BOSTON -- Boston has its first-ever Black and female mayor. Kim Janey became the first woman and first Black person to serve as Boston's mayor on Monday night. She will be officially sworn in on March ...

Kim Janey made history this month — becoming the first woman and first Black mayor of Boston since the city was incorporated in 1822. “Today is a new day,” Janey said Wednesday at her swearing-in ...

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Mayor Michelle Wu and former mayor Kim Janey at the Boston Arts Academy reception. The two received the Champion award from the Boston Arts Academy Foundation. MADI KOESLER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER Mayor ...

Former Boston Mayor Kim Janey landed her next post-mayoral gig as president and CEO of Economic Mobility Pathways, a Boston-based nonprofit that focuses on helping people move out of poverty, the ...

Kim Janey's path to becoming the first women or person of color to serve as Boston's mayor hasn't been easy, and certainly didn't look like any of her predecessors'. She lived through Boston's busing ...

Mayor Kim Janey made history Wednesday when she was sworn in as the first Black and first female mayor of the city of Boston. "To think that my teenage grandsons were born at a time when there never ...

Decades ago, as a young mother striving to finish her high school education, former acting Boston mayor Kim Janey received support from the Boston-based nonprofit Economic Mobility Pathways. Soon, ...