Harris Formally Accepts Democratic Nomination During DNC

Kamala Harris is the first African American and first South Asian American woman to lead a major party ticket.

The fourth and final night of the Democratic National Convention took place Thursday.

Vice President Kamala Harris made history when she accepted her party’s presidential nomination. Her rise to the position makes her the first African American and first South Asian American woman to lead a major party ticket.

In her keynote address, Harris recalled her experience as the oldest daughter of immigrants and vowed to be president for “all Americans.”

In her speech, Harris also promised a tax cut for the middle class, stronger border security and to restore reproductive rights.

The Democratic presidential candidate is set to face off against Republican candidate Donald Trump in a presidential debate on September 10.