October 16, 2024
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Black Women Set to Break Barriers on Election Day: A Leadership Surge Decades in the Making
Black women are poised for leadership breakthroughs on Election Day up and down the ballot
There has been great excitement and renewed voter engagement since Vice President Kamala Harris rose to the top of the Democratic presidential ticket on July 21st. And with good reason: Her candidacy not only injected a much-needed dose of optimism into the race; it also revived the possibility that voters will choose a new leader who is forward-looking, capable, and driven by the needs of working-class Americans.