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“I could do all of my activities at Howard because it was an environment that had essentially rid the ideology of false choices that I feel absolutely constricts young black students.”

Quote by Kamala Harris

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American politician and lawyer, serving as the Attorney General of California and currently as the Vice President of the United States. Harris, born on October 20, 1964, is the first Asian American to serve as Vice President and the first female Vice President in U.S. history. more

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“I am a prosecutor in my bones. When I see something, I immediately go to: how is this going to affect a child?”

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“Eighty-two percent of prisoners in the United States are high-school dropouts. A high-school dropout between the ages of 30 and 34 is two-thirds more likely to be in jail, or to have been in jail, or to be dead.”

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“In order to find balance, I feel very strongly about two things in particular in terms of routine. Work out, and eat well.”

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