Chicago Mayor's Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs records, 1983-1989.

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Chicago Mayor's Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs records, 1983-1989.

Policy statements, press releases, reports, fliers, directories, and newsclippings of the Chicago (Ill.) Mayor's Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs, during the administration of Mayor Harold Washington. Topics include education and unemployment. Much of the collection is in Spanish.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

eng,

spa,

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Chicago (Ill.). Mayor's Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs

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Washington, Harold, 1922-1987

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Harold Lee Washington (April 15, 1922 – November 25, 1987) was an American lawyer and politician who was the 51st Mayor of Chicago. Washington became the first African American to be elected as the city's mayor in April 1983 after a multiracial coalition of progressives supported his election. He served as mayor from April 29, 1983 until his death on November 25, 1987. Born in Chicago and raised in the Bronzeville neighborhood, Washington became involved in local 3rd Ward politics under Chicago ...