The Historic Impact of Kamala Harris's Candidacy

This chapter examines the strategic decision behind selecting Kamala Harris as the first woman of color on a major party ticket, challenging the notion that it was merely a 'safe' choice. The discussion highlights her political experience, effectiveness in communication, and the societal implications of her candidacy amid ongoing racial tensions. Additionally, it explores the unique dynamics of women in politics and the expectations placed on female leaders in contemporary society.