Last Sunday, after President Biden announced he would no longer be seeking the Democratic nomination for the ongoing presidential race, Black celebrities banned together to voice their support for Vice President Kamala Harris. People such as Beyoncé, Viola Davis, Cardi B, and most recently Barack and Michelle Obama, all went to social media to rally behind Harris’ new candidacy.
“On behalf of the American people, I thank Joe Biden for his extraordinary leadership as President of the United States and for his decades of service to our country,” Harris wrote in a statement. “I am honored to have the President’s endorsement and my intention is to earn and win this nomination.” With the election drawing near, it’s important that we all exercise our civic duty and get out to the polls and vote.
Here are all the Black celebrities backing VP Harris in the 2024 Presidential Election.
Beyoncé
Beyoncé showed love to Vice President Harris by letting her use the song “Freedom” during the politician’s first visit to her campaign headquarters in June.
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