[Mayor Harold Washington public appearances]
Footage of outdoor festivals and gatherings sponsored by Mayor Harold Washington’s office and featuring some of his public appearances.
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[Jesse Jackson and Harold Washington footage]
Footage of Rev. Jesse Jackson campaigning for Harold Washington during his 1983 campaign for Mayor of Chicago.
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[Moving Pictures / Six Families]
0:03 Color bars. 1:45 Bells playing and footage around the city of Chicago. Cut to footage of the people playing the church bells. Footage of them playing interspersed with footage people around the city. 5:00 Cut to a montage of different religious ceremonies and events. 11:52 A graduation ceremony. An opera house lobby before a show. Mayor Daley at a conference. A woman testifies about civil disobedience. Footage from different rallies, marches, and parades. Boy sings the national anthem at […]
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[1982-3 Harold Washington news compilation]
A compilation of 1982-3 news stories about Harold Washington and the race for Chicago mayor.
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“They aimed to kill the young ones because they were the rebels.” —Boris Ross
On May 30, 1937, Memorial Day, Chicago police opened fire on unarmed workers demonstrating against Republic Steel in one of the bloodiest events in our nation’s labor union history. Earlier in the year the Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) had worked out a union deal with U.S. Steel, which workers had hoped would push the smaller steel companies to recognize their own unions. Instead, many of the smaller steel companies fought bitterly against union organization. That Memorial Day, the workers […]
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[Selects from Daley]
This video features segments from a documentary about Richard J. Daley, the 48th Mayor of Chicago, entitled “Daley.” In the video, we learn about Daley’s upbringing, his rise to the mayoral office, and his influence in both Chicago and national politics.
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Donald J. Trump Make America Great Again! Rally
Raw footage inside the UIC Pavilion before/after Trump postponed his March 11, 2016, rally in Chicago.