Exclusive Interview with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris: 'I feel at home in Atlanta'

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Exclusive Interview with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris: 'I feel at home in Atlanta'

Vice President Kamala Harris met with The Atlanta Voice to discuss her leadership on gun violence prevention, the importance of voting and being an active participant in the political process, and her love for Atlanta.

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