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THREAD: Since announcing her candidacy, Sen. Kamala Harris has done dozens of interviews/townhalls/speeches/etc. For those interested in hearing directly from her, I have compiled all the FULL interviews/events I could find. These videos cover a broad array of topics....
ABC News Announcement 1/21 (9:24)
Topics include: qualifications to be commander in chief; her parents; Dr. King; what differentiates her; fighting for American people; making the economy work for all; law enforcement
Topics include: qualifications to be commander in chief; her parents; Dr. King; what differentiates her; fighting for American people; making the economy work for all; law enforcement
Howard Press Conference 1/21 (18:48)
Topics include: Transgender rights in correctional facilities; economy not working for working people;speaking truth; student loan debt;debt-free college;predatory colleges/lending; criminal justice record &reform, etc
Topics include: Transgender rights in correctional facilities; economy not working for working people;speaking truth; student loan debt;debt-free college;predatory colleges/lending; criminal justice record &reform, etc
Rachel Maddow Show (1/23) (10:10)
Interview shortly after announcing her candidacy.
Interview shortly after announcing her candidacy.
Oakland campaign rally kickoff speech 1/28 (35:52)
Full text here: https://kamalaharris.org/our-america/
Full text here: https://kamalaharris.org/our-america/
CNN Iowa Townhall 1/29 (54:54)
Topics include: health care; immigration; gun control; tax cuts (LIFT Act); education, climate change, etc.
Topics include: health care; immigration; gun control; tax cuts (LIFT Act); education, climate change, etc.
Tom Joyner Morning Show 2/8 (8:44)
Topics include: record as prosecutor; Black agenda- HBCUs, wealth gap, black homeownership, tax credits (LIFT Act), voting rights, criminal justice reform, etc. https://blackamericaweb.com/2019/02/08/kamala-harris-believes-black-americas-agenda-needs-to-be-americas-agenda/
Topics include: record as prosecutor; Black agenda- HBCUs, wealth gap, black homeownership, tax credits (LIFT Act), voting rights, criminal justice reform, etc. https://blackamericaweb.com/2019/02/08/kamala-harris-believes-black-americas-agenda-needs-to-be-americas-agenda/
Breakfast Club 2/11 (44:58)
Topics include: Prosecutorial record; criminal justice reform; fighting Trump; defending Obama; Black agenda; identity politics;racism is a natl security issue;racial disparities;blackness; truancy;legalize marijuana;fun stuff
Topics include: Prosecutorial record; criminal justice reform; fighting Trump; defending Obama; Black agenda; identity politics;racism is a natl security issue;racial disparities;blackness; truancy;legalize marijuana;fun stuff
WMUR New Hamsphire Interview 2/18 (11:55)
Topics include: frontrunner vs underdog; competing in NH; the age factor in evaluating candidates; work on lynching bill; racism and racial reconciliation; border wall; opiod crisis; etc.
Topics include: frontrunner vs underdog; competing in NH; the age factor in evaluating candidates; work on lynching bill; racism and racial reconciliation; border wall; opiod crisis; etc.
NH Politics & Eggs event 2/19 (41:33)
NH Townhall 2/18 (1:03:07)
Topics include: child separation, Trump's tax cuts for wealthy; gun control/violence; restoring truth/trust in government; economy, etc.
Topics include: child separation, Trump's tax cuts for wealthy; gun control/violence; restoring truth/trust in government; economy, etc.
SC Townhall 2/18
Daily show 2/20 (18:00)
Topics include: campaign pettiness; small businesses; border security; LIFT Act; debt free college; etc. Fav quote:"If you are not native American you are an immigrant; unless you were kidnapped and brought over on a slave ship".
Topics include: campaign pettiness; small businesses; border security; LIFT Act; debt free college; etc. Fav quote:"If you are not native American you are an immigrant; unless you were kidnapped and brought over on a slave ship".
