risk of spreading COVID-19 ranked and internationally recognized entity in the div- Zips LIVE podcast is available on demand on the iHeartRadio app during team activities is simply too great. It would be chal- following each show. lenging — if not impossible. ing world. Browns victorious over Cowboys, 49-38 By KARL BRYANT Last time that’s hap- scored over 30 points in seven ing on his third straight week When it suddenly became a a whopping 7.7 yards per carry. pened it was 1968. Bill Nel- straight games. of having 16 completions in three-point game, the Browns Cleveland had many Coming off their Week 4 son, who used to toil for the Current QB Baker 23 attempts, when the Browns, got the ball back and the ques- big plays. Besides the End victory, 49-38, over the Cow- Steelers, was anointed Cleve- Mayfield has been very good who had a 41-14 lead, kept tion was, “Would Mayfield Around TD run, Beckham boys, the Browns look legit. land’s starting QB when Frank protecting the ball over the last letting the Cowboys and Dak have to throw any more in or- also caught two TD passes – They began the year with a Ryan, who led the Browns to couple of games – throwing no Prescott move up and down the der to run out the clock?” the first one from his old LSU horrible loss to the Ravens, but their last NFL Championship interceptions, while passing field to get back into the game. Instead, on the first teammate WR Jarvis Landry now have put together back-to- in 1964 (the clock is still run- just enough to be successful, So Mayfield had to throw a few play, Odell Beckham, Jr., who on a trick play and the second back-to-back games in which ning), was growing older and and letting the Browns superla- more times, which boosted his had his best day as a Cleveland one the conventional way from they’ve scored at least 30 getting injured. Nelson & CLE tive running game do its job. final stats to 19 of 30 for 165 Brown, got the handoff on the Mayfield. Harrison Bryant also points. clicked in ’68 as the Browns Mayfield was work- yards and two TDs. End Around, escaped an at- caught a TD Pass from May- tempted backfield tackler, used field. his blockers down the sideline, Kareem Hunt ran for MLB Central Division’s crash and burn then cut upfield and in his own two TDs. Myles Garrett, who By KARL BRYANT remained. Central teams, they managed to embarrassingly lost their 18th words, “I turned on the jets and was named AFC Defensive The Twins finished as AL get four teams into the playoffs. straight Post-Season game. T found the End Zone,” as he Player of the Week, registered A little over month Central Champs for the second The Cubs locked things up in hey thought they outran everyone to paydirt, 50 a strip sack of Prescott. It was ago, the AL Central Division straight year. The Tribe, thanks taking the title. In a furious final dodged a bullet as they finished yards, to solidify the win. the third straight week that looked like it might send four to an eight-game losing streak, week battle, the Reds took 2nd one game ahead of the Tribe, so Dallas QB Dak Prescott he has forced a fumble when teams to the Post-Season due of fell out of 1st Place, but with a Place, the Cardinals – facing a wouldn’t draw their perpetual threw for over 500 yards as he sacking the opposing QB. its dominance of the NL Cen- last week surge, finished in 2nd day-after-the-season, make-up nemesis, the Yankees. Unfortu- went 41 of 58 for 502 yards Browns Coach Kevin tral in Interleague Play. During Place, a game behind. The White double-header against the Tigers nately for them, it didn’t matter and four TDs, but suffered a Stefanski especially was able the pandemic-shortened, travel- Sox finished with the same re- – instead beat the Brewers on the as they were swept by the Astros game-clinching INT by Denzel to chortle after the game about restricted season, each division cord as CLE, but thanks to the last day, to take 3rd Place and a – the team with the worst record Ward. Landry’s pass to Beckham for in the Majors played the com- Tribe’s 8-2 head-to-head advan- Wild Card. Then, when all their to make the playoffs in the AL The Cowboys ran for the opening TD, saying, “Just mensurate division in the other tage, the White Sox placed 3rd other challengers also lost, Mil- (29-31). The White Sox at least just 85 yards, and former OSU always looking for ways to be league. AL Central teams took as a Wild Card. The Tigers, who waukee still secured a Wild Card put up some fight before losing star Ezekiel Elliot coughed the explosive early in ball games. advantage of the plan by piling had been challenging for a play- spot as the final seed. to Oakland, two games to one. ball up in a game-turning-point That was something that I have up wins against the NL Central. off spot, completely fell apart Laughably, all seven of those In the NL, the Cubs scored one fumble. Since the Browns ran had on the tip of my tongue Yet by season’s end, the NL and finished in last place, two Central teams in the two leagues run in two games to lose to the out to a big lead, the Dallas a few other games, and I just Central in fact had four playoff games behind 4th Place K.C. that made it to the Post-Season, Marlins. Reds pitching – led by rushing game had to take a did not get it called. I told the Even though the NL Central lost in the Wild Card Round. In Old Friend Trevor Bauer – did back seat anyway. But giving teams and the AL, three. But, by guys we were not going to go accumulatively lost 12 more total, those seven teams won two the job, but Cincinnati’s non-ex- up 502 yards through the air is through another game without the end of the Wild Card, none games than they won vs. AL games – one by the AL White istent offense did them in as they way too much. that one getting called.” Sox and one by the NL Cardi- were shut out in both their losses Fortunately, the The Browns are now tied nals. Everyone else got swept. to the Braves. A 13-inning, 1-0 Browns offensive line and with Baltimore at 3-1 in 2nd Tampa wins Stanley Cup The Tribe and Shane Bieber loss in Game 1 probably took a its stable of running backs Place in the AFC North. The were annihilated by the Yankees lot out of them. dashed out to 307 yards rush- By KARL BRYANT Bay tied league record for Steelers, who had their game most wins in a season at 62. In in Game 1, 12-3. Yet, in Game 2, The Cards won their ing. That’s the most the Cow- postponed until later in the The Tampa Bay Round 1, they drew the Colum- they fought an epic battle until first game vs. the Padres, lost an boys have ever given up in a year because their opponent, Lightning struck a year after bus Blue Jackets, who barely the final out before succumbing, 11-9 slugfest, and finally were game. It’s especially notewor- Tennessee, had a COVID-19 suffering a historic fizzle. The made the playoffs, and