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CAROLYN CHEEKS KILPATRICK: Former chair of the Congressional Black Caucus was a tireless advocate for Detroit. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA Detroit (AP) — Former Detroit Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks ...

When Detroiters talk about the people who stood tall for them in Washington, Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick’s name should ring as clearly as any bell in our city’s long political history. Her passing ...

DETROIT – Funeral arrangements are set for Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick. The former congresswoman will lie in Detroit on Monday (Oct.20) in the rotunda of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American ...

Former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, the matriarch of a Detroit political family whose power was dimmed by her son's corruption scandal, died Tuesday following a long illness, family and ...

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The congresswoman served in the U.S. House from 1997 until 2011. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick’s family announced her death in a statement obtained by the Associated Press, where they praised her for her ...

Former Michigan Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, who previously chaired the Congressional Black Caucus, has died at the age of 80. A political force in her native Detroit, Kilpatrick served in the ...

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 ...

Federal prosecutors have uncovered thousands of dollars in Texas belonging to the father of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and are expected to snatch the money to help satisfy unpaid taxes ...

Chef Kwame Onwuachi joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Willie Geist to share his recipe for barbecue collard greens with sweet candied cipollini and roasted garlic. Kids are hollering '6 ...