There was a profound change when that drug hit Harlem ... s Gotta Have It for Netflix. Cooper worked as a producer on the show and also wrote three episodes. Barry Michael Cooper wrote the ...

Barry Michael Cooper ... which offered a gritty look at the drug trade in New York City. The film was both a critical and commercial success, establishing Cooper as a prominent voice in Hollywood.

BARRY MICHAEL COOPER: It was always bigger than the music. It was about the culture. It was like an extension of Martin Luther King's I Have A Dream. It was an extension of Malcolm X or Hajj Malik ...

Barry Michael Cooper ... The second, which described Detroit's violent drug-trade scene in gory detail, would later propel Cooper into the orbit of Hollywood and serve as the basis of his ...