Black Women We’d Prefer To See Sworn In As President

L-R: Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama, Kerry Washington, and Kamala Harris. Source L-R: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images, CHRIS JACKSON/Getty, Hollywood To You/Star Max/Getty, Mateusz Wlodarczyk/Getty Images. Art Design: Siobhan Dixon.

 

Imagine if a Black woman became president of the United States. How historic and inspirational would that be!

Although a woman of color leading the free world is not our reality yet, we have already witnessed Kamala Harris become the first Black woman, and the second woman ever nominated for president by a major political party.

In the wake of inauguration day, which may be melancholic for some, MadameNoire rounded up the ultimate list of Black women with “presidential energy.” The ones we love, adore and could totally take charge of the White House.

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1. Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris Speaks At Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority's Boule In Houston

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Kamala Harris made history as the first female vice president of the U.S. She then became the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, following Joe Biden’s departure from the race. Last November, Harris conceded the election. However, she ran a nearly flawless campaign in just 107 days and secured 226 electoral votes. Well done, madame vice president!

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