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.

Funding often determines who is projected to win New York City elections, leaving grassroots campaigns powered by small-dollar donations.

A South Beloit man has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for a shooting that resulted in the death of a 10-year-old in 2023 ...

Jean Toomer was a profound literary voice of the Harlem Renaissance and one of the most enigmatic poets of his time. Born in ...

Students at a Baltimore school walked away with new shoes and new motivation to dream big. Harlem Park Elementary/Middle ...

President Donald Trump is demanding an apology from the Episcopal bishop of Washington after she asked him to have mercy on ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans on the House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday spoke out about the need for action against China’s threat to American infrastructure networks, even as some members of ...

Meagan Good is basking in her season of harvest, reaping rewards from the hard work she’s sowed throughout her three-decade ...

Meagan Good discusses her appreciation for "Harlem," which premieres its third and final season on Thursday. The three-decade ...

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The Shannon Daley Memorial Fund will host its 24th Annual Charity Basketball Event at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 4, at the ...

Two men pleaded guilty to the 2022 fatal shooting of Timothy Parker in East Harlem, as announced by the Manhattan D.A.