Kim Janey: “While I am proud to be Boston`s first women mayor and the first mayor of color I am also very proud to know that I will…”

We have a lot of work to do when it comes to combating structural racism in our city.

My life’s work from education advocacy to leading the city council has been centered around making sure every child has the opportunity to learn and succeed in a more just city than the one I grew up in.

I will bring my lived experience and my unique perspective as a black woman to this work.

It is incredibly important that we make sure we`re getting the vaccine out equitably, that we are reaching all communities and lifting up those who have been hardest hit.