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Kamala Harris Faces Criticism for Using Different Accents at Campaign Events

The Vice President's campaign tactics draw backlash and mockery as she attempts to connect with diverse audiences.

Overview

  • Kamala Harris has been criticized for using different accents during her campaign stops, notably at a Philadelphia church and on a podcast.
  • While speaking to a predominantly Black congregation in Philadelphia, Harris adopted a preacher-like accent, quoting the Book of Psalms.
  • Her use of varied accents has sparked reactions on social media, with some accusing her of pandering to audiences.
  • Harris's approach has been compared to previous instances where she altered her speech to resonate with specific groups.
  • The criticism comes as Harris's campaign struggles to gain traction with male voters, including young Black men.