Harris’ electability as a Black woman was not the problem that sank her 2020 race. Instead, doubts of that electability—whether from voters, donors, media or political elites—were an added burden to her campaign.
Tag: Kamala Harris
LISTEN: Kamala Harris Sounds Off on Speaking Truth
“We have work to do. Hard work. Indispensable work… But we have to hurry—and we have to be willing to speak truth.”
Audio excerpted courtesy Penguin Random House Audio from The Truths We Hold: An American Journey, by Kamala Harris, read by the author.
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We Heart: The Reproductive Rights Question That Stumped Brett Kavanaugh
California Senator Kamala Harris left Judge Brett Kavanaugh speechless at his own confirmation hearing with one simple question: “Can you think of any laws that give government the power to make decisions about the male body?”
Feminists Want to #DitchTheList—and Let Voters Decide the Fate of the Supreme Court
Justice Anthony Kennedy’s imminent retirement gives President Trump an opportunity to fill yet another seat on the Supreme Court, leaving feminist lawmakers and advocates in the fight of their lives. One of their rallying cries? #DitchTheList.
We Will Be Judged for This: Feminist Lawmakers and Activists Protest Trump’s Immigration Policies Outside Otay Mesa Detention Center
This past Friday, nearly 200 people gathered together outside of the Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego to demand that the Trump administration reunite families torn apart at the border as a result of the president’s so-called “zero-tolerance” policy.
New Feminist in Office: Kamala Harris
“The American dream belongs to all of us.”
The Dream Will Never Die
Thoughts from feminist leaders, public figures and activists on the election and where we go from here.