never 10-9, thus being eliminated and ousted in a Game 3 Shutout. thy because Browns star RB Lightning successfully com- had won a playoff series since once again making it, “Wait ‘til Milwaukee, who like Houston, Nick Chubb went out with an outbreak, are 3-0. pleted a season of redemption joining the league in 2000. Co- next year.” As every NE Ohio slipped into the playoffs with injury in the 1st Quarter after The Browns host Indianapo- lis this Sunday in a late after- by winning the Stanley Cup lumbus surprised the hockey denizen has ingrained in their a losing 29-31 mark, were gaining 43 yards and will miss one year after enduring an em- world by sweeping Tampa Bay psyche, the Indians last won a at least three weeks on Injured noon 4:25 p.m. game. Their swept by the Dodgers. barrassing collapse that was the in four straight games as they World Series in 1948. Sadly, it Reserve. Offense seems to be clicking. first of its kind in NHL history. won their first-ever playoff se- also was the 8th straight play- Now, it’s time to cheer lust- Everybody else Now if their “D” could just do By quirk of fate, that fete du- ries. It was the first time the off game loss for the Tribe – all ily for the team that you hate stepped up: D’Ernest Johnson a little bit better job so that the plicated the deliverance from team with the best NHL record since 2017. the most (that’s still in con- led CLE with 95 yards; Beck- club and the fans don’t have to humiliation that the Univer- was swept in the 1st Round. The rest of the AL Central also ham had 73 yards; Hunt, 71; sweat things out until the very sity of Virginia, just one year This year, after a five-month bit the dust. The Twins predict- tention) to lose. In CLE, it’s a Dontrell Hilliard, 19, and May- earlier, achieved in the NCAA postponement due to the pan- ably were eliminated as they time-honored tradition. field, 6. The Browns averaged end. Basketball Tournament. demic, the 2019-20 season In 2018, the Virginia Cava- was resumed. As luck would liers won the ACC Champion- have it, Tampa Bay had to face ship and were awarded a No. the Blue Jackets to open their Boxing Nostalgia 1 Seed for the NCAA Men’s playoffs. Columbus first had Basketball Tournament and to survive a Qualifying Round By JIM AMATO were set against University of against Toronto, 3 to 2, while Maryland, Baltimore County the Lightning – with one the – a No.16 Seed. UMBC shock- four-best Eastern Conference ingly clobbered Virginia by marks - had a BYE until the 1st What if ? Jimmy Ellis fought Bob Foster in 1969 20 points to become the first Round. This time, Tampa Bay In April of 1967, Ellis is still trying to stay close 16 Seed ever to defeat a No. beat Columbus, 4 to 1. They Jimmy Ellis pounded out a 15 in round three. Foster is using 1 Seed in NCAA Tournament kept on advancing and ended round decision against Jerry his jab to good effect and El- history. The next year, the up getting to hoist the Stanley Quarry to win the vacant lis’s cut has been re-opened. Cavaliers again won the ACC Cup after defeating the Dallas W.B.A. heavyweight champi- Foster is trying to shorten up regular season, made the tour- Stars, 4 games to 2. onship. In March of 1968, Joe his left hook hoping that will ney, and ended beating Texas The moral to take from this Frazier halted Buster Mathis Tech in OT to win the 2018-19 is that even if one endures a discourage Ellis from coming NCAA Championship. crushing defeat, that person or to win the heavyweight title inside. Ellis’s making the fight In the 2018-19 NHL season, team should keep trying, be- recognition in New York but Foster’s landing the more while winning the Presidents cause there’s an opportunity to State. Two months later Bob effective blows. As Foster dips Trophy for having the best recover and ultimately perse- Foster knocked out the great down to throw a short left hook regular season mark, Tampa vere. Dick Tiger to capture the light Ellis lets go of a vicious over- heavyweight crown. Foster hand right that catches Foster felt the big money was in the flush on the jaw and he goes Ellis Foster heavyweight division and he down flat on his back. He be- 181-pound Foster to begin Angelo Dundee the began to challenge the cham- gins to get up at “6” and just round one. Quickly they began manager-trainer of Ellis is pions. Frazier actively de- barely beats the count. The to trade jabs. Ellis is quicker giving him a tongue lashing fended his title turning back referee asks Foster if he’s all but Foster is harder and more in the corner. Ellis comes out Manuel Ramos, Jerry Quarry, right. Foster says yes but his accurate. By the middle of the fast for round two and takes a Oscar Bonevena, and Dave eyes are unfocused. The ref- round it is apparent that this is couple of hard jabs. In return Zyglewicz. Ellis on the other eree lets it continue and Ellis becoming a chess match. Then he lands a hard left hook to the hand made only one defense, is on him in a flash. Another body that makes Foster wince. a disputed verdict over ex- out of nowhere Ellis connects overhand right lands but it’s a champion Floyd Patterson. with a whistling overhand right Foster’s trying to slow down little off target. Still it wobbled Proposed matches for Ellis and Foster is shaken. Fos- the pace but Ellis, his ears still Bob who makes a feeble at- against Henry Cooper, Gre- ter stumbles back against the ringing from Dundee’s tirade tempt to jab. Ellis slips inside gorio Peralta and Robert Cler- ropes and Ellis is right on him. continues to press. Foster is and lands a tremendous left oux never materialized. By Ellis just misses with another landing more punches but El- hook to Foster’s chin and he the time Ellis met Frazier in right and then connects with a lis’s body punches are both- crumbles to the canvas. There February of 1970 to unify the hard left hook to the head and ering Bob. As Ellis moves in will be no count as Foster’s crown the ring rust had settled Foster’s in serious trouble. El- Foster catches him with a jab cornermen come to his aid. in. After Frazier destroyed lis is winging at Foster who and then he slams in a short At 175 pounds Fos- Ellis he would go on to meet can’t seem to get away from chopping right flush on the jaw ter was possibly the best light Foster later on that year with the ropes. Then in a wild ex- and Ellis sinks to one knee.El- heavyweight of all time. He disastrous results for Foster. change Foster hurts Ellis with lis takes an eight count shaking just did not have the strength What if during his a short left hook. Momentarily his head as he’s trying to clear to battle the big boys. Doug period of idleness before the stunned Ellis takes a few steps the cobwebs. As Foster comes Jones, Zora Folley and Ernie Frazier debate had Ellis en- back and now Foster is jab- in Ellis clinches. On