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Vice president-elect Kamala Harris, front center, with, from left, her grandfather, sister, mother and grandmother in 1972. Twitter/ @mayaharris_ hide caption toggle caption Twitter/ @mayaharris_ Vice president-elect Kamala Harris, front center, with, from left, her grandfather, sister, mother and grandmother in 1972. Twitter/ @mayaharris_ Unless you’ve been living under a (really, really large) rock, you […]

Kamala Harris was balanced and poised as she walked into Donald Trump’s inauguration today arm-in-arm with her president, Joe Biden. Biden joined his fellow Democrats in wearing a sharp blue suit. But rather than following the color scheme, Harris chose a strong and elegant all-black look composed of a collared zip-up jacket, tailored trousers, pointed […]

CHICAGO (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris, on the night she became the first woman of Black and South Asian heritage to be a major party’s presidential nominee, didn’t explicitly mention the racial and gender firsts she would set if elected to the White House. Instead, she opted for direct mentions of her multiracial background […]

Almost 20 years since BEYA named its Affirmative Action award after David Barclay, his pioneering efforts in workforce diversity and inclusion are still relevant today. “America needs both diversity management and affirmative action,” wrote Barclay in 1993. David Barclay was vice president of workforce diversity at Hughes Aircraft Co. Prior, he served as vice president […]

Two days before the November election, a rogue team of campaign organizers for Vice President Kamala Harris turned a Dunkin’ Donuts in Philadelphia into their secret headquarters. Their mission was simple: Knock on the doors of as many Black and Latino voters as they could in neighborhoods that they believed the Harris campaign had neglected […]

A new report in the New York Times laid out how many Kamala Harris campaign staffers believed the campaign severely neglected reaching out to black and Latino voters in Philadelphia, the largest city in the nation’s most critical swing states. ”I was the first one knocking on these doors,” a former Harris campaign organizer, Amelia […]

Misogynoir, the intersection of racism and sexism, was the main reason behind Kamala Harris’s loss in the 2024 general election, a panel of Black female experts argued, noting how post-election coverage has failed to contend with how white supremacy undergirded the election results. In a conversation titled “Views from the 92%: Black Women Reflect on […]

Oklahoma residents on Sunday mourned the death of former Democratic U.S. Sen. Fred Harris, a trailblazer in progressive politics in the state who ran an unsuccessful presidential bid in 1976. Harris died on Saturday at 94. Democratic Party members across Oklahoma remembered Harris for his commitment to economic and social justice during the 1960s — […]

Fred Harris, a former U.S. senator from Oklahoma, presidential hopeful and populist who championed Democratic Party reforms in the turbulent 1960s, died Saturday. He was 94. Harris’ wife, Margaret Elliston, confirmed his death to The Associated Press. He had lived in New Mexico since 1976. “Fred Harris passed peacefully early this morning of natural causes. […]

Fred Harris, a former U.S. senator from Oklahoma, presidential hopeful and populist who championed Democratic Party reforms in the turbulent 1960s, died Saturday. He was 94. Harris’ wife, Margaret Elliston, confirmed his death to The Associated Press. It was not immediately clear where he died, but he had lived in New Mexico since 1976 and […]


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