11 | August | 2020 | The Obama Diary

I’ve known Senator @KamalaHarris for a long time. She is more than prepared for the job. She’s spent her career def… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 11, 2020

I have the great honor to announce that I’ve picked @KamalaHarris — a fearless fighter for the little guy, and one… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) August 11, 2020

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Back when Kamala was Attorney General, she worked closely with Beau. I watched as they took on the big banks, lifte… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) August 11, 2020

That day when a little girl from Oaktown became the first black woman to be a major-party vice-presidential nominee… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Maya Harris (@mayaharris_) August 11, 2020

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Kamala Harris is the first Black woman on a major party ticket.
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Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 11, 2020

LET'S GO, DEMOCRATS!!!! https://t.co/uTmEpoyr6b
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meta (@metaquest) August 11, 2020

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America, let’s do this! https://t.co/3a62UmB1PN
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Douglas Emhoff (@douglasemhoff) August 11, 2020

Joe Biden's website right now 👇 https://t.co/CuLyquJPBF
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Nicole Sganga (@NicoleSganga) August 11, 2020

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There're gonna be 10K @KamalaHarris VP think pieces. I won't be writing one, but I'll say this: Not only are Black… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) August 11, 2020

If you look at support for social safety net programs, for livable wages, for public goods and opposition to progra… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) August 11, 2020

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If Black Americans have been the perfecters of this democracy, then Black WOMEN have been its most ardent freedom f… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) August 11, 2020

As the wise Black women of the Combahee River Collective said in 1977, "If Black women were free, it would mean tha… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) August 11, 2020

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My warmest congratulations to ⁦@KamalaHarris⁩. I am confident Biden-Harris will prove to be a winning ticket. I wi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Susan Rice (@AmbassadorRice) August 11, 2020

Thrilled to support @KamalaHarris as next VP. I was honored to speak with @JoeBiden at length over the weekend and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Stacey Abrams (@staceyabrams) August 11, 2020

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VP Biden has made a historic decision & selected @SenKamalaHarris to be his VP. I believe that the two of them toge… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Maxine Waters (@RepMaxineWaters) August 11, 2020

Congratulations to @kamalaharris and @JoeBiden on a fantasic and historic ticket. Now, let’s go win! twitter.com/joebiden/statu…
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Keisha Lance Bottoms (@KeishaBottoms) August 11, 2020

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I'm thrilled to welcome @KamalaHarris to a historic Democratic ticket. She's already proven herself to be an incred… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) August 11, 2020

From the Hilltop to Capitol Hill, congratulations to our alumna, Senator @KamalaHarris, The democratic candidate fo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Howard University (@HowardU) August 11, 2020

@KamalaHarris is a great choice for Vice President. Her tenacious pursuit of justice and relentless advocacy for… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Karen Bass (@KarenBassTweets) August 11, 2020

I worked closely with her when I was in Sacramento and she was the District Attorney in San Francisco. I continue t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Karen Bass (@KarenBassTweets) August 11, 2020

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California is better because of her work as Attorney General and stronger because of her work as Senator. Now all… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Karen Bass (@KarenBassTweets) August 11, 2020

A historic photo: @JoeBiden asking @KamalaHarris to join the ticket -- taken just a few hours ago, from his home i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Ronald Klain (@RonaldKlain) August 11, 2020

It's 150 days since Breonna Taylor was murdered. Too often Black women who die from police violence are forgotten.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Viola Davis (@violadavis) August 10, 2020

150 Days since #BreonnaTaylor’s death. https://t.co/Yvgy16GuRF
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Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) August 10, 2020

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Every person taken by police violence leaves a family behind. Months after Breonna Taylor’s murder, her sister sti… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Women's March (@womensmarch) August 11, 2020

I think it’s time we demand for the resignation of everyone who is implicated in #BreonnaTaylor’s murder, from the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Angelica Ross (@angelicaross) August 11, 2020