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Opinions | Black women have shaped politics in Boston for centuries Kabria Baumgartner New Boston City Council President Kim Janey at Boston City Hall on Jan. 6, 2020. Boston entered a new political frontier Monday, officially ushering in the most diverse City Council in the city s history and electing new leadership with what councilors said is a proactive agenda to tackle inequities in housing, transportation and education access. (David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe/Getty Images) At the end of February 2021, Kim Janey will probably vacate her position as president of the Boston City Council to become the city’s acting mayor. Should this happen, Janey will be only the second Black woman to lead a major city in New England and the first to do so in Boston. Janey, a Roxbury native, is well prepared for this role, given her decade-long experience as a community organizer and her work representing District Seven for the past three years. And importantly, she knows w
The Boston Herald on Friday, said she isn’t concerned about the limits placed on an acting mayor.
“I’m clear. I am clear and I am confident about what it is I need to do to lead the city, and that I will make the decisions that I need to make any appointments that I need to make,” Janey told the
Herald. “So that, again, focus has to be on the people of Boston, so that the people of our great city are well served.” Advertisement
Pending Walsh’s departure, Janey will become Boston’s first Black mayor and will be the first woman to serve in the office an experience she said is “humbling.”
Walsh appeared before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions as his confirmation proceedings began Thursday
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Boston Mayor Marty Walsh highlighted his experience as a union leader and Boston mayor as he made his case to be confirmed as the next labor secretary before a Senate committee, Thursday.
Appearing before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Walsh repeatedly stressed his background in unions and track record as Boston s mayor had prepared him to lead the labor department.
Walsh said as labor secretary, he would fight for equal access to good jobs, opportunities for continuing education and job training, access to mental health and substance use treatment and to close racial and gender gaps.
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