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{\an1}And our decision to focuson our {\an1}racial equity work was importantto our city to...

{\an1}And our decision to focuson our {\an1}racial equity work was important
to our city to move on

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{\an1}And our decision to focuson our
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{\an1}racial equity work was important to our city to move on.
Duration
7 seconds
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18
Timestamp in Movie
02:23:12
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
ITVS,Corporation for Public Broadcasting,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Zipporah Films,Sundance Institute,PBS

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Movie Summary

A look at Boston's city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.
{\an1}And to move forward, really... Not move on, move forward. - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}And to move forward, really... Not move on, move forwa...
{\an1}It's something that's important. - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}It's something that's important.
{\an1}I guess the busing... when busing came in. - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}I guess the busing... when busing came in.
{\an1}My mother and father are from Ireland, they're immigrants, - City Hall 00:07
{\an1}My mother and father are from Ireland, they're im...
{\an1}And I used to walk by the William E. Russell every day - City Hall 00:18
{\an1}And I used to walk by the William E. Russell every day
{\an1}And they were, they were moving kids in and out of schools, - City Hall 00:12
{\an1}And they were, they were moving kids in and out of sch...
{\an1}Not understanding at that time really what was going on - City Hall 00:09
{\an1}Not understanding at that time really what was going o...
Since that time, Boston has, has made some progress. - City Hall 00:05
Since that time, Boston has, has made some progress.
{\an1}Um, and we've worked on that progress with - City Hall 00:14
{\an1}Um, and we've worked on that progress with
{\an1}But the disparities remain deep, and there's a real... - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}But the disparities remain deep, and there's a re...
{\an1}The distrust that we have is real - City Hall 00:07
{\an1}The distrust that we have is real
{\an1}And I saw the duty as a mayor, who's a white mayor... - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}And I saw the duty as a mayor, who's a white mayo...
{\an1}Irish Catholic white mayor of Boston... - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}Irish Catholic white mayor of Boston...
{\an1}to start by listening and learning. - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}to start by listening and learning.
{\an1}And that is something that, - City Hall 00:11
{\an1}And that is something that,
{\an1}And I did that as a candidate, trying to see what I could do. - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}And I did that as a candidate, trying to see what I co...
{\an1}A city can't thrive if we're disconnected from each other. - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}A city can't thrive if we're disconnected fr...
{\an1}And that's something that is also important as far as - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}And that's something that is also important as fa...
{\an1}Racial disparities are our deepest form of disconnection - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}Racial disparities are our deepest form of disconnecti...
{\an1}we can't solve the problems - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}we can't solve the problems