Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick served seven terms in Congress and nine terms in the Michigan House of Representatives.

Former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, the Detroit Democrat who died Oct. 7, was celebrated as a champion for her city ...

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Detroit — Family and colleagues on Wednesday remembered former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick as fiercely devoted to her ...

Friends, family members, and political leaders gathered on a rainy day to celebrate the life and legacy of former U.S.

Former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, a Detroit Democrat who, over seven terms, rose to become chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and served on the powerful Appropriations Committee, has ...

Former Detroit Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick has died at age 80. Her family announced her death Wednesday in a ...

The mayoral front-runner built her brand on grassroots causes. If elected, Trump-era budget struggles stand to limit what she ...

DETROIT — Former Detroit Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick has died at age 80, according to her family. The family announced Cheeks Kilpatrick's death Wednesday in a statement, calling her a ...