The multiracial promise : Harold Washington's Chicago and the democratic struggle in Reagan's America

"Harold Washington was the first African American mayor of Chicago. Elected in 1983 by a multiracial coalition of voters, his victory was seen as a rebuke of the city's longstanding machine politics. Washington's Political Education Project, formed in 1984, helped organize this emergi...

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Main Author: Mantler, Gordon Keith
Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2023
Series:Justice, power, and politics
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