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Former President Barack Obama’s chief campaign strategist David Axelrod said on Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris is wise not to campaign on becoming the first black female president of the U.S. Voters have suggested Harris’ race and gender are part of the vice president’s appeal as a presidential candidate. However, Axelrod on “CNN News Central” said Harris is taking the right tact by focusing on her qualifications rather than her identity. “I heard my really dear friend, and she is, Congresswoman [Jan] Schakowsky, leaning into ‘I’m so excited. This is a historic thing. A black woma…

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