Harris, who wasofficially nominatedFriday to be the Democratic presidential nominee, has faced a slew of criticism over her background in recent days. She rose to the top of the ticket after President Bidenstepped asidefrom the race andendorsed herto take on Trump in the fall. Earlier this w...
The way he sees things, BidentoldPeoplein August, shortly after selecting Harris, who was also a friend of hislate sonBeau Biden,"it's really, really, really important to have someone with this intellectual capacity, educational background, backbone and stature. It's going to change a ...
If elected, Harris would be the first Black or South Asian-American to hold the nation's second highest office. And of course, the first woman. After Harris was announced as the VP pick for Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden on Tuesday, congratulations from Bay Area ...
Kamala Harris could make history during the 2024 presidential election, but who are her parents, Dr. Shyamala Gopalan and Donald Harris? Here's what to know.
a departure from the primary campaign she ran for president five years ago. in 2019, harris had cast herself as a fast-rising star, a woman of immigrant background who would bring those identities to ...
Harris was passionate because she understood that the opportunity for better education was vital to her standing on that stage. She wanted to have power so she could help more little girls like her. Harris is only 60. She has a long life ahead of her. She doesn’t have to stop fighting...
In a short and snappy speech, the last before Harris took the stage, Cooper talked about working with Harris when they were both attorneys general facing big banks. Cooper, who was also shortlisted to be her running mate, said this fight extends to housing, labor and education p...
Harris campaigns for economic justice, accessible education, and the protection of underprivileged people. She ardently advocates women’s rights, equal pay, and reproductive rights. Her legislative work includes the Maternity CARE Act, which addresses maternity health inequities, particularly among Blac...
Kamala Harris credits her parents' activism during the civil rights movement for her political career.
Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination to close out the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.