the inside Terrell all handled Bob easily tertained Foster’s challenge? bing his way off the ropes. Ellis is much stronger and he in his pre-championship days. Foster as we would find out Ellis comes in and connects lands some effective punches Ellis earned his title could not handle Frazier’s with another overhand right to Foster’s lean rib cage. Ellis by beating Leotis Martin, Os- power, strength and aggres- but this one lands high on Fos- appears to be all right now but car Bonevena and Jerry Quar- sion. How would he have ter’s head. In another heated he’s staying close to smother ry. No easy task. Ellis was a de- fared against a master boxer exchange they both land left Fosters punches. ceptively hard puncher. He had like Ellis? It may have gone hooks but Foster’s does more Dundee is livid in the the granite chinned Bonevena something like this. damage. Ellis now has a small corner between rounds while down twice. Also he nearly The 198 pound El- cut on his right eyelid as the Foster has a smug look. He had Leotis Martin out in the lis strides out to meet the bell sounds ending the round. knows he can hurt Ellis now. first round of their fight. Tuesday, October 6, 2020- Friday,October 9, 2020 Chris' Cinema Trivia & EAST SIDEDaily NEWS Movie Match Up By CHRIS APPLING  TRIVIA - (Horror) 1. Damien: Omen teachers? On The Town II (1978) was the sequel and 4. In Scream 3 MOVIES * MUSIC * THEATER * DANCE * RESTAURANTS * NIGHT LIFE second installment about the (1999), the third and final Antichrist, 'Damien Thorn': installment of the scream the Devil's own son as a trilogy, who is the young, 13-year-old teen at a military dark-skinned black actor The Cleveland International Film Festival will be held virtually academy, but who is the black that plays an actor in the The Cleveland In- CIFF team meeting, when or- “CIFF Speaks" podcast will Guentzler, who stepped down huge part of me,” noted Bill actor who played the unlucky movie and once starred as ternational Film Festival ganizers determined a virtual return to discuss films pre- after 22 years of work with Guentzler. scientist that is killed in an has announced that its 2021 festival would be the safest sented in 2021, too. the festival. CIFF has a variety elevator tragedy once he dis- 'Kenny': the childhood friend event will go virtual due to option due to the pandemic, ac- CIFF expects to an- “I couldn’t be more of fall 2020 programming covers that Damien's genes of 'Rudy Huxtable' (Kei- concerns surrounding the cording to a press release. nounce its lineup in March grateful to have spent half my planned, including a stream- are those of a jackal, not a sha Knight-Pulliam) on the human? ongoing coronavirus pan- Now, CIFF plans to 2021. life at CIFF," Guentzler said ing series that marks the half- classic sitcom, The Cosby 2. Former dred- Show? demic. The fest is set to take host its 2021 events virtually, The announcement in the press release. "While way point between the 2020 locked blue-eyed, African- place April 7-20. and to put off in-person festivi- comes in a time of change I will no longer be the artis- and 2021 events. Read more 5. 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The tic director, I will always be about CIFF’s fall programs dan was known best as 'Shaka being the friend of 3 other, lows a challenging year for “We are very much organization announced that part of the heart and soul of here, and find more infor- Zulu': boyfriend of neohippie/ CIFF; its 2020 event was looking forward to building on Mallory Martin was promoted what CIFF is and stands for mation about the festival at activist 'Freddie' (Cree Sum- African-American women canceled in March due to the the success of [CIFF] Streams, from director of programming — and CIFF will always be a clevelandfilm.org. mer) on A Different World, in Waiting To Exhale (1995), pandemic, and the fest later during which our audience and projection, to artistic di- but in what sci-fi horror se- or as the history teacher on opened up virtual stream- proved that an online Festival rector. Holloween at Cedar Point quel did he star opposite T.V.'s Boston Public, but in Ricch ing options for many of its is not only an option, but also “At a time when the Sigourney Weaver as part what horror film did she star Tricks and Treats can count on Cedar Point to films. CIFF Streams offered the newest component to mak- entire film industry is facing of a group of 'space pirates' as the Pam Grier inspired, Fall Fest, Cedar Point, https:// bring this Halloween tradition who become the only line of hundreds of films and shorts ing CIFF the best and most a transformation, I am both police cop on a college cam- www.cedarpoint.com/play/ to life in a fun new way while defense between Earth and a to view at home this year. accessible experience for our honored and eager to help pusbeing stalked by a serial events/tricks-and-treats-fall- being as safe as possible. hostile, extraterrestrial inva- killer who murders victims This spring, when incredible patrons,” said CIFF lead CIFF into its new chap- sion? fest: Family-friendly event A fang-tastic time based on city myths? CIFF 2020 was canceled, Board President Chris Blake in ters and towards new possibil- 3. 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Coat eight Herbie Hancock family will have a spook-tac- People with dia- 6-ounce custard cups or ra- Pianist-composer Her- ular time with amazing food, betes are at greater risk of mekins with canola oil cook- bie Hancock was born in 1940 activities, entertainment, sea- Da 'Round Da Way Rewind Review cardiovascular disease, the ing spray and set them in 13 x in Chicago. Early music studies sonal merchandise, and so number one cause of death 9-inch baking pan. led him to play Mozart's Piano much more. in the U.S. 2. In large bowl, beat Concerto in D major with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Trick-or-treating is 'Rush Hour' is a sound comic movie Cheryl Forberg, eggs slightly; add pumpkin by age 11. But Hancock pre- definitely on the agenda at By C.M APPLING from 5,000 years of their cultur- rant. While waiting outside Foo R.D., consulting dietitian to purée, maple syrup, canola oil, ferred jazz and formed a high Tricks And Treats Fall Fest, The idea of the in- al heritage. Privately, Lee con- Chow, Carter and Lee begin a NBC's "The Biggest Loser" vanilla, spices and salt. Beat school ensemble. so kids - wear your Hallow- terracial, comic duo in movies soles Han’s 10-year old daughter friendship by dancing to the 70’s and a James Beard award- with mixer until blended thor- By 1960, he was per- een costumes and go candy began with black actor Mantan Soo Yung about her family’s im- song ‘War’, practicing some forming in Chicago jazz clubs Moreland who starred opposite pending trip to America. martial-arts moves