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On Thursday, April 13, A mural depicting the life of Harold Washington was unveiled at Harold Washington College. Photo provided by City Colleges of Chicago.

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Mural celebrates life of Mayor Harold Washington

A mural that depicts the life and legacy of Mayor Harold Washington now sits at the college that bears his name. On Thursday, April 13th, the mural, created by Judith Mayer, was unveiled at Harold Washington College, located at 30 E. Lake St. The unveiling was a celebration of the mural and an opportunity for people to reflect on the lasting legacy of Washington, who was Chicago’s first Black Mayor.