Kamala Harris spoke to reporters at Howard U. in 2019, on the day she announced her candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination.
The prospect of an HBCU graduate in the White House has electrified alumni. The institution’s unusual reliance on Congress leaves administrators in a delicate place.
Emily Crane is a writer, producer, and editor who has covered politics, health, business, and finance for publications like The Atlantic. She's also the host of the All Work All Play Podcast.
She graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with a focus on investigative reporting and data visualization.
