For generations, picking a Black woman as a vice presidential running mate in America would have been a huge political risk. But Joe Biden’s pick of Sen. Kamala Harris is seen as the safe choice — which says something about the mood of the Democratic Party in a nation where minority candidates still face considerable racial prejudice.
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