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61. 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...

62. Mayor Washington with Ed Vrdolyak Mayor Washington with Ed Vrdolyak Mayors; City council members; Meetings; Men; Mayor Harold Washington and Ed Vrdolyak share a rare laugh during a break at a July 2, 1985 City Council meeting.

63. Mayor Washington with Cesar Chavez and Jesus Garcia Mayor Washington with Cesar Chavez and Jesus Garcia Mayors; Boycotts; City council members; Health; Labor unions; Labor leaders; Grapes; Pest control; Men; On October 11, 1985, Cesar Chavez (right), President and Founder of the United Farm Workers of America, announced a new boycott of California table grapes to prevent further health risks to workers and...

64. Mayor Washington with Jackie Vaughn and Al Shanker Mayor Washington with Jackie Vaughn and Al Shanker Mayors; Teachers; Labor unions; Meetings; Public speaking; Organizations; Labor leaders; On July 4, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended the opening of the 69th Convention of the American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. Shown with the Mayor, are Jackie Vaughn...

65. Mayor Washington at a rally for Afghanistan Mayor Washington at a rally for Afghanistan Mayors; Political parades & rallies; International relations; Demonstrations; Public speaking; Crowds; Streets; 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...

66. Mayor Washington and Ray Figueroa Mayor Washington and Ray Figueroa Mayors; City council members; Political campaigns; Political parades & rallies; Meetings; Neighborhoods; Crowds; Men; Mayor Harold Washington and Ray Figueroa, Alderman for 31st Ward, are shown at a campaign rally at a 31st Ward community meeting.

67. 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,...

68. Mayor Washington listening to Claude Pepper at a press conference Mayor Washington listening to Claude Pepper at a press conference Mayors; Legislators; Press conferences; Health care; Older people; Legislation; Men; Mayor Harold Washington listened to U.S. Congressman Claude Pepper (D-FL) at a March 30, 1987 press conference to announce the City's "Long Term Health Care for Seniors Plan". Pepper spoke about his own...

69. Mayor Washington thanks Neighborhood Forum participants Mayor Washington thanks Neighborhood Forum participants Mayors; Neighborhoods; Forums (Discussion & debate); Organizations; Receptions; Community service; Municipal officials; On April 1, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington thanked more than 300 representatives of community organizations at a "THANK YOU" reception held for their participation in more than 30 Neighborhood Forums held...

70. Mayor Washington with Nineth Garcia, Blanca Rosa Quiroa de Hernandez, and Charles Dahm Mayor Washington with Nineth Garcia, Blanca Rosa Quiroa de Hernandez, and Charles Dahm Mayors; Women; Clergy; International relations; Political issues; Organizations; Spouses; On May 20, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington met with Mrs. Nineth Garcia, president of the Mutual Aid Organization of Guatemala (GAM); Mrs. Blanca Rosa Quiroa de Hernandez, member of GAM; and Father Charles...

71. 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...

72. Mayor Washington with Bobby Rush and David Vargas Mayor Washington with Bobby Rush and David Vargas Mayors; Press conferences; City council members; Electricity; Economic policy; Prices; Men; At a press conference on June 24, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington joined representatives of the Fair Electric Rates Coalition, including Alderman Bobby Rush (left) and David Vargas of the Northwest Community...

73. Mayor Washington with George Dunne, Willie Brown and Jesse Jackson Mayor Washington with George Dunne, Willie Brown and Jesse Jackson Mayors; Municipal officials; Civil rights leaders; City & town halls; Offices; Men; On November 13, 1987, George Dunne, Democratic Committeeman for the 42nd Ward; Willie Brown, Mayor of San Francisco; Mayor Harold Washington; and Rev. Jesse Jackson pose in the Mayor's office.

74. Mayor Washington at the Asian American Advisory Committee reception Mayor Washington at the Asian American Advisory Committee reception Mayors; Ethnic groups; Receptions; Public speaking; Race relations; Crowds; Committees; Government employees; On January 9, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended a reception for the Asian American Advisory Committee. Approximately 200 Asian Americans, from all of the ethnic groups that are represented by the...

75. Mayor Washington with Bishop Alfred L. Abramowicz Mayor Washington with Bishop Alfred L. Abramowicz Mayors; Bishops; Clergy; Ethnic groups; Holidays; Religion & politics; Catholic churches; Celebrations; Mayor Harold Washington joined Bishop Alfred L. Abramowicz for the Pulaski Day Celebration in Chicago on March 2, 1986.

76. Mayor Washington with Nadinen Kabavidas, Parish Festival Queen Mayor Washington with Nadinen Kabavidas, Parish Festival Queen Mayors; Beauty contestants; Ethnic groups; Religious groups; Orthodox churches; Religion & politics; Food; City & town halls; Festivals; Greek delicacies were offered to Mayor Harold Washington on August 19, 1986 by Nadine Kabavidas, Parish Festival Queen of the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Parish of Chicago.

77. 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...

78. Mayor Washington at the Englewood Auburn Summer Fun Festival Mayor Washington at the Englewood Auburn Summer Fun Festival Mayors; Festivals; Neighborhoods; Crowds; Children; Mayor Harold Washington joined community residents at Englewood Auburn Summer Fun Festival at 78th and Halsted Streets, on August 30, 1986.

79. Mayor Washington at the 27th Annual International Folk Fair Mayor Washington at the 27th Annual International Folk Fair Mayors; Fairs; Exhibition facilities; Ethnic groups; Race relations; Cultural relations; Pluralism (Social sciences); Men; Mayor Harold Washington attended the 27th Annual International Folk Fair, held in Donnelley Hall on October 18, 1986. The Fair was held to highlight the history, culture and contributions of the many ethnic...

80. Mayor Washington welcoming delegates to the General Assembly of the Jewish Federation Mayor Washington welcoming delegates to the General Assembly of the Jewish Federation Mayors; Ethnic groups; Meetings; Men; 3,500 delegates attended the 55th General Assembly of the Jewish Federation on November 13, 1986. Mayor Harold Washington welcomed the delegates and spoke briefly about his recent trip to Israel and the...
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