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Kamala Harris Gives Rousing NAACP Image Awards Speech in First TV Appearance After Leaving Office: ‘Our Power Has Never Come From Having an Easy Path’


Former Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Chairman's Award at the 56th NAACP Image Awards on Saturday night.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris gave a rousing speech at the 56th NAACP Image Awards on Saturday night at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in California, where she accepted the organization’s Chairman’s Award. And those who forged the NAACP, those who carried its legacy forward, had no illusions about the forces they were up against. Some see the flames on our horizons, the rising waters in our cities, the shadows gathering over our democracy and ask, ‘What do we do now?’ But we know exactly what to do, because we have done it before, and we will do it again.”

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