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Kamala Harris isn t just a first. She ll be one of the most powerful VPs ever.
Niambi M. Carter, The Washington Post
Jan. 20, 2021
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and President-elect Joe Biden in Wilmington, Del., on Jan. 16, 2021.Washington Post photo by Demetrius Freeman.
When Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff are sworn in as senators from Georgia on Wednesday, they won t just put Democrats in control of the chamber. They ll also make Kamala Harris the most powerful vice president in years - and the most powerful Black or Asian woman in American history. And that power was granted to her by the hard work of Black women in Georgia.
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Harris, 56, who is of Indian origin, will carve a name for herself in the history books, when she will be sworn-in as the first-ever woman vice president of the US at the august ceremony of the inauguration.