[Harold Washington on election day ’86]
On election day 1986, Mayor Harold Washington casts his vote, talks about the future of the Democratic Party in Chicago, urges citizens to vote, and joins Jesse Jackson at a campaign event.
On election day 1986, Mayor Harold Washington casts his vote, talks about the future of the Democratic Party in Chicago, urges citizens to vote, and joins Jesse Jackson at a campaign event.
WLS’s Mike Jackson reports on the discussions between Mayor Harold Washington and Rev. Jesse Jackson over whether Washington will endorse Jackson in his presidential bid.
News excerpt of Jesse Jackson during his 1984 bid for the Democratic Presidential Primary. There is also some time spent on Ernest Fritz-Hollings.
Raw footage shot for the award-winning series The 90’s. In Washington, DC, Reverend Al Lawrence talks about the Prison Fellowship organization and the church’s involvement in prison reform. The last two minutes of the tape features footage of Rev. Jesse Jackson on the streets of Washington, D.C. during the May 1991 Mount Pleasant riot.
Eddie Tape #110. Democratic convention. Becker at the 1992 Democratic National Convention, various interviews.
Eddie Tape #74. Interview with political campaign consultants Jill and Stephanie. Softball, WH RF, Black Pol Caucus. Footage continues from Tape 10929.