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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2022 · 17 MIN

Remembering Chicago’s First Black Mayor On His Would Be 100th Birthday

from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

Harold Washington died months into his second term as Chicago’s first Black mayor but he left an impact people can still see in the city today. Reset hears about a new exhibit at the Harold Washington Library celebrating his contributions to Chicago. You can learn more about Harold Washington’s time in politics and relevance today At the Table with Laura Washington & Lynn Sweet virtual event, April 21st. GUEST: Stacie Williams, Division Chief of Archives and Special Collections at the Chicago Public Library

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Harold Washington died months into his second term as Chicago’s first Black mayor but he left an impact people can still see in the city today. Reset hears about a new exhibit at the Harold Washington Library celebrating his contributions to...

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