Vice President Kamala Harris made history on Thursday (Aug. 22, 2024) as the first woman of color to accept the presidential nomination of a major party when she delivered a speech closing out the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Harris, who replaced President Biden at the top of the ticket just a few weeks ago, delivered a forceful address to delegates in Chicago laying out her argument for the White House. She began by reintroducing herself to the country and reciting her biography before tying her story to her vision for the country and warning about the dangers of returning former Pres…