Joe Biden introduced Kamala Harris as ‘a pioneer in marriage equality’ as they made their first public appearance together since he chose her as his future vice president.
And Harris also mentioned LGBTQ+ people in her speech as she talked about Americans standing up for civil rights. Biden proudly introduced the 55-year-old Californian senator as the ‘child of immigrants’.
She is the first black woman on a major presidential ticket in US history. He said: ‘And this morning, all across the nation, little girls woke up, especially little black and brown girls that feel overlooked and undervalued in their communities.