VP Kamala Harris Talks Civil Rights at 2023 NAACP Convention in Boston

Vice President Kamala Harris joins GBH News' Paris Alston and Jim Braude for an exclusive interview at the 2023 NAACP Convention in Boston. Harris discusses recent Supreme Court rulings, Boston’s complex history in the legacy of civil rights, challenges to our democracy, the power of Black women voters, her love for former Boston mayor Marty Walsh, and… Tupac! Stick around to hear the VP's best Boston accent.

0:00 Intro
0:23 Tupac
1:01 Boston’s history with Civil Rights
3:46 The Supreme Court
5:12 Connecting with Black Voters
7:45 Empowering Voters for Future Generations
10:05 Threats to Democracy
11:40 Marty Walsh

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