Sen. Kamala Harris' selection as the first Black woman to be named to a major party's presidential ticket has brought attention to her alma mater. Howard University has a history of producing trailblazing political and civic leaders.
Howard University has a history of producing trailblazing political and civic leaders. Founded in 1867 on one of the highest hills in Washington, DC, the university has a deep connection to national politics and has served as a focal point for Black culture in the nation's capital for generations.
Kamala Harris, first Black woman to serve as a vice presidential candidate on a major party ticket Kamala Harris Harris attended Howard University for her undergraduate education, majoring in political science and economics. In addition to her selection as presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden's running mate, she also served as California's attorney general -- the first Black or Asian American of any gender to hold that role.
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Kamala Harris' selection as VP resonates with Black womenChina Cochran met Kamala Harris at a campaign event in Detroit last year and was swept away by her ambition, charisma and leadership. It represented a full-circle moment for Black women, who for generations have fought for their voices to be heard and political aspirations recognized. “It tells Black
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How Black women secured Kamala Harris' spot on the ticketA group of Black female political operatives had been lobbying Joe Biden’s campaign for months to choose a Black woman as his VP
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Black activists praise Biden's pick of Harris, but warn challenges remainDemocratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's pick of Kamala Harris as his running mate showed his commitment to Black voters, African-American activists said, but they warned it would not guarantee him the support he needs to win.
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