and eating winning recipe developer, oughly. Mix in hot milk until hunting with us! With spe- has created diabetes-friend- blended. There will be about with Coleman Hawkins and Asian actor Charlie Chan in Two months later, in Asian take-out like ‘Eel’ and cially designed sanitation ly, heart-healthy recipes for 4 cups of liquid. Pour 1/2 cup Donald Byrd. Hancock joined a series of mysteries like The America (Los Angeles, Cali- ‘Camel’s Hump’. After enter- Byrd's group and moved to processes and social distanc- a holiday meal makeover. flan mixture into each pre- Chinese Cat (1944), The Scar- fornia), cool but funny officer ing the Foo Chow and asking to New York. ing measures in place, you let Clue (1945) and The Jade These recipes use canola pared ramekin. James Carter (Chris Tucker) meet Juntao, Griffin is exposed Following his first Mask (1945). Moreland’s char- helps arrest C-4 explosive seller as the mysterious leader. Lee oil, which has the least satu- 3. Carefully pour recording session with Byrd,  acter, ‘Birmingham Brown’, was Clive (Chris Penn). After she comes just in time to help Carter rated fat and most omega-3 boiling water into baking  he was signed by Blue Note and   Chan’s chauffeur who, when leaves her father at the Chinese fight Sang’s men. The duo man- made his recording debut fat of all cooking oils. pan around ramekins. Water confronted with trouble, would Consulate in L.A., while Soo ages to escape the same time the with Takin Off in May 1962,   Forberg's dessert should come up to the level of  often bug out his eyes and say, Yung is being chauffeured to F.B.I. arrives. recipe does away with pie custard inside ramekins. gaining notice with his original   “Feets, do yo’ stuff!,” before run- tune, "Watermelon Man."  school, she is kidnapped by the Carter apologizes to crust and concentrates on 4. Bake 40 to 45 min- ning away. Later, black comedy Hancock joined the dyed-blond criminal Sang (Ken Han and tells him that Juntao   genius Richard Pryor and white yummy pumpkin flavor, al- utes or until set around the Miles Davis quintet in 1963  Leung). is behind it. Sang increases the actor Gene Wilder would co-star lowing people to have their edges but still a little loose in and remained for five years,   Han tells the F.B.I. ransom to $70 million dollars  as interracial buddies in a trio of cake (flan) and eat it, too: center. creating tunes that have become that he wants Lee to work on and tells them to drop it off at the    movies like Silver Streak (1976), Pumpkin Flan When center of flan standards. his daughter’s case also. At the Chinese Expo. Lee and Carter   Stir Crazy (1980) and See No station, Carter is a vain braggart are taken off the case. Griffin Canola oil cooking is just set, it will jiggle a little Leading his own sextet  from 1971-73, Hancock melded Evil, Hear No Evil (1989). And, who enjoys being the only offi- convinces Han and the F.B.I. spray when shaken. Remove from    comic ‘rockstar’ Eddie Murphy 3 eggs, omega-3 elements of jazz, rock, with cer without a partner. And, he to do what Sang says. With oven and immediately remove African and Indian themes by   would begin his legendary career enriched, if available  tries to seduce officer Johnson Johnson’s help, Carter and Lee ramekins from water bath; using electronic devices and by starring opposite white actor (Elizabeth Pena) by saying she is disobey their orders not to inter- 11/4 cups pumpkin   Nick Nolte in 48 Hrs. (1982) cool on wire rack until room instruments.  attracted to him. Police Captain fere. purée and white actor Dan Ackroyd in temperature. Cover with plas- After his Headhunters   Del is told of Lee’s arrival at the That evening at the  Trading Places (1983). 7 tablespoons (1/4 album, Hancock produced more airport. So, the Captain tricks Expo, Lee recognizes Griffin tic wrap and refrigerate.   But, in 1998, Jewish cup plus 3 tablespoons) ma- commercialized music through-  Carter into taking the ‘special as ‘Juntao’. But, Grffin/Juntao 5. Serve cold and gar- music video director-turned- ple syrup out the 1970s, occasionally re-   assignment’ to keep Lee out of threatens that Soo Yung is wired nish with ground nutmeg. This  filmmaker Brett Ratner decided 51/2 teaspoons turned to jazz with his V.S.O.P. Beauty of the Week: is the F.B.I.’s way in the investiga- to explosives. In an outside van, band and piano duos with Chick   to bring the concept of the inter- canola oil dessert can be made up to three gorgeous looking Dee-  tion. Carter finds Soo Yung and John- Corea. racial comic duo in movies full 11/2 teaspoons days in advance. Keep refrig- Jones. Jones, who is an  Carter picks up Lee son assists to disable the vest- By the 1980s, Han- international recognized  circle again by creating a com- erated until serving. Yield: 8 and is disappointed that the bomb on the little girl. Carter pure vanilla extract cock was creating fascinating model, was featured in  edy trilogy starring an African- servings.  F.B.I. has ‘stuck’ him to ‘baby- kills Sang and Lee kills Griffin/ 3/4 teaspoon music using complex innovative the Bronze Beauty Cal- American actor and an Asian ac- Nutrient analysis per   sit’ Lee. Meanwhile, Lee tries to Juntao. Han is reunited with ground cinnamon electronic technology. ender. (ESDN Photo by  tor as the lead characters. ‘ditch’ Carter himself to report Soo Yung. Boarding a plane for 3/8 teaspoon serving: 190 calories, 7 g total Hancock recently re- Howard Moorehead)  Previously, black ac- If you would  to Han. After learning that Lee a vacation to China, Carter joins ground ginger fat, 1.5 g saturated fat, 110 mg leased his first acoustic record-  tor Chris Tucker had found fame like to be a Beauty of The  speaks English, Carter begins a Lee on a trip to cement their cholesterol, 220 mg sodium, ing in many years, Week, send photo, phone  opposite rapper-turned-actor Ice- 1/4 teaspoon  new, ferociously-funny friend- 24 g total carbohydrate, 2 g fi- The New Standard, number and information  Cube in the urban comedy Fri- hilarious clash of cultures with ground cloves  ship. ber, 6 g protein. where he and his veteran side- to EAST SIDE DAILY day (1995). his Chinese counterpart. At a 1/4 teaspoon salt men reinvent nine time-honored NEWS or call (216) 721-  In Rush Hour 2 (2001)   And, in his native Chi- pool hall, while Carter questions 11/2 cups low-fat For information, visit tunes, sometimes backed by a 1674. and Rush Hour 3 (2007), direc- na, martial-arts expert and actor his cousin for info, Lee makes milk, heated until very hot www.canolainfo.org. studio orchestra.  