November 11, 2021 - Forty-one members of the Create the Vote Boston Coalition co-signed a letter of congratulations to Mayor-Elect Wu. The letter welcomed Mayor-Elect Wu to her new post and thanked her for her focus on arts and culture during her campaign. The signatories also reminded Mayor-Elect Wu of the significant value that arts and culture bring to residents across Boston and the policies the Create the Vote Boston Coalition urge the city to implement in order to ensure a strong, inclusive and equitable arts and cultural economy for the city. 

Signatories included artists and cultural leaders from across the city including Zakiyyah Sutton, Micah Rosegrant, Cristina Todesco; Ashleigh Gordon, Artistic Director of Castle of our Skins; Shawn LeCount and Karthik Subramanian of Company One; J. Cottle, Founder of Dunamis; The New England Foundation for the Arts; The Huntington Theatre Company, ArtsBoston, Boston Gay Mens Chorus, The Museum of Science, Boston and The New England Aquarium.

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About Create the Vote Boston Coalition

CTV Boston Coalition is a network of arts and cultural leaders in Boston who work in collaboration and shared advocacy for a city where arts, culture and creativity are accessible to and representative of all residents. CTV Boston engaged all candidates running for mayor on the impact that arts, culture and creativity has on our local economy and on the health and well-being of Boston residents, and how much greater this impact could be with more intentional leadership and investment.