Cleveland City Council to Recognize Constance D. Harper
Cleveland City Council is preparing to formally recognize the life and legacy of Constance D. Harper through a ceremonial resolution. Introduced under File No. 870-2026, the measure serves as a tribute to Ms. Harper’s contributions to the community and her professional career.
What's in the file
The record is a ceremonial resolution intended to provide official recognition of Constance D. Harper. While the specific text of the resolution is not provided in the summary, the filing is classified as a ceremonial action by the City Council.
Ms. Harper was a prominent figure in local media, serving as the editor-in-chief and associate publisher of the Call and Post, which is Ohio's largest Black newspaper. She held various leadership roles at the publication and was an alumna of Central State University.
Status and timeline
- July 13, 2026: The resolution was introduced to the City Council.
- September 28, 2026: Related records indicate the matter was included in council proceedings alongside other special resolutions and moments of reflection.
The resolution is currently listed as "Agenda Ready."
Residents can verify the details of this recognition by reviewing the official City Council records for File No. 870-2026.
Source record
- File
- 870-2026
- Type
- Ceremonial Resolution
- Status
- Agenda Ready
- Committee
- City Council
- Introduced
- July 12, 2026