Daily Show 2/20 Part 2 (12:17)
Topics include: Tupac; how will she change minds of people who won't support a BW; path to legal immigration; DACA
Topics include: Tupac; how will she change minds of people who won't support a BW; path to legal immigration; DACA
Grio 2/25 (5:59)
Topic: Black Agenda
Topic: Black Agenda
The Root 2/26 (19:43)
Topics include: Responsibility to Black voters; Trump's racism; racism in America; identity politics; prosecutorial history; criminal justice reform; decriminalization of sex workers;
Topics include: Responsibility to Black voters; Trump's racism; racism in America; identity politics; prosecutorial history; criminal justice reform; decriminalization of sex workers;
Jimmy Kimmel 3/19 (12:39)
Topics include: What it's like to run for Prez; how her family feels about her running; Wrestler with a similar name (lol); Electoral College; what distinguishes prosecute the case against Trump". Harris-Hammil ticket (lol); etc.
Topics include: What it's like to run for Prez; how her family feels about her running; Wrestler with a similar name (lol); Electoral College; what distinguishes prosecute the case against Trump". Harris-Hammil ticket (lol); etc.
Morehouse College 3/24 Campaign Rally (25:00)
Andrea Mitchell Reports 3/26
Kamala Harris joins Andrea to discuss key domestic issues (12:37)
https://www.msnbc.com/andrea-mitchell-reports/watch/kamala-harris-joins-andrea-to-discuss-key-domestic-issues-1465046595597
Kamala Harris joins Andrea to discuss key domestic issues (12:37)
https://www.msnbc.com/andrea-mitchell-reports/watch/kamala-harris-joins-andrea-to-discuss-key-domestic-issues-1465046595597
CBS this morning teacher pay 3/26
Topics include: DOJ not defending Obamacare; closing teacher pay gap (paid for by increasing estate tax); Federal matching $3 to $1
Topics include: DOJ not defending Obamacare; closing teacher pay gap (paid for by increasing estate tax); Federal matching $3 to $1
Human Rights Campaign Gala 3/31
California Labor Joint Legislative Conference Keynote 4/1
California Labor Joint Legislative Conference Keynote 4/1
Make it Plain with Mark Thompson 4/5 (25:36). Wide ranging interview on a variety of topics. My favorite part was the discussion about Nipsey Hussle. https://www.facebook.com/MakeItPlain/videos/422220375268466/
Chris Hayes 4/8
Sen. Kamala Harris on Kirstjen Nielsen's resignation https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/sen-kamala-harris-on-kirstjen-nielsen-s-resignation-1482313795524 via @msnbc
Sen. Kamala Harris on Kirstjen Nielsen's resignation https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/sen-kamala-harris-on-kirstjen-nielsen-s-resignation-1482313795524 via @msnbc
Pod Save America Interview (4/17) (54:27).
Wide-ranging interview covering topics (but not limited to): her prosecutorial background; Senate work; health care; immigration, etc.
Wide-ranging interview covering topics (but not limited to): her prosecutorial background; Senate work; health care; immigration, etc.
For those interested in a summary (not an A-Z list) of Kamala's policies. Check out this thread... https://twitter.com/blackwomenviews/status/1115376713612050432?s=19
Felicity Wong at Bold vs Old 3/14/19 (23:25)
using public power to counter unjust corporate practices.
-Negotiated a $20B mortgage crisis settlement
-Went after predatory private colleges
-LIFT Act- $6K tax credit for families <$100K/$3K individuals <$50K
using public power to counter unjust corporate practices.
-Negotiated a $20B mortgage crisis settlement
-Went after predatory private colleges
-LIFT Act- $6K tax credit for families <$100K/$3K individuals <$50K
"When it comes to maternal health care for Black women, it is a fight worth having" (CAP event speech 12/12/18 8:54)
Kamala discussed her Maternal CARE Act and gave an impassioned speech blasting racial/gender treatment disparities
Kamala discussed her Maternal CARE Act and gave an impassioned speech blasting racial/gender treatment disparities
