Legendary pop star Beyoncé appeared at Kamala Harris' campaign rally in Houston. As the event's main theme was reproductive rights, the singer spoke about unity and “a world where you have full control over your own body.” – It's time to sing a new song. The song, which began 248 years ago, highlighted artists and encouraged Americans to vote.
Singer Beyoncé appeared at Kamala Harris' campaign rally in Texas on Friday, officially declaring her support for the candidate. The event was held in the singer's hometown of Houston, and the main theme was reproductive rights. The artist was accompanied by his friend Kelly Rowland from the group “Destiny's Child”.
Beyoncé attended Kamala Harris' rally. “I'm here as a mother.”
– Kamala Harris is promoting what this country really needs right now: unity. You can't help but feel the energy in this place. Positivity, community, humanity – Beyoncé mentioned. She emphasized that she attended the rally along with other Texans as “proud Texan women” who support the vice president.
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– I'm not here as a celebrity. I'm not here as a politician. I'm here as a mother. A mother who is deeply concerned about the world in which my children and all our children live, stressed the singer. – Let's imagine our daughters growing up in a world without glass ceilings and limitations. Let's imagine our grandmothers. Imagine what they are feeling right now. Those who lived to witness this historic day added:
Associated Press Beyoncé encouraged people to vote for Kamala Harris
Beyoncé speaks out: “It's time to sing a new song”
The singer emphasized that by choosing Kamala Harris, Americans are also choosing “a world where we can control our own bodies, a world that is not divided.”
– It's time to sing a new song. A song that began 248 years ago (The U.S. Declaration of Independence was adopted in 1776 – ed.). The old sounds of decline, discord, and despair no longer resonate, she added, emphasizing that it is time for America to make one voice resonate. – Our moment is now. We must vote, and we need you, she urged.
After the speech, Beyoncé and Kamala Harris hugged.
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