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Chicago's first black mayor
Democrat candidate Harold Washington is elected Chicago's first black mayor in undeclared race battle for votes.
Democrat candidate Harold Washington is elected Chicago's first black mayor in undeclared race battle for votes.
This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ in 2014.
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Sun 17 Apr 1983
09:15
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Radio 4
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
Broadcasts
- Fri 15 Apr 1983 21:15Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Radio 4
- Sun 17 Apr 1983 09:15Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Radio 4
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