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Radio 4,15 Apr 1983,14 mins

Chicago's first black mayor

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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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 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ in 2014.

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