Unit 4: Women of Power (1ère Générale)

 Kamala Harris, First Female Vice President of the USA: She Put another crack in that glass-ceiling”

The document under study is a video from ABC News published 2021.  It deals with the new vice president at the time who was the first black female vice president and first of Asian Indian descent.

We have learned that she was 56 at the time of the video. She is a wife and a step-mother. She is the daughter of immigrants: a Jamaican father and an Indian mother. Her mother gave her many words advice to help her succeed.

On top of that, Kamala is known as a person who broke barriers because she was the first in many things: she was the first black female district attorney of San Francisco, the first female and the first black attorney general of the state of California. She was the second black female to become a US Senator.

It is important to see someone who looks like you in position of power because it will encourage young girls and women to achieve their dreams as they have a role model. Moreover, it shows that this position is accessible to everyone.

Homework: Learn the lesson.