Remembering the stars and notable figures who've died this year, including director David Lynch, 'Oogum Boogum Song' musician Brenton Wood, 'General Hospital' star Leslie Charleson. and 'RuPaul's Drag ...

It would not be possible for Black people to be celebrated the way we are today without those who paved the way before us, ...

What Carter did 25 years ago during a rain-soaked weekend in the Bay looked like, and felt like, the apogee of the ...

The victory boosted the fifth-seeded Rams (21-5) into Tuesday night’s regional semifinal round at top-seed Winter Haven, a ...

There is no discussion of 1990s-era Black movies without films written by Barry Michael Cooper ... City,” “Sugar Hill,” and “Above The Rim.” Cooper, who moved to Baltimore in the ...

Journalist and author Barry Michael Cooper wrote the films New Jack City (1991), Sugar Hill (1994) and Above the Rim (1994).

How Barry Michael Cooper Defined the ‘90s Harlem Trilogy Cooper didn’t stop with New Jack City. He went on to complete his “Harlem trilogy” with Sugar Hill and Above the Rim, both released in 1994.

Barry Michael Cooper ... When I connected with Cooper by phone last year for a story I was doing for the 30th anniversary of the “Above the Rim” soundtrack, I was humbled to find him more ...

“It is almost midnight in Harlem,” Barry Michael ... Hill” (1993), and “Above the Rim” (1994). Harlem was the location for the films, and as George related, Cooper was an embodiment ...