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October 15, 2009

The Boston City Council Election: Diversity and Communication

Segment A: Three candidates running for Boston City Council At-large discuss their personal experiences with race, and their perspectives on this historically diverse campaign. Social psychologist Evan Apfelbaum weighs in with insight into the sometimes counterproductive strategies people use when talking about race.

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14:20





Segment B: Social psychologist Max Weisbuch describes the subconscious phenomena that influence our voting behavior, such how much exposure we have to candidates, and how much we identify with them.


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9:27





Segment C: A collection of compelling personal anecdotes from three of Boston's City Council At-large candidates

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5:46





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