Kim Janey Concedes Election

Black Bostonians Lament 'Racist City' After Mayoral Primary

Frequently citing Boston's racist reputation, Black Bostonians took turns explaining why they thought the city's voters continue to pass over…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
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#theblackballot Boston Mayoral Candidates Vote In Primary Election

Boston Voters Decide Against Electing First Black Mayor

City Councilors Annissa Essaibi George and Michelle Wu -- the top two vote-getters in Boston's mayoral primary -- advanced to…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
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Andrea Campbell Runs For Mayor

Boston Police Union Targets Black Mayoral Candidate

The Boston Police Patrolman Association's recent tweets targeting mayoral candidate Andrea Campbell point to a lengthy history of attacks aimed…
by Anoa Changa
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Boston City Council President Kim Janey...

Boston Mayor Kim Janey To Seek Full Term

In the short time since she took office, acting Mayor Kim Janey has launched a hotline for vaccine appointments. She…
by Anoa Changa
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Kim Janey Is Sworn In As Acting Mayor of Boston

Boston Gets Its First Black Mayor

Janey became the first woman and first Black person to lead the nearly 400-year-old city on Monday.
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