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Harris Becomes First Woman to Give West Point Graduation Speech
Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted the American military’s evolution into a more diverse institution that is open to women and minority groups.
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“You stand on the broad shoulders of generations of Americans who have worn the uniform, including many barrier breakers and trailblazers. In fact, this year, you celebrate the 75th anniversary of the integration of women in the military, as well as the desegregation of our military.” “On behalf of the class of 2023, I would like to present you with this gift of a cadet saber as a token of our appreciation for your words today.” “Thank you very much. I’m honored. I am honored.” “Thank you.” [cheers]
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