During her tenure in the White House, as President Joe Biden's second in command, she became the first woman, the first Black American, and the first South Asian American to hold this position. Here are photos of outgoing Vice President Kamala Harris on Inauguration Day 2025.

As a Black woman, Kamala Harris had to work twice as hard and overcome many racist and sexual attacks on her qualifications to become America's vice president. Jonathan Capehart spotlights Harris' time in public service and reflects on how she paved the way for so many Americans like her.