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Kamala Harris, Abdul El-Sayed focus on Black maternal health at Detroit event
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris was effusive in her praise for Abdul El-Sayed, as she joined the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate on the campaign trail on Tuesday.
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El-Sayed said Harris, who will attend a roundtable on Black maternal health with him and separately join an event hosted by the Detroit chapter of the NAACP, is a critical advocate in helping him close ranks as he tries to defeat Republican Mike Rogers.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris blasted the criticisms of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives as an "attack on maternal care" while stumping for Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris turned the fight over diversity, equity, and inclusion into a battle over maternal health on Tuesday, declaring that “the attack on DEI is an attack on maternal care” and accusing the Trump administration of putting research and care for black women at risk.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris was effusive in her praise for Abdul El-Sayed, as she joined the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate on the campaign trail on Tuesday.
Harris also accused political leaders who promote “family values" of hypocrisy while supporting policies she said could worsen the maternal health crisis.
Serving up word salad at a roundtable discussing the needs of “black birthing people,” former Vice President Kamala Harris’ defended DEI in her pitch to bolster a […]
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