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1. Mayor Washington at a Muslim League of Voters meeting Mayor Washington at a Muslim League of Voters meeting Mayors; Religious groups; Religious meetings; Religion & politics; Islam; Crowds; Mayor Harold Washington attended the Muslim League of Voters meeting, held February 13, 1987, at the Downtown Islamic Center. To over 200 Muslims, Washington spoke briefly about the accomplishments of...

2. Mayor Washington attending the Copernicus Center telethon Mayor Washington attending the Copernicus Center telethon Mayors; Law offices; Fund raising; Ethnic neighborhoods; Community centers; Men; On February 26,1987, Mayor Harold Washington attended a Telethon Taping held in the Law Offices of Attorney Ronald Jasinski-Herbert to raise money for the Copernicus Center. While he was there Washington...

3. Assyrian Citizens to Re-elect Mayor Washington fundraiser Assyrian Citizens to Re-elect Mayor Washington fundraiser Mayors; Fund raising; Political elections; Ethnic groups; Catholic churches; Religion & politics; Clergy; Bishops; Crowds; Men; Assyrian Citizens to Re-Elect Mayor Harold Washington held a fundraiser on March 13, 1987 in the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church. The event followed the regular Sunday service and was attended...

4. Mayor Washington attending a neighborhood forum Mayor Washington attending a neighborhood forum Mayors; Public schools; Neighborhoods; Meetings; Housing developments; Economic policy; Community service; Crowds; Women; Children; Forums (Discussion & debate); Over 300 Southwest Side residents questioned Mayor Harold Washington and City officials on March 19, 1987 at a neighborhood forum held at the Louis Pasteur School on South Kostner. The topics that arose...

5. Mayor Washington at the American Jewish Congress' Mayoral Candidates Forum Mayor Washington at the American Jewish Congress' Mayoral Candidates Forum Mayors; Ethnic neighborhoods; Synagogues; Boys; Political elections; Religion & politics; Forums (Discussion & debate); On March 24, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington took part in a Mayoral Candidates Forum held by the American Jewish Congress at the Anshe Emet Synagogue.

6. Mayor Washington at the Ukrainian Village Community's Easter Pageant Mayor Washington at the Ukrainian Village Community's Easter Pageant Mayors; Bishops; Children; Ethnic neighborhoods; Ethnic groups; Religious processions; Holidays; Parades & processions; Cathedrals; Clergy; Crowds; Celebrations; On April 18, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington joined the Easter Pageant held annually by the Ukrainian Village Community. Shown with the Mayor are youngsters Tanya Horalewsky and Ruslan Zavadovych. On the...

7. Mayor Washington at the Gay and Lesbian Pride Parade Mayor Washington at the Gay and Lesbian Pride Parade Mayors; Gays; Gay men; Gay rights; Lesbians; Parades & processions; Parks; Public speaking; Women; Mayor Harold Washington spoke to approximately 6,000 people who attended the 18th Annual Gay and Lesbian Pride Parade held in Lincoln Park on June 28, 1987.

8. Mayor Washington at the General Von Steuben Parade Mayor Washington at the General Von Steuben Parade Mayors; Ethnic groups; Parades & processions; Public speaking; Men; Mayor Harold Washington spoke at the 22nd Annual General Von Steuben Parade held on September 19, 1987.

9. Mayor Washington with Redd Foxx, Suzette Sheppard, Cote Lind, and Tom Finch Mayor Washington with Redd Foxx, Suzette Sheppard, Cote Lind, and Tom Finch Mayors; Racetracks; Celebrations; Celebrities; Beauty contestants; Comedians; Mayor Harold Washington was one of many participants in the "Chicago Day" festivities held at Arlington Race Track on August 22, 1986. Shown with the Mayor are comedian Redd Foxx; first runner up for Miss...

10. Mayor Washington with Keith Ortego, Willie Gault, Maury Buford, Lew Barnes, Shaun Gayle and Emery Moorehead Mayor Washington with Keith Ortego, Willie Gault, Maury Buford, Lew Barnes, Shaun Gayle and Emery Moorehead Mayors; Football players; Celebrities; Men; Fund raising; Receptions; On September 30, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington and the Better Boys Foundation held a special reception to thank the National Football League Players Association for raising more than $900,000 for the Foundation....