the laugh-out-loud, ethnic mis- tor Ratner has Tucker dance and Jackie Chan (who once knew the lip-synch amusingly to Michael take of greeting the black pa- late, great Bruce Lee), forged his Jackson and Prince classics in trons with “Whassup, my nig- own path in the Asian film -in the trilogy. And, Chan’s agility dustry by appearing in martial- gas?.” Lee and Carter go back to and jaw-dropping, gymnastic arts movies with a comic edge the Chinese Consulate to assure stunts with various, surrounding rather than a straight-forward, that they’ll rescue his daughter. objects seems visually impos- serious tone. Juntao’s associate, Sang, calls sible. So, Ratner brought to- and makes a ransom for $50 mil- The pairing of Tucker gether Tucker and Chan to make lion dollars. and Chan proved to be a sound Rush Hour: the most successful, The F.B.I. tracks decision as their comic styles black/Asian comic team duo Sang’s call to an abandoned compliment each other with contrasting parallels. They since Charlie Chan and Mantan building. But, it turns out to be continued the tradition of the Moreland. a trap that detonates a bomb that interracial comedy duo and, In Hong Kong, China, kills several S.W.A.T. members. Carter interrogates Clive about in some scenes, Ratner man- British ambassador Thomas ages to capture Tucker’s own, the connection between the Griffin (Tom Wilkinson) is pres- wide-eyed expressions that are ent to celebrate Counsel Han’s C-4 selling and the kidnapping. similar to Moreland’s signature, (Tzi Ma) announcement that Clive tells him to check out the comic look. (However, some Detective Inspector Lee (Jackie Foo Chow restaurant in China- black critics would argue that Chan) has defeated the mysteri- town. Meanwhile, the kidnap- Moreland’s behavior on-screen ous ‘Juntao’ organization to help pers tell the F.B.I. to drop the bordered on ‘coon’-like stereo- retrieve priceless, art artifacts money behind the same restau- types). Page 6 EAST SIDE DAILY NEWS Tuesday, October 6, 2020- Friday,October 9, 2020 Prudential Scholarships available for Ohio youth volunteers Woodland Automotive 9300 Woodland Avenue Ohio’s young The top middle cates. 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The teen was not third fatal shooting. tinues,” said Taleavia tions were justified self- “There is suf- legally permitted to pos- Three activist groups — Cole, Alvin’s sister. “It defense in Jay Anderson’s ficient evidence that Of- sess a gun. The weapon rapper and mogul Jay-Z’s doesn’t end here. We case as well.. The inci- ficer Mensah had an ac- fired, apparently acciden- Team ROC, Until Free- have to make sure he is dent about 3 a.m. June tual subjective belief that tally, shooting the teen in fired immediately. We 23, 2016, unfolded when deadly force was neces- the arm. As Chisholm’s dom and Gathering for have to make sure he Mensah approached An- sary and that belief was letter put it: A shot “was Justice — placed ads call- don’t ever get a job ever derson’s parked car. objectively reasonable,” discharged from Cole’s ing for Mensah to be fired again as a police officer.” Mensah said he Chisholm wrote in his re- vicinity,” and Cole “went and prosecuted, echoing The familysaw a gun in the car and port. to the ground with a fire- the calls of hundreds of perceived Anderson to be highlighted findings re- “I do not be- arm in his right hand.” protesters who took to reaching for it when he leased earlier in the day lieve that the State could Cole fell to the the streets this summer. from Steven Biskupic, roused him. disprove self-defense or ground and was sur- The sustained a former U.S. attorney Anderson is re- defense of others in this rounded by officers, who attention already has led hired by the Wauwatosa membered by his mother case and therefore could demanded he drop the to some changes. Wau- Police and Fire Commis- her as a good man who not meet the burden re- gun. What the officers, watosa, slow to embrace sion to investigate com- was funny, hardworking quired to charge Officer and likely Cole, did not body-cameras for all of- plaints against the officer and cared for his family Mensah,” he said. know was that the gun who determined Mensah more than anything. He The “reason- had become inoperable ficers because of cost, has should be fired. loved to travel and have ableness” standard is because the magazine now signed off on spend- “Had he not fun — he loved life it- based on what a reason- was not attached and the ing more than $760,000 been an officer now, Al- self. able officer would do in bullet in the chamber had to outfit officers with the vin Cole would be here,” “If you knew my the same situation when been fired. cameras by the end of the son, he’s not the type of said attorney Kimberley forced to make a split- All three officers year. Mensah has since person who would hurt Motley, who is represent- second decision. said Cole instead pointed been suspended with pay. ing the families of the anybody,” Linda Ander- Video shows the gun in their direction. Wauwatosa Po- three men who were shot son said. “And his life was chase and fatal shoot- Mensah told lice Chief Barry Weber and killed. “We are not taken for nothing. He’s ing of Alvin Cole outside investigators he heard DR. G. WOJAI done fighting. We are still been taken away from his Mayfair mall said his department has a gunshot almost im- The World’s Greatest Numerologist going to fight for a con- child and his family, and Officers spotted begun an internal review mediately after arriving YOUR LUCKY NUMBERS viction of Officer Joseph it hurt.” Cole, another man and a of the shooting and the Antonio Gon- and saw Cole was on his conduct of all Tosa offi- Mensah.” woman leaving a parking 34 76 22 10 23 88 Biskupic found zalez was killed when a garage. 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(216) 251-3980 Page 7 EAST SIDE DAILY NEWS Tuesday, October 6, 2020 - Friday,October 9, 2020 The Ohio Justice and Policy Center fighting for justice for all The Ohio tems through zealous representation, dis- Al Gerhard- fought in federal court infused his values and try to re-enter society OJPC leads Justice & Policy Cen- client-centered advo- proportionately black, stein wanted solutions to protect the basic hu- work ethic into PRAC: after completing their in serving the needs of ter (OJPC) is a trail- cacy, innovative policy were being locked up for Ohio and a force man rights and dignity attorneys must serve sentences. people directly affected blazer. Our expert staff reform, and cross-sector en masse. When they to protect the people of incarcerated people the client first and fore- Our clients hit by the criminal justice navigates through a community education. went through those caught in the system. in Ohio. most; they must listen barrier after barrier and system. complex and tangled In 1997, Cin- prison gates, they faced He created the Prison In 2002, David with compassion; they were in effect being We collaborate criminal justice system cinnati civil rights attor- overcrowded facilities, Reform Advocacy Cen- Singleton