Unforgettable Moments from the Kamala Harris and Oprah Winfrey Livestream: Highlights That Inspire
As the presidential election approaches, Kamala Harris is intensifying her campaign with rallies across the nation and securing endorsements from prominent celebrities. Most recently, the 59-year-old Vice President participated in a livestream event hosted by Oprah Winfrey in Michigan on Thursday, September 19.
Harris emphasized the importance of unity, stating, “This movement is about reminding each other that we have so much more in common than what separates us. This is crucial for the strength of who we are as Americans.” Many viewers tuned in to hear her powerful message, joined by several A-list celebrities.
In case you missed it, here’s a summary of the key discussions.
Key Topics Addressed by Kamala Harris
The Democratic presidential nominee tackled pressing issues such as inflation and the economy. When asked about rising costs, she replied, “My approach is about lifting you up… His would weaken our economy.”
Harris also addressed topics like abortion rights and gun ownership, humorously noting, “If somebody breaks into my house, they’re getting shot. I probably shouldn’t have said that… but my staff will deal with it later.” She reiterated her support for stronger background checks, clarifying, “I’m not trying to take everyone’s guns away. I believe in the Second Amendment.”
Celebrity Support for Kamala
During the livestream, many celebrities, including Meryl Streep, Tracee Ellis Ross, Julia Roberts, and Chris Rock, showed their support for Kamala. Their engagement was evident as they listened and interacted with her message.
Chris Rock expressed his admiration, saying, “I want to bring my daughters to the White House to meet this Black woman president. I’m ready to turn the page; All of the hate and negativity has to stop.”
Julia Roberts added, “As a mother of two, I’m thrilled for them to cast their first votes in this election for you. It gives me chills just saying that.”
Oprah Winfrey’s Closing Remarks
As the nearly two-hour livestream concluded, Oprah delivered a powerful message: “For everyone watching who is still undecided—whether you’re independent or unsure of your choice—this is the moment for all decent people who want the best for themselves and for others.”