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1. www.chipublib.org › mayor-harold-washington-biographyMayor Harold Washington Biography | Chicago Public Library

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   Jun 12, 2024 · Mayor of Chicago, 1983-1987. Democratic Party. Won primary election February 22, 1983, defeating Jane Byrne, Richard M. Daley, Sheila Jones, William R. Markowski and Frank R. Ranallo.

2. www.chipublib.org › remembering-harold-washingtonRemembering Harold Washington - Chicago Public Library

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   Jun 12, 2024 · Mayor Harold Washington, the first African American mayor of Chicago, transformed the city during his years in office (1983-1987). This collection showcases Washington’s work with ethnic and constituency groups, famous people, groundbreaking and development projects and politics.

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4. www.chicagomag.com › city-lifeName Changes Could Better Reflect Our City – Chicago Magazine

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   4 days ago · Harold Washington High School. The Washington Park and Washington Heights community areas (both overwhelmingly Black) henceforth refer to Harold. We can sell the Washington statue for scrap, ...

5. blockclubchicago.org › 2024/06/26 › japaneseJapanese Photographer's Popular '90s Photos Of Pilsen On ...

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   Jun 26, 2024 · CHICAGO — Japanese photographer Akito Tsuda, known for his images of Pilsen in the ’90s, recently returned to Chicago in a rare visit for the unveiling of his latest exhibition at the Harold Washington Library.

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     Documentary 'Punch 9 for Harold Washington' tells story of Chicago's 1st Black mayor | ABC7 Chicago

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7. www.si.com › fannation › mlbVeteran Harold Ramírez Called Up to Join Washington Nationals ...

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   Jun 24, 2024 · The Washington Nationals have selected the contract of outfielder Harold Ramírez, the team announced Monday evening. Ramírez inked a minor league contract with the Nationals back on June 15.

8. www.chipublib.org › news › chicago-public-libraryChicago Public Library Hosts Third Annual Gamer’s Universe: a ...

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   Jun 17, 2024 · For the third consecutive year, Chicago Public Library's Harold Washington Library Center will transform into a vibrant gaming convention for Gamer's Universe on Saturday, June 22, from 10:30 am to 4:00 pm. This all-ages event uplifts gaming in all its forms, offering something for everyone.

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   Who is Harold Washington?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Harold Washington (born April 15, 1922, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died November 25, 1987, Chicago) was an American politician who gained national prominence as the first African American mayor of Chicago (1983–87).

   Harold Washington | Chicago mayor, civil rights activist, lawyer

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   What happened to Harold Washington?

   • Watch it here. Harold Washington's election as the first Black mayor of Chicago ushered in a new era for the city, but from his election to his battles in office to his untimely death while in office, Washington's story lives on in more ways than one.

   Who Was Harold Washington? A Look Back at the Legacy of Chicago's F…

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   What did Harold Washington do?

   • Harold Washington spent his time in office raging against Chicago’s Democratic political machine. During his time as an Illinois legislator (1965-1980), Washington backed fair-housing codes and the establishment of a statewide Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

   Six Black Politicians You Probably Didn't Learn About In

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   What is Harold Washington College?

   • Harold Washington College will provide coursework to downtown Chicago apprentices based in three Zurich business units: U.S. National Accounts, including International Programs; Middle Market; and Life, Accident and Health.

   Zurich Insurance adds 2 colleges to support U.S. apprenticeship growth

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10. authorlink.com › news-and-views › newsAuthor Tracy K. Smith Wins Harold Washington Literary Award

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    Jun 11, 2024 · Harold Washington, the first African American mayor of the City of Chicago, revered literature and epitomized the diversity of the American experience. The award, which bears his name, celebrates this spirit.