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News Articles: Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris poses with the Isiserettes, a legendary drill-and-drum team, at the Polk County Steak Fry in Iowa in 2019.

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  • National

'She'll Look Like A Boss': Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris Inspires Young Girls

In her victory speech, Kamala Harris spoke directly to young girls, saying, "This is a country of possibilities." Girls who met Harris during the campaign say they're inspired by her as a pathbreaker.

November 12, 2020
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By:
  • Melissa Block
Votes are being counted very carefully. This illustration shows a magnifying glass being taken to images of ballots.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Tension Between Republicans Over Election Integrity As Senate Runoffs Loom

Wednesday on Political Rewind: The spotlight remains focused on Georgia following the election as two crucial Senate races head to a January runoff. Influential figures are expected to make appearances here in the next nine weeks in the lead up to the Jan. 5 runoff elections, and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is responding to criticism from Georgia Republicans over his handling of the November election in the state. He received calls for his resignation by Sens. Loeffler and Perdue.

Our panel of experts and insiders break down the latest news.

November 11, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 2 more
Sen. Kamala Harris stands with attendees and participates in the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. hymn at their Annual Pink Ice Gala in Columbia, South Carolina on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019.

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  • Race

In Harris, Black Sororities And Fraternities Celebrate One Of Their Own

Lawrence C. Ross, author of The Divine Nine, explains why Black sororities showed up and showed out for Kamala Harris—and how Black Greek organizations have long pushed for enfranchisement.

November 09, 2020
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By:
  • Karen Grigsby Bates
Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris speaks with reporters after landing in Atlanta Friday, Oct. 23, 2020.

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  • Politics

Kamala Harris Pushes Get-Out-The-Vote Efforts In Atlanta

California Sen. Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, campaigned in Georgia a week before the end of early voting in a pivotal state for the presidential election.

October 23, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Voters wait in line outside State Farm Arena in Atlanta on the first day of in-person early voting in Georgia.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Georgia Poll Closures, U.S. Census Changes And Digital Disinformation

Monday on Political Rewind: A new investigation from Georgia Public Broadcasting and ProPublica shows the number of polling locations dropped since 2012 despite Georgia’s voter rolls increasing by nearly two million. GPB reporter Stephen Fowler joined our panel to discuss the changes at play.

Also: Sen. David Perdue continues to face condemnation after he appeared to mock the pronunciation of the name of vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris at a rally for President Donald Trump in Macon.

October 19, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 1 more
Kamala Harris, then California attorney general, speaks to reporters on July 11, 2012.

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  • Race

The Story Behind Kamala Harris' Truancy Program

HuffPost reporter Molly Redden explains how a program trying to reduce school absences produced unintended consequences—both for California families and Harris herself.

October 17, 2020
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By:
  • Gene Demby

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  • Race

The Complicated Role Of Black Leaders In Shaping The Criminal Justice System

In Locking Up Our Own, James Forman Jr. explains the role that Black leaders, from prosecutors to legislators, have played in mass incarceration—and why it's more complicated than meets the eye.

October 16, 2020
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By:
  • Gene Demby
Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris responds to Vice President Pence during Wednesday's debate in Salt Lake City.

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  • Elections

Trump Calls Harris A 'Monster,' Reviving A Pattern Of Attacking Women Of Color

In a telephone interview, the president slammed the Democratic vice presidential nominee using a term he has previously reserved for terrorists, murders and major natural disasters.

October 09, 2020
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By:
  • Juana Summers
The view of the stage from the Vice Presidential debate.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: With 2nd Debate Done, What's Next For Campaigns' Momentum?

Thursday on Political Rewind: a look at last night’s vice presidential debate. How will each candidate’s performance play out in Georgia?

Our panel of political experts and insiders weighed in on how the debate might influence the race in the final weeks before Nov. 3.

October 08, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 1 more
The University of Utah in Salt Lake City is hosting the vice presidential debate on Wednesday.

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  • Politics

5 Questions Ahead Of The Pence-Harris Vice Presidential Debate

It's the showdown many have been waiting for — the debate between Vice President Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris. Pence needs to right the ship, while Harris has to deflect charges of socialism.

October 07, 2020
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro

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  • Economy

Where Kamala Harris Studied Economics

Kamala Harris has called her time at Howard University "one of the most important aspects of my life." Much of that time was spent studying economics.

October 06, 2020
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By:
  • Greg Rosalsky
Sen. Kamala Harris stands with former Vice President Joe Biden after speaking last month during the Democratic National Convention.

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  • Elections

Biden, Harris Release 2019 Tax Returns Hours Before The First Debate

Biden released the return and disclosure just hours before the first presidential debate, where President Trump is expected to face questions over his tax returns.

September 29, 2020
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By:
  • Sam Gringlas
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, pictured on Sept. 15, said in a statement Saturday that the next president should fill the Supreme Court vacancy.

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  • Elections

Biden Responds To Trump Court Pick: 'Health Care Is On The Ballot'

The Democratic nominee said the winner of the presidential election should select the next nominee. President Trump announced Amy Coney Barrett as his choice for the Supreme Court on Saturday.

September 27, 2020
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Kamala Harris receives the oath of office from California Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald M. George during her inauguration on Jan. 8, 2004, as San Francisco's district attorney. In the center is Harris' mother, Shyamala Gopalan.

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  • National

Kamala Harris: Walking The Line Between Lawmaker And Law Enforcement

Harris has often been caught between two groups: law enforcement and progressive activists. In recent years, she has been outspoken about systemic change to policing and criminal justice in America.

September 01, 2020
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By:
  • Marisa Lagos and
  • Scott Shafer
Computer and television screens crowd a large indoor space as producers prepare for the Democratic National Convention.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: The Democratic Convention And Its Insight Into Election Strategy

Today on Political Rewind, Kamala Harris and former president Barack Obama headlined the third day of the Democratic National Convention last night. Later today, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is a featured speaker on the final night of the virtual convention, just hours before Joe Biden is set to accept his party’s nomination.

What has convention programming told us about the strategies Democrats will use in the final months of the presidential campaign? Does it reveal deeper trends within the party itself?

August 20, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut and
  • Sam Bermas-Dawes
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