Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic Party nomination for president Thursday night, less than three months before a highly anticipated 2024 presidential election. What Happened: Harris made history at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) by becoming the second female to be the presidential nominee for a major party and the first woman of color to have the honor. During her speech, Harris called for unity and a new direction forward: “Our nation with this election has a precious, fleeting opportunity to move past the bitterness, cynicism, and divisive battles of the past. A …
