“We are at the precipice of an incredible shift, the brink of history. I’m not here as a celebrity. I’m not here as a politician. I’m here as a mother. A mother who cares deeply about the world my children and all of our children live in. A world where we have the freedom to control our bodies. A world where we’re not divided.”

— Entertainer and Houston native Beyonce Knowles-Carter, during her introduction of Kamala Harris at a campaign rally in Houston, Texas, before an estimated crowd of 30,000, reports Time.

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