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Barack Obama moves to Chicago in 1985, in part, because of a man he’d never met: Harold Washington. Punch 9 for Harold Washington is an epic story of American politics, race, and triumph against all odds that chronicles the captivating rise, surprising reign, and enduring legacy of Chicago’s first Black mayor, Harold Washington.In one of the dirtiest political campaigns in American history ...
The story of Harold Washington, elected in 1983 as Chicago's first African-American Mayor, the political battles he fought, and his legacy to Chicago and the nation.
Only in Theaters October 2022 In this epic story of American politics, race, and triumph against all odds, director Joe Winston chronicles the captivating rise, surprising reign, and enduring ...
23 de oct. de 2021 · The story of Chicago’s first Black mayor is one of several documentaries hitting the big screen at the Chicago International Film Festival. “Punch 9 for Harold Washington” explores the life and legacy of the historic mayor who, as the city’s first Black mayor, faced racism on a daily basis.
7 de oct. de 2022 · 👋 Hey, it's Monica. Watching the fabulous new "Punch 9: For Harold Washington" documentary took me right back to February 1983.Flashback: I was in eighth grade, and my boyfriend shocked me by saying his family would leave Chicago if Harold Washington was elected mayor.. At the time, I assumed his family was part of a tiny, racist faction in the city.
15 de nov. de 2022 · While flawed (Punch 9 for Harold Washington tends to gloss over the compromises he was forced to make, particularly with business, to achieve his extraordinary victory), he was a once-in-a-generation figure, and likely no one else could have accomplished what he did. Washington didn’t establish a dictatorship of the proletariat in Chicago.
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