Harris honours Black women, introduces Biden

US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Saturday paid tribute to Black women who “so often prove y are backbone of our democracy”.Harris, daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants, is first woman to be elected to vice presidency.

Harris ted her ascension to role came 100 years after 19th Amendment was ratified and 55 years after signing of Voting Rights Act, which expanded who could participate in American democracy.

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