ABC7 Chicago remembers and celebrates Chicago's native son and first African American mayor, the late Harold Washington.
"Harold Washington: Life and Legacy,"
Born, raised and educated in the Windy City, Harold Washington was a true Chicago original who looms large in the city's history. As the 100th anniversary of his birthday approaches, ABC7 takes a close-up look at the enigmatic and charismatic man whose election broke barriers and who worked to make Chicago a more inclusive city. The special will showcase never-before-told stories from Washington's longtime friends and fellow politicians.
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