On the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Boston, MA, party leaders, former presidential candidates and others spoke about Senator John Kerry's candidacy and building on the unity and patriotism within the party. State senator Obama gave the keynote speech in which he talked about his background, the goals and aspirations of the party, and adopting a message of hope. Mrs. Kerry highlighted the evening's speeches with an endorsement of her husband's presidency and her thoughts on public policy. At various points campaign videos were shown and entertainment was provided.