Mass Decision 2010: Voices From The Community
By Talia Whyte
The Patrick/Murray campaign held a rally attended by approximately 100 enthusiastic supporters Oct 10 in Roxbury’s Hibernian Hall. A running theme with all the supporters I spoke to was that they felt that Patrick has made strides on key issues, such as jobs, health care and education.
I noticed that there is an obvious racial divide among gubernatorial supporters. I have attended many Patrick campaign sponsored events in the last couple of months, which have been the most racially diverse. However, I have also attended events sponsored by Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker, where I am the only person of color in the room.
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