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PoliticsWednesday 11.03.21

A Historic First in Boston: Meet Mayor-Elect, Michelle Wu

Michelle Wu celebrates becoming the first woman and person of color elected mayor of Boston: "One of my sons asked me the other night if boys can be elected mayor in Boston. They have been, and they will again someday, but not tonight."

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