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Quote by Kamala Harris

“Don't give up - our country needs you now more than ever. This is a pivotal moment in the history of our country: Our ideals are at stake, and we all have to fight for who we are. We are all, and should be treated as, equals, but the disparity in terms of income and inequality, for women and women of color, is significant.”

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Kamala Harris

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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Author:Kamala Harris