Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:33am on 23 Jul 2024,Tuesday International
Over 44,000 people, led by Black women, participated in a Zoom call to support US Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign, raising $1.5 million in just three hours. The event, organized by Jotaka Eaddy of 'Win With Black Women,' saw prominent speakers including Bernice King and Senator Maxine Waters. Harris expressed gratitude for the support and reaffirmed her commitment to the Democratic nomination following President Joe Biden's decision to step aside. The call, which exceeded Zoom's 1,000-person limit, highlighted the pivotal role of Black women in the Democratic Party.