Members of the Mayor Harold Washington Legacy Committee present a wreath at the former mayor's gravesite at Oak Woods Cemetery (Photo Credit: Tacuma R. Roeback). On a cool, mostly overcast morning at Oak Woods Cemetery on Chicago's South Side, friends, colleagues and admirers gathered to honor Harold Washington—Chicago's first Black mayor—and his lasting and incalculable … Continued
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