Every one of the women I've -- we've -- interviewed is qualified," Biden said in an interview released Thursday. Do I believe that it's going to be an African American woman?
But more so, I would chock that off as exposing some of the areas that might be problematic in Lake City or mountain towns' blind spots.KALEB CHAMBERS: We made this march as an act of solidarity.
Because of time zone differences, these Black Moons may not happen all over the world. And I feel honored if there was courage to be able to do that. He says it sounds like a potential "Saturday Night Live" sketch.MCMILLAN: And at first, it's quite comical. Is it something that we still need to address? Yes. So I believe it will be one of them.
When organizers in Lake City, Colo., a small, mostly white town, held a Black Lives Matter march, they didn't invite the town's only Black pastor, Brendan McMillan. I know who I would prefer, but I don't think who I would prefer has anything to do with who he's going to select.
Black holes may answer questions about the beginning and the future of the universe. "Pressed on Sunday if she knew who Biden would select, Waters offered, "I don't know exactly whom it's going to be. But we also did not do our best to reach out to Black people in the community.PALMISANO: Twenty-one-year-old Kaleb Chambers was one of the organizers of the march.CHAMBERS: In avoiding tokenization of, like, our Black population, we avoided connecting with them and building relationship. The Only Black Pastor In Town Wasn't Invited To A Black Lives Matter March Lake City, Colo., had great turnout for their BLM march, 50 of the town's 400 … ""It seems to me that they have gotten down to possibly just two. For instance, there is a Black Moon in the most western parts of the US in February 2022, but not in Europe or Australia. But he still hasn't spoken to them.MCMILLAN: There is a little bit of awkwardness still there, but that's to be expected. A black hole is a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light cannot get out. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.CNN's Jeff Zeleny, Arlette Saenz and Dan Merica contributed to this report. I do have preference," she continued. The next Black Moon by this definition will occur in 2033, while the last one was in 2014. Gretchen Whitmer are among those he's seriously considering as he nears the end of his search.Biden isn't particularly close with most of the women on his list,"It's been very orderly. And that is Kamala and that is Susan.
And that ended up being pretty hurtful.PALMISANO: McMillan says he received heartfelt apology emails from the organizers. He spoke with reporter Laura Palmisano from member station KVNF about how it felt to watch the march go by his house and what he hopes people learn from it.LAURA PALMISANO, BYLINE: When the Baptist Church in tiny Lake City, Colo., needed a pastor a couple of years ago, Brendan McMillan took the job and moved there with his wife and seven children.BRENDAN MCMILLAN: I would say overall, the town has been very receptive of our family. And so hopefully, those things begin to fade, and we can actually start talking about what happened.MCMILLAN: McMillan says the incident hasn't changed how he feels about Lake City.MCMILLAN: There's more to this community and this town than this issue that has arised (ph). Google allows users to search the Web for images, news, products, video, and other content. Black Lives Matter Global Network Managing Director, Kailee Scales is joined by rapper/activist/author Mysonne Linen to discuss his liberation work and how the murders of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Rayshard Brooks, among others, have traumatized the global community and led Mysonne and so many others around the world to take to the streets in peaceful protest. Rep. Maxine Waters said Sunday she's confident presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden will choose a Black woman as his running mate ahead of …
Free delivery on millions of items with Prime. But nobody invited McMillan, despite other faith leaders being asked to attend. "Waters specifically cited influence from South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn as well as "the way African American women have emerged in this country, showing they're the most reliable part of the Democratic Party" as the reason she believes Biden will select a Black woman.Since pledging five months ago to choose a woman to join his ticket, 11 potential vice presidential candidates have undergone vetting of financial records, personal backgrounds and medical histories.
Visit our website One problem: Nobody invited the town's only Black spiritual leader and his family. The search is conducted in secrecy, with even many senior-level campaign aides not directly privy to what Biden is thinking.But conversations with Democrats close to the process, along with party officials and donors who have also weighed in, suggest California Sen. Kamala Harris, former Obama national security adviser Susan Rice and Michigan Gov.
"I'm not going to say who it is at this point, but I think my preference is going to be the one that will be selected." "It's going to be historic whomever ever it is. Lake City, Colo., had great turnout for their BLM march — 50 of the town's 400 residents. But I would say that, yeah, my feelings were hurt just a little bit. Low prices across earth's biggest selection of books, music, DVDs, electronics, computers, software, apparel & accessories, shoes, jewelry, tools & hardware, housewares, furniture, sporting goods, beauty & personal care, groceries & just about anything else. Black holes may solve some of the mysteries of the universe. All rights reserved. And the reason is that when it comes to ministry and the role that I believe God has asked me to do, then race doesn't matter.PALMISANO: Not everyone in Lake City is white, and some here were proud when about 50 of the town's 400 residents turned out for a Black Lives Matter march in June. Chat with us in Facebook Messenger.
"And I've narrowed it down. Yet at the same time, I still love Lake City just as much as I have when I first got here.PALMISANO: He says he feels fortunate to live in this scenic mountain town.For NPR News, I'm Laura Palmisano in Lake City, Colo.Copyright © 2020 NPR.