In recognition of the historic election of seven black women to public office in the state, the law firm Holland & Knight hosted the winners at a celebration on Dec. 12 in its Boston office. Pictured back row, from the left: Boston City Councilor At-Large Ayanna Pressley, Boston District 7 City Councilor-elect Kim Janey, Mass Women’s Political Caucus President Gail Jackson-Blount, Framingham Mayor- elect Yvonne Spicer, and Methuen City Councilor Eunice Ziegler. Seated, from the left: Boston District 1 City Councilor-elect Lydia Edwards, Boston City Council President-elect Andrea Campbell, and Randolph Town Councilor At-Large Natacha Clerger. Courtesy Photo