succeeded must fight zealously shut out of a meaning- with individuals and or- to create pathways to ney Alphonse Gerhard- violence, and denial of ter (PRAC) in Cincin- Al Gerhardstein as for their client; and, as ful second chance. In ganizations, including restoration for people, stein saw a problem. basic human rights like nati, Ohio in 1997. Executive Director. experience had taught 2004, OJPC established our organizing partners their families, and their The prison population medical care. And it In 2006, PRAC David brought with him, they must never its second chance ser- at the Ohio Organizing communities. was in the middle of was nearly impossible would expand its mis- him a legal philosophy write anyone off. vices for people with Collaborative, to de- OJPC’s mis- unprecedented and his- for them to get repre- sion and be renamed the developed in his time Under David’s criminal records who velop public policy that sion is to create fair, toric growth. People sentation in court to Ohio Justice & Policy as a public defender in leadership, OJPC saw were rebuilding lives spreads fair, intelligent, intelligent, redemptive with few resources to protect or restore their Center (OJPC). Since Harlem, New York and many of the people it for themselves and their redemptive criminal jus- criminal-justice sys- obtain zealous legal basic human dignity. our founding, OJPC has in Washington, D.C. He represented in prison families. tice through Ohio. What Mike Pence’s love of fracking means for Ohioans Vice President icer. highlighted the growing After Penn- byists got fracking since 2004, with more waste. Mike Pence said in From Septem- threats to our environ- sylvania moved to waste exempt from being produced each Through our the debate on Tuesday ber 2012 to January ment as Ohio frack- strengthen its fracking federal hazardous year. reports and education that Kamala Harris and 2013, Hardrock Exca- ing operations create waste rules in 2010, waste laws, leaving There is no campaigns, Environ- Presidential candidate vating LLC dumped at more and more frack- drillers found it cheap- Ohio even more vul- good way to dispose ment Ohio Research & Joe Biden want to limit least 252,000 barrels of ing waste—and as the er and easier to dis- nerable. Across the of fracking waste. And Policy Center is work- toxic fracking waste di- state imports millions fracking. pose of their hazardous region, fracking waste Ohio should not be ing to expose the harm- For Ohioans, rectly into a tributary of of barrels more from waste in Ohio. has increased a stag- the region’s dumping ful effects of fracking that might be good Youngstown’s Mahon- Pennsylvania and West Industry lob- gering 540 percent ground for this toxic waste in our state. thing. ing River.The incident Virginia. Drilling for gas and oil in the Utica and Marcellus Shales is Yale University in diversity lawsuit threatening Ohio’s air, Pence land and water. But the taminated with toxic The U.S. De- Department that has students from all walks Rights Under Law is the Harvard University, the precedent recognizing worst part may be that chemicals, heavy met- partment of Justice has fully abandoned its mis- of life, including stu- only national civil rights University of North Car- the compelling interest in organization involved in olina (scheduled for trial the educational benefits Ohio is fast becoming als, corrosive salts and filed a federal lawsuit sion when it comes to dents of color. We will against Yale University advancing equal edu- fight the Justice Depart- all 3 of the major pend- in November 2020) and of diversity. the regional dumping radioactive material. challenging its admis- cational opportunity ment’s ill-conceived ef- ing federal lawsuits the University of Texas The Justice ground for toxic frack- In 2011, Ohio dumped 12.8 million sions program and al- and promoting racial fort to tear down racial challenging racial diver- at Austin. These lawsuits Department’s latest ing waste from out of seek to challenge lawful, suit brings the total to barrels of toxic, radio- leging discrimination diversity. Attempting diversity.” sity efforts. Those cases, state. race-conscious admis- 4 pending challenges active waste into injec- against Asian American to divide communities The Lawyers’ mounted by Students for Fracking waste sions programs despite against race-conscious tion wells—injecting and white Students. based on such thin al- Committee for Civil Fair Admissions, involve is a mixture of injected Kristen Clarke, presi- legations—allegations clear Supreme Court admissions efforts. chemicals, sand and wa- toxic waste into the ground as a means of dent and executive di- that have already failed ter; and corrosive salts rector of the director in other cases—is mere- disposing it. and radioactive, heavy of the Lawyers’ Com- ly the Justice Depart- Over half of CLE named poorest city metals from deep un- mittee for Civil Rights ment’s latest chapter Ohio’s waste is im- “There are lots derground. As a result, Under Law issued the to its horrid legacy on Cleveland and reveals Ohio is the only other places.” ported from Pennsylva- of people that live in waste can have radia- following statement in opportunity and access Cincinnati may not state to have two large Cleveland’s other parts of Ohio that tion levels up to 3,600 nia and West Virginia, response: for America’s highly share the same opinions cities ranked among the poverty rate actually are also living in pov- times what is allowable making our state the re- “It is hard not talented Black students on football or chili, but top 10 most impover- improved slightly, from erty and facing chal- in drinking water. gion’s dumping ground. to view this litigation and other underrep- they do have one thing ished. Emily Campbell 33.1% in 2018 to 30.8% Fracking waste Hazardous fracking as part of a carefully resented-students of in common, and it’s - associate director of in 2019. Campbell said lenges,” said Campbell. generated in the region waste can be put into coordinated campaign color. Race-conscious nothing to brag about The Center for Com- she believes an increas- “So, the data is really has increased 540 per- municipal water treat- seeking to terminate admissions programs - they’re both among munity Solutions - said ing share of older adults about the amount of cent since 2004. ment plants, dumped racial diversity efforts are both lawful and the poorest cities in the Cincinnati ranks sixth, living in poverty drove money that people are Fracking into landfills, left in across our nation’s ma- indispensable for en- United States. and Cleveland takes the the ranking change in able to earn - the quality produces enormous open pits, and even jor colleges and univer- suring institutions are New Census Number One spot. Cleveland. of jobs, employment, amounts of