Kamala Harris — Blog — The Black Explosion

‘It’s going to be okay,’ Harris concedes, addresses youth

Local News, NewsBlack ExplosionNovember 7, 20242024 Presidential Election, Donald Trump, Kamala HarrisComment

Black students watch the election results live in a community of support

News, Local NewsNina WilsonNovember 7, 20242024 Presidential Election, Kamala Harris, Donald TrumpComment

Black Muslim students experience conflicting emotions on Kamala Harris' candidacy

News, Local NewsRiona SheikhNovember 4, 20242024 Presidential Election, Kamala HarrisComment

Students weigh in on policy and civility during vice presidential debate

NewsIsaiah HayesOctober 7, 2024Kamala Harris, Vice Presidential Debate, Tim Walz, 2024 Presidential ElectionComment

Concerns for reproductive rights rise as the election nears

News, Local NewsMadeline SeckSeptember 23, 2024abortion rights, 2024 Presidential Election, Election, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, Maryland GovernorComment

Black students are excited by Kamala Harris entering the 2024 race

News, Local NewsYugo HinesSeptember 11, 2024Kamala Harris, 2024 Presidential Election, Black community, Black UMD, PoliticsComment

Candidates hone in on Warren at Oct. Democratic debate

The twelve candidates in attendance included, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, former Vice President Joe Biden, South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg, former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro, Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, California Sen. Harris, Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar, former Rep. Beto O’Rourke, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Businessman Tom Steyer, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and entrepreneur Andrew Yang.

Who is Trump up against within his party in the 2020 primaries?

Only one other Republican candidate, William Weld, has announced they are running for presidency.

Which 2020 presidential platforms support the Black community?

20 Democratic candidates have announced their bid for presidency. Of them, four candidates have been increasingly vocal about supporting the Black community.

Kamala Harris, friend or foe?

After announcing a bid for the White House, Senator Kamala Harris has been at the center of controversy. Many are speculating whether she is working towards change or attempting to use the Black community as a stepping stone to becoming the Democratic presidential nominee.