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Harold Lee Washington (April 15, 1922 – November 25, 1987) was an American lawyer and politician who was the 51st Mayor of Chicago. Washington became the first African American to be elected as the city's mayor in April 1983. He served as mayor from April 29, 1983, until his death on November 25, 1987.
15 de abr. de 2022 · Chicago is marking the centennial this week of the city’s first Black mayor, Harold Washington, 35 years after he died during his second term in office. Here’s a few things to know about...
11 de abr. de 2024 · 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). During World War II, Washington joined the army and served as an engineer in the South Pacific.
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15 de abr. de 2022 · Published April 15, 2022 • Updated on April 15, 2022 at 12:49 pm. Chicago’s first Black mayor Harold Washington would have been 100 years old on Friday, and city leaders and politicians ...
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23 de nov. de 2007 · Harold Washington was one of the first black mayors of a major American city, and his death left Chicago reeling. He was charismatic, loquacious, bigger than life. And as NPR's Cheryl Corley...
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16 de abr. de 2022 · Los admiradores del primer alcalde afroamericano de Chicago recordaron cómo la victoria de Washington marcó el comienzo de una nueva generación de liderazgo
7 de may. de 2024 · Mayor Harold Washington Biography | Chicago Public Library. Source: Harold Washington Archives & Collections. Portrait by Stephen Herbert. 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.
