American Life radio story that aired on November 21, 1997. It recounts the political history of Washington's mayoralty. Another program on This American Life is Act 4 "The Other Guy," Program 376: Wrong Side of History. This program recounts the story of Bernie Epton, the opponent in the mayoral race against Harold Washington. [ The Harold Washington Commemorative Year] Harold Washington Archives and Collections at Chicago Public Library "The Legacy of Chicago's Harold Washington", Cheryl Corley, All Things Considered, November 23, 2007. Retrieved November 23, 2007. , video excerpt from a 1986 documentary special on Richard J. Daley Harold Washington's Political Education Project Records, Black Metropolis Research Consortium Young Lords in Lincoln Park Neighborhood Collection African-American mayors in Illinois Mayors of Chicago 1922 births 1987 deaths African-American members of the United States House of Representatives African-American United States Army personnel African-American state legislators in Illinois United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II Illinois lawyers Democratic Party Illinois state senators Democratic Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives Roosevelt University alumni Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law alumni United States Army Air Forces soldiers Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois African-American Methodists 20th-century American lawyers 20th-century American politicians African-American history in Chicago African Americans in World War II Deaths from cardiovascular disease