Dr. Edward Sawyer Cooper, first Black president of the American Heart Association, influenced food labeling and advanced stroke research
Cooper, 97, became the first Black tenured professor at the nation’s oldest medical school, the University of Pennsylvania ...
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First elected Black mayor in Wisconsin reflects on trailblazing campaign, growing up in the South, life of public service
Frances Huntley-Cooper dedicated her life to public service and helping disadvantaged groups before serving as the first ...
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‘New Jack City’ And ‘Above The Rim’ Writer Barry Michael Cooper Dies In Baltimore At 66
The writer and producer behind classic Black films like "New Jack City" and "Above the Rim" passed away at age 66. Cooper made his directorial debut in 2005 with Blood on the Wall$, a low-budget ...