| 1. |  | Mayor Washington at Cheyney University | Mayors; Universities & colleges; Birthdays; Fund raising; T-shirts; Uniforms; Older people; Ethnic groups; City & town halls; Education; | Mayor Harold Washington helped Cheyney University celebrate its 150th birthday on May 7, 1987. Cheyney, located 30 miles west of Philadelphia, is known as the oldest historically black institution of higher... |
| 2. |  | Mayor Washington celebrates Dr. King's birthday at Frances Parker High School | Mayors; Civil rights leaders; Birthdays; Celebrations; Holidays; Commemorations; Private schools; School children; Crowds; | Mayor Harold Washington was invited to Frances Parker High School on January 15, 1987 to help celebrate Dr. King's birthday. There, he told the students, "Dr. Martin Luther King is the first black man... |