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WALSH: To the people of Boston
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To the people of Boston, {\an1}thank you for the privilegeof serving you {\an1}these past...

WALSH: To the people of Boston, {\an1}thank you for the privilege
of serving you {\an1}these past five years

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WALSH: To the people of Boston,
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{\an1}thank you for the privilege of serving you
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{\an1}these past five years.
Duration
8 seconds
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19
Timestamp in Movie
04:28:11
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.
Every day, I get to go out into the neighborhoods - City Hall 00:07
Every day, I get to go out into the neighborhoods
{\an1}Every day, Bostonians walk through the doors of City Hall - City Hall 00:07
{\an1}Every day, Bostonians walk through the doors of City H...
{\an1}They remind me of how grateful I am to live my dream, - City Hall 00:08
{\an1}They remind me of how grateful I am to live my dream,
{\an1}It was the morning after my election in 2013. - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}It was the morning after my election in 2013.
{\an1}I was in a hotel room - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}I was in a hotel room
{\an1}She immigrated from Africa - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}She immigrated from Africa
{\an1}She came around the cart and gave me a big hug, - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}She came around the cart and gave me a big hug,
{\an1}She said, "We did it, we won, we are going to be mayor." - City Hall 00:10
{\an1}She said, "We did it, we won, we are going to be ...
(laughter) - City Hall 00:07
(laughter)
It hit home right at that moment what this job means - City Hall 00:15
It hit home right at that moment what this job means
{\an1}Changing a city, changing a nation. - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}Changing a city, changing a nation.
{\an1}One year ago, - City Hall 00:08
{\an1}One year ago,
{\an1}Today, more people are working than any other time - City Hall 00:08
{\an1}Today, more people are working than any other time
(applause) - City Hall 00:12
(applause)
{\an1}And we've been named the best city in the entire world - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}And we've been named the best city in the entire ...
{\an1}(cheers and applause) - City Hall 00:16
{\an1}(cheers and applause)
{\an1}And because we are drawing on more of our people's strength, - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}And because we are drawing on more of our people'...
{\an1}But I'm concerned aboutthe state of our union. - City Hall 00:07
{\an1}But I'm concerned aboutthe state of our union.
{\an1}What happens in Washington - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}What happens in Washington
But here s what matters more What we do in Boston can change this country - City Hall 00:16
But here s what matters more What we do in Boston can change...