Cooper wrote for newspapers like 'The Village Voice' before transitioning to screenwriting and filmmaking with 1991's 'New Jack City' ...

Barry Michael Cooper, the screenwriter behind the influential “Harlem Trilogy” of films New Jack City, Sugar Hill and Above the Rim and the man who coined the term New Jack Swing, has died. He was 66.

Owning a house is necessary to redeem the Berry Avenue codes mentioned above. If the aforementioned criteria are fulfilled, follow these steps: Open up Berry Avenue and ensure you're connected to ...

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.

The sheer scale of Michael Jackson’s fame can sometimes overshadow the music itself. From the moment he danced into America’s ...

(Community/Arts) The Michael Jackson touring Broadway show MJ the Musical has important hurdles to surmount, including ...

In Wednesday's 31-2 win over the Houston Texans, the Baltimore Ravens quarterback broke Michael Vick's record for career rushing yards (6,109) by a quarterback. Jackson, who is in his seventh ...

In his 2017 book, “Ancestors of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter,” Carter’s son, Jeff, traced his family’s roots to legendary producer and Motown Records founder Berry Gordy. Berry Gordy’s family has also ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29 at age 100, had a surprising connection to a Black music legend. In ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s dedication to service and commitment to human rights are among the reasons Black people are deeply mourning his passing on December 29 at age 100.