Kamala Harris Becomes First Black Woman, Asian American to Secure Democratic Nomination

Aug 6, 2024, 08:10 AM

Vice President Kamala Harris has officially secured the Democratic nomination for president, becoming the first Black woman and Asian American to lead a major U.S. political party's presidential ticket. The nomination was confirmed after a virtual roll call vote by Democratic National Convention delegates, with Harris receiving 99% of the votes. This historic achievement marks a significant milestone in U.S. political history.