waste con- spread on roads as de- sities. This is a Justice open and available to data released yesterday “For a number Cincinnati’s and making sure that of years - really ever poverty rate is 23% families have enough to since we’ve been look- and Columbus, which make ends meet.” Diversity MBA discusses a Trump win ing at this data - De- ranked 26th, has a pov- She added there troit was always the erty rate of 16%. Since some of especially those that The training employees generations have sacri- the culture, where you are fears about what’s to America’s most powerful ficed to advance.” talk about privilege worst and Cleveland The U.S. Cen- have been on the fence received is what has come, since these fig- corporate leaders began about diversity and in- been moving Ameri- And “the dam- and racism, discrimina- was Number Two,” said sus Bureau defines liv- ures were compiled be- lending their voices and clusion, that will retreat cans of all races, ages age,” McElvane add- tion and bias training,” Campbell. “But what ing in poverty as earn- committing their compa- or simply not move for- and religious to join in ed, “is done whether McElvane said. “They it looks like is that, in ing less than $21,330 fore the pandemic. ny’s resources to address ward with correcting the movement to end in- he stays in the White are putting them on the 2019, things got bet- dollars a year for a For example, discrimination and other House, or if he leaves shelves, and they have the wrongs inside their justices in all sectors of ter across the country, family of three, and twice as many people social injustices inside companies. society. the White House, be- established task force including in Cleveland Campbell explained the are unemployed in and outside their compa- “It will have “At the core cause people will fol- meetings with their - but Cleveland did not nies earlier this year, the low their belief system teams. They are figur- state’s overall poverty Cuyahoga County today broad implications,” of this decision is our improve as quickly as question has been how said McElvane, who civil liberties,” McEl- and say I do not be- ing out what they will rate is 13%. as one year ago. long will this new corpo- has been on the front- vane said. “In America, lieve we live in a racist be doing, because they rate climate and generos- lines for nearly three we have the right to world.” still do not have all of ity last? decades helping com- choose, but then the But McElvane the answers.” Children need vaccines Pamela McEl- panies develop their leader of the free world is confident that the One option be- ents are doing the best vane, founder and CEO diversity, equity, and takes away not only the companies she works ing considered by the With all the that are vaccine-pre- of Diversity MBA, an inclusion programs. right for you to choose with and those who savvy corporations, national speculation that they can,” said ventable -- such as po- organization that focus- McElvane but for you to learn. It have been on the front she said, is to make the about the release of Roller. “School looks lio, Haemophilus influ- es on benchmarking for works with several hun- is ironic the position line will not retreat. training optional, where a novel coronavirus different, church looks enza, certain types of diverse managers and dred corporations in 38 he has placed compa- “They will not the employees make the vaccine, some health different. Life in gen- pneumonia. And that’s women, learning solu- industries. Nearly half nies and individuals in. abandon the cause, be- choice to engage in such experts are encourag- eral looks different why we do these im- tions for top corporations, cause they have been discussions. of the companies, she Just because they are ing Ohio parents to right now. But one of munizations.” publishes a customed di- committed to changing “You can stop said, were having bold employed in a federal do what they can to the things that needs With the arriv- versity publication and and “courageous con- agency or works for their corporate culture doing this work,” McEl- prevent the spread of to be a constant is get- hosts one of the nation’s for decades,” she said. vane said. “If you look al of flu season, Roller versations” a year ago. a federal contractor, other diseases. ting those kids in for largest conferences for “These organizations at the risk, there is a risk contended the seasonal they can no longer re- The latest routine checkups and DE&I executives, be- This year, 76 ceive diversity training can’t afford to lose the in doing nothing and flu shot is more impor- Centers for Disease vaccinations.” lieves this answer will percent of them have designed to broaden investment they have there is a risk with being tant than ever. Roller noted emerge soon as compa- been engaged in dia- awareness. made into people, as intentional. Companies Control and Preven- “So many of nies with federal con- logue about racism, As the em- they must maintain are now assessing to tion study found that health-care providers the symptoms of CO- tracts make adjustments bias and understanding ployee, the training profitability at the end make sure they are com- orders for regular are taking precaution- VID can be similar to to comply with President privilege. The corpo- is beneficial, because of the day. They do plying. It will never hurt childhood vaccines ary measures to pro- the flu,” said Roller. Donald Trump’s new ex- rations are developing you are acknowledging have to respond to the to assess again, but at fell by 2.5 million tect patients, including “So our hope would be ecutive order. The new their leaders – board what you did not ac- executive order to make the end of the day, you doses between mid- pre-visit screenings, that if they get the flu order bans training pro- sure they are in align- have to look at the civil leadership, executive knowledge before, you March and mid-April. temperature checks, vaccine, that maybe if grams and in-depth dis- ment because most of liberties and the rights leaders, employees and are receiving informa- While safety extra sanitizing, and someone comes in pre- cussions with employees shareholders for this tion that makes you a them are federal con- of the individuals. The concerns or religious the use of gloves and about systemic racism tractors.” elections will tell us a senting of symptoms, new normal, but as better person, and helps reasons are cited by masks. and white privilege. Those compa- lot. we’d have a little bit they are closing out this you understand other some parents for not According to A Trump vic- phase of training, they cultures, that work side nies are committed to For additional better idea of at least immunizing their chil- Roller, continuing to tory, McElvane said, are scrambling to adjust by side and in your