Making History How Kamala Harris’ California career prepared her for the White House From prosecutor to San Francisco district attorney to California attorney general to U.S. senator, Vice President Kamala Harris defined many roles in her path to the White House. Kamala Harris’ victory speec...
America could get its first female president in Kamala Harris, a late entrant to the race. But unlike in 2016, when Hillary Clinton was the Democratic nominee for the job,gender has not been a major talking pointthroughout the campaign. Thatseems to be intentionalby Ha...
Here is what Harris’s painfully public job interview can teach us about the challenges that many women of color face in the workplace. Baseless criticism As the presidential election takes over our society, I am reminded ofthe baseless insults thrown at the vice president: “She’s unqualified...
Kamala Harris, Joe Biden'shistory-makingvice presidential pick in the2020 election, comes from a family of immigrants whose roots and political views shaped her. Harris, who served four years as a U.S. senator from California, was sworn on January 20, 2021, as thefirst Black woman vice pr...
Once in office, she was sometimes out of the spotlight, due to the nature of the vice presidency. Frankly, it’s a job few people pay attention to and that the mainstream media apparatus has not covered extensively. So people may be unfamiliar with Harris’ work as the chair of the pres...
Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dave McCormick was the third speaker tonight to call out Kamala Harris as Joe Biden’s “border czar.” Harris was tapped by Biden to address the root causes of migration in 2021 — not the border — but the GOP has frequently used the vice president in thei...
There have been 48 Vice Presidents in the history of the United States, all of them men. Until now. In three days, Harris will become the first woman vice president – also, the first Black vice president, and the first of South Asian ancestry. ...
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is the first woman, Black person, and Asian American to serve in the role. Read about her age, husband, parents, and more.
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In part one of our two-part interview with the Vice President-Elect, Kamala Harris talks with "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley about her role in this unique moment in history. The former prosecutor, attorney general and U.S. Senator also looks back at the many "firsts" of her career;...