15-08-2020 19:21 via news.yahoo.com

'Do something:' Harris' rapid rise driven by call to action

Hours before Kamala Harris took the stage for the first time as Joe Biden's vice presidential pick, she received a text message from a childhood classmate with photos from their school days.A pensive Harris sits on the floor, dutifully looking ahead, a child in the center of an experiment in racial integration.Fifty years after she was part of the second class to integrate Berkeley’s public schools, Harris is now the first Black woman and first Asian American woman named to a major party p
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