11. Mayor Washington with Lou Brock and Deacon Jones Mayor Washington with Lou Brock and Deacon Jones Mayors; Celebrities; Football players; Baseball players; Business people; Sporting goods stores; Press conferences; Men; Ethnic groups; Minorities; Economic policy; Municipal government; Airports; As part of Mayor Harold Washington's program to bring more business to the city's women-and minority-owned businesses, he held a press conference to announce the opening of a new minority-owned concession...

12. Mayor Washington with Danny Glover Mayor Washington with Danny Glover Mayors; Actors; Celebrities; Ethnic groups; Universities & colleges; Fund raising; Fashion shows; Receptions; Fairs; Exhibition facilities; Men; Mayor Harold Washington presented actor and celebrity sponsor of RJR/Nabisco, Danny Glover, with a specially engraved key at the Ebony Fashion Fair held at McCormick Place on November 8, 1987. The Fashion...

13. Mayor Washington addresses the International Circulation Managers Association Mayor Washington addresses the International Circulation Managers Association Mayors; Meetings; Public speaking; Newspaper industry; International organizations; The International Circulation Managers Association held its Annual Conference in Chicago on June 28, 1987 in the Hyatt Regency. There, Mayor Harold Washington addressed over 1,300 representatives of newspaper...

14. Judge Freeman inaugurates Mayor Washington Judge Freeman inaugurates Mayor Washington Mayors; Inaugurations; Rites & ceremonies; Judges; Oaths; Crowds; On April 29, 1983, Mayor Harold Washington was sworn in as the first African American Mayor of Chicago by Charles E. Freeman, Justice of the Appellate Court of Illinois. The inaugural ceremony was held...

15. Mayor Washington at a re-election fundraiser organized by the Women's Network Mayor Washington at a re-election fundraiser organized by the Women's Network Mayors; Political elections; Fund raising; Meetings; Women; Organizations; Crowds; Living rooms; Mayor Harold Washington joins several members of the Women's Network to Re-Elect Mayor Washington at a fund-raiser/open house held in his honor. The organization hosted the event on January 25,1987 at...

16. Mayor Washington with Ray Figueroa, Gloria Chevere, Jose Jarabo and Luis Gutierrez Mayor Washington with Ray Figueroa, Gloria Chevere, Jose Jarabo and Luis Gutierrez Mayors; Government officials; Legislators; City council members; Municipal officials; Political parties; Restaurants; Mayor Harold Washington attended a "Unity Dinner" for Jose "Rony" Jarabo, President of the Puerto Rican House of Representatives on March 29, 1987. The Mayor is pictured with (from left to right) Ray Figueroa,...

17. Mayor Washington with Joseph Biden, Frank Demuzio, Jesse Jackson and Paul Simon Mayor Washington with Joseph Biden, Frank Demuzio, Jesse Jackson and Paul Simon Mayors; Legislators; Civil rights leaders; Meetings; Political parties; Hotels; Men; Mayor Harold Washington addressed more than 1400 Democrats at a Democratic Unity Dinner at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Chicago on May 11, 1987. The dinner was held to welcome Democrats from various states...

18. Mayor Washington with Fred Fine Mayor Washington with Fred Fine Mayors; Municipal officials; Retirements; Cultural relations; Receptions; Mayor Harold Washington is shown congratulating Fred Fine, former Commissioner of Cultural Affairs, on the occasion of his retirement. Fine, appointed commissioner in 1983, was instrumental in bringing...

19. Mayor Washington at the Metro Seniors in Action Rock-a-Thon Mayor Washington at the Metro Seniors in Action Rock-a-Thon Mayors; Older people; Fund raising; Metro Seniors in Action held their 5th annual Rock-a-Thon in Daley Plaza on August 19, 1986. Mayor Harold Washington joined 50 Seniors who took turns rocking throughout the day to raise funds for senior...

20. Mayor Washington with Rev. Paul Sherry Mayor Washington with Rev. Paul Sherry Mayors; Clergy; Meetings; Living rooms; Religion & politics; Visiting; On January 16, 1986, Reverend Paul Sherry, Executive Director of the Community Renewal Society, held a ministers' meeting in his home to which Mayor Harold Washington was invited.
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