By Stephen G. Hall, PhD,
Electoral Victory
Election Highlights: Biden Winds Presidency, Calling for End of ‘Grim Era’ (NYT, 11/7/2020)
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/11/07/us/biden-trump
Kamala Harris congratulates Joe Biden on their election victory (CNN, 11/7/2020)
Kamala Harris makes history as the first woman elected vice president (CNBC, 11/7/2020)
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/07/kamala-harris-elected-vice-president.html
Read Kamala Harris’s Vice-President-Elect Acceptance Speech (NYT, 11/8/2020)
Who is Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris (AlJazera, 11/10/2020)
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2020/11/10/who-is-vice-president-elect-kamala-harris/
Kamala Harris’s rise, multicultural roots and challenges (Berkeley News, 11/10/2020)
https://news.berkeley.edu/2020/11/10/kamala-harriss-rise-multicultural-roots-and-challenges/
Kamala Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff breaks gender stereotypes by putting her career ahead of his as second gentleman (USA Today, 11/12/2020)
Impact on Younger Generation
Douglass Emhoff to become America’s first second gentleman (CNN, 11/7/2020)
People Are Going to Take My Daughters Seriously Too.’ For Women of Color Who See Themselves in Kamala Harris, Her Historic Win is Personal (Time, 11/10/2020)
https://time.com/5910084/kamala-harris-historic-win-women/
‘She’ll Look Like a Boss’: Vice-President-Elect Kamala Harris Inspires Young Girls (NPR, 11/12/2020)
Padma Lakshmi: Vice President-elect Kamala Harris Moved Me to Tears (NYT, 11/13/2020)
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/13/opinion/padma-lakshmi-kamala-harris.html
Brown girl, Brown girl’: Renditions of poem celebrating Kamala Harris becoming US VP-elect go viral (The Indian Express, 11/14/2020)
Impact on the Broader Community
5 Faith Facts about VP-elect Kamala Harris, a Black Baptist with a Hindu family (Religion News Service, 11/7/2020)
Linsey Davis, Donna Brazile among many describing the magnitude of Kamala Harris as vice-president-elect (Boston.com, 11/7/2020)
https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2020/11/07/video-linsey-davis-kamala-harris
‘They won’t forget us,’ Detroiters reflect on Kamala Harris as first Black woman VP-elect (Detroit Free Press, 11//08/2020)
Local community leaders react to VP Elect Kamala Harris (WHSV 3, 11/11/2020)
https://www.whsv.com/2020/11/12/local-community-leaders-react-to-vp-elect-kamala-harris/
Kamala Harris is the first VP-Elect from a Black sorority and HBCU (13 Action News, 11/12/2020)
https://www.13abc.com/2020/11/12/kamala-harris-is-the-first-vp-elect-from-black-sorority-and-hbcu/
Tears and inspiration: Naperville’s Indian community reacts to Kamala Harris’ rise to VP-Elect (Chicago Tribune, 11/13/2020)
5 Howard University women on Kampala Harris’ historic election and the impact of HBCUs (CNBC, 11/13/2020)
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/13/5-howard-university-women-on-kamala-harris-historic-election.html
Little India Community Responds to VP Elect Kamala Harris Victory (Spectrum News 1, 11/13/2020)
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