| 1. |  | 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... |
| 2. |  | Mayor Washington delivers his State of the City address | Mayors; Public speaking; Politics & government; Crowds; | On May 20, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington delivered his State of the City Address at the annual League of Women Voters Convention. Washington outlined the top priorities of his second term: jobs, education,... |
