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Singer Donny Hathaway inspired Hyde Park mural celebrating his music, promoting mental health

This mural by artist Richard Wilson on a building managed by the University of Chicago that houses the Small Cheval restaurant at 1307 E. 53rd St. honors the late singer Donny Hathaway. (Provided)
A mural in Hyde Park features a towering image of Donny Hathaway, the late Chicago-born singer and songwriter who won a Grammy Award with Roberta Flack for their 1972 recording “Where is the Love.”

The painting, done earlier this year by Richard Wilson, was meant to “pay homage to Donny for the gifts he gave us,” he says.

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