20 Questions: Harold Washington
February, 1988
20 Questions: Harold WashingtonJust as this issue of Playboy went to press, Chicago mayor Harold Washington suffered a fatal heart attack at his desk in city hall. Senior Staff Writer Walter Lowe, Jr., who had conducted this interview with the 65-year-old Washington one month before his death, recalled him this way: "Harold--and everyone who knew him called him just Harold--was coming into his prime as a political leader. He had proved that he could run the city, and run it well--he was the...