DETROIT(AP) — 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 ...

Those gathered to honor the life and legacy of former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick remembered the Detroit Democrat as a trailblazer and the strong leader of her family during a service ...

(WXYZ) — Former U.S. Congresswoman and the mother of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, has died at the age of 80. The Kilpatrick ...

Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, the former U.S. Representative for Michigan’s 13th Congressional District and the matriarch of a major Michigan political dynasty, has died. She was 80. Cheeks Kikpatrick ...

Detroit — Family and colleagues on Wednesday remembered former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick as fiercely devoted to her family, committed to fighting for Detroit and as a trailblazer for Black ...

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 ...

Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, the mother of the imprisoned ex-mayor of Detroit Kwame Kilpatrick, lost her bid for an eighth term with a Democratic-primary defeat Tuesday. The 65-year-old Detroit ...

FILE - Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, D-Mich., speaks at a White House youth leadership and mentoring event at Wayne State University in Detroit, May 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) DETROIT ...