BARACK OBAMA MOVES TO CHICAGO IN 1985, IN PART, BECAUSE OF A MAN HE’D NEVER MET: HAROLD WASHINGTON.
Punch 9 for Harold Washington tells, for the first time, the story of how Harold Washington, by becoming Chicago’s first Black mayor, changed American politics.
Washington’s journey continues to resonate for a city and nation confronting the same enduring social issues.
More Than a Movie. It’s a Movement.
Elections are a valuable opportunity for young people across the country to make their voices heard, support action on issues they care about, and grow as active voters and leaders in our democracy. The Punch 9 Collective will unite mayors and community organizations across the nation in a pledge to increase civic leadership training and voter registration. More than a movie. It’s a movement!