eradicating discrimina- information on Diver- it’s not the flu, so it can get regular immuniza- could pose another dev- to the new executive or- communities. tion and anti- racism in sityMBA and sister dren, Stephen Roller, help to faster diagnosis the chief clinical of- tions protects the com- astating blow to this der, because they have Now this train- the workplace, McEl- companies, visit https:// of what’s going on.” new corporate climate. vane said, and are cur- diversitymbamagazine. ficer and chief opera- munity from prevent- to adhere to the law, but ing has been disman- Roller encour- Companies that receive also continue with their tled. This makes the rently completing “cou- com & https://diversi- tions officer for Pri- able outbreaks of other aged parents to reach federal contracts, as fiduciary responsibility. order by the president, rageous conversations” tybusinessreview.com; mary Health Solutions diseases. many of them do, will Tens of mil- which is backed by about race in their envi- To arrange an interview in Butler County, said “COVID ob- out to their child’s doc- continue to make ad- lions of people in Amer- the consistency of his ronments, but they are with Pamela McElvane, worries about poten- viously is sort of top of tor if they have con- justments to be in align- ica and abroad will be dialogue and narratives streamlining what they contact Jerry Thomas at tial exposure to CO- everyone’s mind right cerns about medical ment with Trump’s ban, impacted because the about race in America, are teaching. now,” said Roller, “but visits during the pan- and they will most like- “They are jerry@jerrythomaspr. VID-19 seem to be be- influence of corpora- so dangerous. The exec- there are also a lot of ly, she said, be a new tions touch all sectors of holding off on the train- com, or (312) 414- hind the recent drop. demic or immuniza- utive order is designed really serious illnesses wave of corporations, society, McElvane said. to reverse progress that ing that digs deep into 4016. “I think par- tions. Page 8 EAST SIDE DAILY NEWS Tuesday, October 6 , 2020- Friday, October 9, 2020 Black Student Union at CIM to hold benefit concert The Black Stu- (BM ’20, Fitch) and cur- black and brown com- full scholarship covering sity music program upon to meet-and-greet with Pablo Sánchez, son, cello dent Union (BSU) of the rent composition student posers and performers all areas of study. graduation. the performers as they’re violin, student artist Joseph Brown, Cleveland Institute of Nathaniel Heyder (Fitch) alike, but also, to educate The fellowship provides On Sunday, Oc- stepping off stage. Mark Jackobs, cello, student artist Music will present a live- will each have one of the community and give exceptional artistic train- tober 18, at 3pm, patrons Performed by: viola Chad Polk, cel- streamed benefit concert their works featured. them a starting point to ing delivered by CIM who donate at least $20 Colin Henley, lo, student artist on Sunday, October 18, The concert explore the realms of di- faculty. MPF provides will have access to join Jaime Laredo, viola, student artist Samantha Pow- at 4pm. This concert will livestream is free and verse classical music on ongoing, multi-year sup- us for a pre-concert dis- violin Breanna Lang, ell, cello, student artist feature CIM faculty — open to the public. Do- their own.” port to students, includ- cussion that delves into Jessica Lee, viola, student artist Hollie Green- among them Jaime Lar- nors of $20 or more ($5 In Support of ing comprehensive music the history and context violin Jerome McCoy, wood, double bass, stu- edo, Jessica Lee, Alicja or more for students) be- the Musical Pathway instruction through high of the compositions fea- Hosanna Carel- viola, student artist dent artist Basinska, Shuai Wang, fore the concert date will Fellowship school, with a goal of tured on the program. la, violin, student artist Marcus Steven- Alicja Basinska, Sharon Robinson and receive exclusive access The Musical preparing them to enter Additionally, patrons Julian Maddox, son, viola, student artist piano Mark Jackobs — as well to pre- and post-concert Pathway Fellowship a conservatory or univer- will have the opportunity violin, student artist Sharon Robin- as various student artists activities. Learn more at (MPF) — sponsored by Shuai Wang, of color currently study- cim.edu/bsu-benefit. the Cleveland Founda- Options announced to return absentee ballots piano ing at CIM. “The CIM tion and George Gund Secretary of for Election Innovation ported to county boards facility to ensure all Matias Cuevas, The program Black Student Union Foundation — is de- State Frank LaRose is- & Research. Prior to of elections. Ohio law election mail is pro- piano, student artist will include works by is extremely excited to signed for Black and sued Directive 2020- CEIR, he served as Di- allows boards of elec- cessed each day. As the Black Samuel Coleridge-Tay- present this afternoon of Latinx students entering 22, making it clear that rector of the elections tions to receive ballots Staff will recheck col- Student Union of the lor, Astor Piazzolla, Jes- music to the community,” grades 5-10 who are in- 1) every Ohio county program at The Pew up to ten days after the lection bins each day to Cleveland Institute of sie Montgomery, William said BSU President Hol- terested in CIM’s Pre- board of elections may Charitable Trusts, driv- election as long as they ensure late arriving bal- Music, we desire to im- Grant Still and Florence lie Greenwood (double College program and install more than one se- ing reforms in election are postmarked by No- lots are retrieved. prove the life of black Price. Additionally, CIM bass, Dixon). “Not only pursuing their studies and USPS will set cure receptacle at their administration, includ- vember 2nd. The Unit- students on campus and alumnus Julián Fueyo to celebrate the music of craft. Fellows receive a board for the return of ing using technology to ed States Postal Service up hand-to-hand deliv- increase human and cul- absentee ballots, and 2) provide voters with in- has committed to imple- ery for election mail as tural relations between the board may station formation they need to menting the following it makes its way through processing on the Sat- all student groups. Our bipartisan election offi- cast a ballot; assessing protocols at the urging goal is to promote diver- cials outside of county election performance of Secretary LaRose: urday prior to Election sity, equity and inclusion boards to accept absen- through better data; and USPS will in- Day, from the board of in the areas of program- tee ballots. upgrading voter regis- stitute “all clear” pro- elections to the distribu- ming and curriculum in As a result of tration systems. 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