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.

According to Parham’s lawsuit — one of 22 that Combs now faces — the knife incident happened after she was allegedly raped by ...

Among his many projects, Cooper wrote New Jack City, starring Wesley Snipes and Chris Rock. In 1994, he also wrote Sugar Hill ...

The 67th annual Grammy Awards will still take place Sunday, Feb. 2, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles — though the ...

Barry Michael Cooper, a writer and producer who co-wrote the blaxploitation ’90s classic “New Jack City” and finished his ...

Throughout American history, images of Black women have been symbolized as the mammy, the welfare queen, the Jezebel, the Sapphire — and yes, the tragic mulatto. Meanwhile, the women themselves have ...

Duane "Keffe D" Davis' attempt to have his murder charge for Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing dismissed was denied.

Diddy is accused of orchestrating a brutal attack, issuing threats, and attempting to silence his alleged victim.

A woman who previously spoke out about a violent assault involving Sean "Diddy" Combs and others shared her story ...

A Las Vegas judge has decided not to dismiss the murder case against Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the slaying of Tupac "2Pac" ...

A Nevada judge has upheld the murder charge of the only suspect to ever be prosecuted in the 1990s killing of rap icon Tupac ...