What we need to just connect all the dots is leadership that has that sense of bold aspiration, urgent action, and community-based vision. - Michelle Wu

Every young person deserves to grow up in a city with wide open spaces that coax our legs into running—that remind us to breathe deep and look up at the sky.

And as we marched through Dorchester that day, I saw in the eyes of every proud coach, and teammate, and day-one supporter—the spirit that burns bright in every corner of Boston…The grit, & courage, and deep sense of community that drives us to overcome the impossible—for the people we love and the place we call home.

If there's anything more exhausting than having to battle for our basic human rights, it's letting them go without a fight.