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Mayor Washington at a rally for Afghanistan


Title	Mayor Washington at a rally for Afghanistan
Description	On December 20, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended a rally for Afghanistan at the Daley Plaza. The rally, organized by the Chicago for Afghan Freedom and Afghan Relief Committee, was to protest Soviet occupation and demonstrate solidarity with Afghan Mujahideen.
Neighborhood/Street	Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject.TGM1	Mayors Political parades & rallies International relations Demonstrations Public speaking Crowds Streets
Subject.LCSH	Washington, Harold, 1922-1987 -- Photographs African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Photographs Mayors -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Photographs Demonstrations -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Photographs Afghanistan -- History -- Soviet occupation, 1979-1989 -- Protest movements -- Photographs
Photographer/Artist	Schultz, Peter J.
Date of Original	1986-12-20
Time Period	1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989
Repository Name	Chicago Public Library Special Collections and Preservation Division
Language	eng;
Repository Number	PHOTOGRAPH SPE-HWAC 1986.12.20.1
Collection	Harold Washington Archives & Collections
Rights	http://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php
Type	Digital image
Format	image/jpeg
Original Format	Photographs
Size	21 x 26 cm;
Subject.LOCAL	politics activists/politicians African Americans

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