Harris Exit Exposes Need for Candidate Diversity

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Written by American Urban Radio Networks

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December 4, 2019

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News | State & National

Harris Exit Exposes Need for Candidate Diversity

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., walks the stage before a Democratic presidential primary debate, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Senator Kamala Harris has dropped out of the presidential race and it is not sitting well with some to include Melanie Campbell of the Black Woman’s Roundtable. It is not a political issue for Campbell. White House Correspondent April Ryan reports it is more about the absence of needed diversity in this campaign season.

Click ▶️ to listen to AURN Washington Bureau Chief April Ryan’s White House Report:

Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., smiles during a presidential forum at the California Democratic Party’s convention Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, in Long Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Original article source: http://aurn.com/harris-exit-exposes-need-for-candidate-diversity/ | Article may or may not reflect the views of KLEK 102.5 FM or The Voice of Arkansas Minority Advocacy Council