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1.		Mayor Washington at the Southwest Center for the Elderly and Disabled	Mayors; Older people; Christmas decorations;	On December 11, 1986 Mayor Harold Washington was presented with a Christmas blanket by a member of the Southwest Center for the Elderly and Disabled. Washington was joined by senior citizens and students...

2.		Mayor Washington attends Operation PUSH's Martin Luther King celebration	Mayors; Civil rights leaders; Birthdays; Celebrations; Holidays; Commemorations; Political organizations; Awards; Crowds; Public speaking; Families;	On what would have been King's 58th birthday, January 15, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington attended an Operation PUSH celebration to honor Dr. King. Washington was presented with a plaque in recognition of...

3.		Mayor Washington presenting a proclamation to RIF representatives	Mayors; Reading; School children; Literacy;	Mayor Harold Washington presented a proclamation to representatives of the "Reading Is Fundamental" program on November 14, 1986. The program aims to promote literacy among elementary and high school students...

4.		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...

5.		Mayor Washington with Isaac Hayes	Mayors; Musicians; Lyricists; Celebrities; City & town halls; Men;	Musician and Songwriter Isaac Hayes met with Mayor Harold Washington in City Hall on February 13, 1987. The Mayor presented him with a copy of a Chicago pictorial book.

6.		Mayor Washington with Julius Erving and Johnny Kerr	Mayors; Basketball players; Celebrities; Rites & ceremonies; Coaches (Athletics); Men; Crowds;	Mayor Harold Washington presented "The Doctor" of basketball, Julius Erving, with an authentic Chicago doctor's bag, embossed with the Seal of the City. The presentation, on March 24, 1987, marked "The...

7.		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...

8.		Mayor Washington with Senator Simon on Devon Avenue	Mayors; Ethnic groups; Legislators; Children; Festivals; Political elections; Streets;	During his re-election campaign, Mayor Harold Washington went on many "walks" around different neighborhoods and wards to talk to voters. He went "walking" along Devon Avenue on March 13, 1987 with U.S....

9.		Operation PUSH honors Mayor Washington	Mayors; Race relations; Ethnic groups; Honor; Social justice; Social policy; Indigenous peoples; Civil rights leaders; Rites & ceremonies;	Operation PUSH hosted a ceremony honoring Mayor Harold Washington on November 8, 1986 in recognition of the Mayor's policies of fairness and justice to all racial and ethnic groups. Washington was presented...

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