1983: Harold Washington was elected Chicago’s first Black mayor. Washington, a U.S. representative who also served in the ...

Two Chicago civil rights legends, former Mayor Harold Washington and activist Asa Philip Randolph, were honored on their shared birthday.

A special breakfast on Tuesday honored the legacies of former Chicago Mayor Harold Washington and labor unionist and civil ...

Harold Washington had worked for minority rights and had risen to become mayor of one of the nation’s largest cities. UPI Radio’s Jeannie Cossolla reports on Chicago, a city thrust into ...