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Kamala Harris, Revisited

Jul 26, 2024
Former top cop of California and presidential candidate Kamala Harris's career as a prosecutor, her tough on crime tactics, and identity as a black woman with South Asian heritage. Exploring loyalty and identity among multiracial individuals, and challenges of biracial acceptance. Reflecting on Kamala Harris's influence on black women in America and the complexities of identity and community.
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  • Kamala Harris's diverse identity shaped her as a tough prosecutor and potential presidential candidate.
  • Harris's experiences highlight complex racial dynamics and challenges as a black and South Asian woman.

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Biden Endorses Kamala Harris

Joe Biden drops his presidential campaign and endorses Kamala Harris, citing concerns over his age. This move positions Harris as the first woman, first Asian person, and first black woman potentially in the Oval Office. Harris' tough stance from her past roles as a prosecutor is seen as an asset against Donald Trump.

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