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Remembering Mayor Harold Washington

CHICAGO (CBS) ― Harold Washington was Chicago's first African-American mayor, a champion of reform within government, and a hero to many in Chicago to this day.

In this four-part series, we examine the history and legacy of Mayor Washington, from his election in 1983 through the turmoil that followed his death less than five years later.

  Part I: A Historic Election
  Part II: Reform And Rancor
  Part III: A City In Mourning
  Part IV: 7 Days That Shook Chicago


(© MMVIII, CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.)

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