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Kamala Harris Speaks to Florida Lawmakers About Ron DeSantis Rejection of African American Studies Class
Vice President Harris spoke with Democratic leaders in Florida about Gov. Ron DeSantis’s decision to block an Advanced Placement African American studies course. “Every student in our nation should be…
Vice President Kamala Harris Speaks on the 50th Anniversary of Roe v Wade
Vice President Kamala Harris gave a speech Sunday in Tallahassee, Florida’s capital city, to mark the 50th anniversary of the now overturned Roe v. Wade. For nearly 50 years, Americans…
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is Sworn-in, Focuses on Homelessness
In her first act in office, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will declare a state of emergency against homelessness in an announcement at Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Center. The new…
Vice President Kamala Harris Visits Milwaukee
Thursday afternoon, Vice President Kamala Harris made a visit to Milwaukee. The Vice President delivered remarks at the Democratic Attorneys General Association Conference at the Pfister Hotel. She then headed…
Vice President Harris Holds Roundtable Discussion on Reproductive Rights
Vice President Kamala Harris met with civil rights and reproductive rights leaders at the White House to discuss the fight to protect reproductive health care and abortion access. “With the…
Biden-Harris Administration Expands Second Chance Opportunities for Formerly Incarcerated People
On Tuesday, during Second Chance Month, the Biden-Harris Administration granted pardons and sentence commutations to 78 Americans. Every year more than 600,000 people are released from incarceration—and for many, it’s…
President Biden Signs Emmett Till Antilynching Act
This week marked a historical moment. After more than 100 years of trying and even more attempts, lynching is finally considered a hate crime. President Joe Biden signed the Emmett…
Eliminating Lead Exposure Must Be a Priority Vice President Harris Says
Several years ago, Deanna Branch’s future looked grim. Doctors had told her she may never walk again, that she’d have to be put on dialysis, that she needed a voice…
Vice President Kamala Harris Visits Milwaukee
Earlier this week, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Milwaukee. The main purpose of Harris’ visit was to look at and discuss the possibilities of clean energy designs. “It’s great to…
‘Democracy has prevailed’: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Sworn in As President and Vice President
A majority of the time, Jan. 20 is an innocuous date, but every four years, its significance in America increases as it marks the day when the president-elect becomes president…