Basic Black
Identity Politics and the Boston Mayor's Race
Special | 26m 46s
What is the opportunity for emerging leaders of color?
With Mayor Menino's announcement that he would not seek a sixth term, the race for the next mayor of Boston has officially begun. Even as the slate of candidates takes shape, questions are emerging, among them: what is the opportunity for emerging leaders of color; what are the benefits to the city of Boston of new leadership, regardless of race?
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Basic Black is a local public television program presented by GBH
Basic Black
Identity Politics and the Boston Mayor's Race
Special | 26m 46s
With Mayor Menino's announcement that he would not seek a sixth term, the race for the next mayor of Boston has officially begun. Even as the slate of candidates takes shape, questions are emerging, among them: what is the opportunity for emerging leaders of color; what are the benefits to the city of Boston of new leadership, regardless of race?
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