Andrea Campbell sworn in as Massachusetts’ first Black woman attorney general
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on January 19, 2023
Attorney General Andrea Campbell, who was sworn in Wednesday as the first Black woman to hold that job or any statewide office in Massachusetts, said she wants to use her new role to build safer and healthier communities, stand up for reproductive rights and ensure the next generation is better off than the last.
“I deeply understand the magnitude of this historic day and that it is more than a personal triumph,” she said after taking her oath in a ballroom at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. “My hope is that every day, women and young . . .
