The landmark racial justice legislation is “proving a paradigm that we hope will be resonant all across the United States,” said California’s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom.
Biden’s senior campaign advisor Karine Jean-Pierre became the first Black chief of staff to a vice presidential nominee; she’s also a lesbian with immigrant roots.
Victory Fund president Annise Parker said, “This is about more than shattering a rainbow ceiling,” regarding Torrey Harris’ and Brandon Thomas’ primary wins.