Harris voters mourn loss after sobering concession speech: ‘There’s nothing left’
Sorrow pervades Howard University campus as Democratic candidate encourages supporters to ‘keep fighting’
The mood was calm and sober on the Howard University campus as people waited to hear vice-president Kamala Harris’s concession speech on Wednesday afternoon. An area that is usually the central hub of campus life, the Yard, was mostly filled with Harris campaign staff, media and members of the public.
Harris appeared about 25 minutes after her scheduled time and opened with a message on unity, building community and coalitions. “My heart is full today,” Harris said. “Full of heart for my country, and full of resolve.
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