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Wreath-laying ceremony held for late Mayor Harold Washington

Wreath-laying ceremony held for late Mayor Harold Washington

Remembering Harold Washington, Chicago’s 1st African-American Mayor

Remembering Harold Washington, Chicago’s 1st African-American Mayor

Web Extra: Harold Washington on Growing Up in Chicago

Web Extra: Harold Washington on Growing Up in Chicago

Remembering Chicago’s first Black mayor on his 100th birthday

Remembering Chicago’s first Black mayor on his 100th birthday

1983: Harold Washington gives victory speech

1983: Harold Washington gives victory speech

Honoring Harold Washington on what would have been his 100th birthday

Honoring Harold Washington on what would have been his 100th birthday

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ABC 7 Chicago remembers and celebrates Chicago's native son and first African American mayor, the late Harold Washington, prior to the anniversary of his 100th birthday on April 15. Watch “Harold Washington: Life and Legacy” tonight at 11pm, right after Eyewitness News at 10. | ABC 7 Chicago

ABC 7 Chicago remembers and celebrates Chicago's native son and first African American mayor, the late Harold Washington, prior to the anniversary of his 100th birthday on April 15. Watch “Harold Washington: Life and Legacy” tonight at 11pm, right after Eyewitness News at 10. | ABC 7 Chicago

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Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Public Library & Elevated train | Chicago Epic

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Former Chicago Mayor Harold Washington remembered 37 years after his death

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Harold Washington’s Speeches Can’t Be Heard, But Now They Can At Least Be Read

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When Harold Washington, Chicago’s first Black mayor, was re-elected to a second term, his agenda seemed to finally be taking off. He then suddenly died the day before Thanksgiving 1987. What ensued after his death was overwhelming grief punctuated by behind-the-scenes maneuvering to determine who would be the city’s next mayor. In Episode 3, now available on Roku and Apple TV, NBC 5's Phil Rogers documents the unforgettable week that unfolded in smoke-filled rooms and public squares. | NBC Chica

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Remembering Harold Washington 30 years after his death

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This month marks the anniversary of Harold Washington’s second inauguration. This multimedia story remembers the legacy of Chicago's first black mayor. | Chicago Reader

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Harold Washington’s legacy matters more than ever in these troubled times

Who Was Harold Washington? A Look Back at the Legacy of Chicago's First Black Mayor

Chicago Was Never the Same After This Election | The Harold Washington Story” #BlackHistoryMonth #blackhistory #blackexcellence #chicago | Blackfeelings494

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Achieving the Dream: Harold Washington

Harold Washington, Chicago’s first Black mayor, would have turned 100 this coming spring. To mark the occasion, an adviser at Harold Washington College has put together a book of memoires and photos on the history-making Chicagoan, which you can find for free beginning Wednesday at The Mayor Harold Washington Legacy Committee Facebook page. More: https://cbsloc.al/3Ld25o2 Meanwhile, from the CBS 2 Vault, here's a clip from a 1983 CBS 2 special, "Harold Washington: The Man and the Mandate," in wh

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David Axelrod remembers Harold Washington on 30th anniversary of death

Mayor Harold Washington Through the Years, in His Own Words

Today in Chicago History: Mayor Harold Washington halts cooperation with federal immigration authorities

The legacy of Harold Washington 30 years after his sudden death

NBC Chicago Commemorates Harold Washington's Life and Legacy on His 100th Birthday

On the radio this weekend: The story of Chicago's first black mayor, Harold Washington. http://bit.ly/2iIQQrO | This American Life

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Legacy Committee commemorates Chicago's former mayor at wreath laying ceremony

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DuSable Museum Brings Harold Washington to “Life”

The Winter Garden at Harold Washington Library | Visit Chicago

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Chicago Obituaries | Obits for the Chicago, IL Area

Chicago's Harold Washington Library Center discussed as an exemplar of postmodern architecture | Britannica

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