#4 "Sisterhood" Amelia Ashley-Ward, Publisher Sun Reporter

100 Days of Kamala

Welcome to another episode of 100 Days of Kamala, the podcast that brings you closer to Vice President Kamala Harris through the voices of those who know her best. I’m your host, Priya David Clemens. Today, we’re joined by Amelia Ashley Ward, publisher of the Sun Reporter Newspaper and a longtime friend of Kamala Harris. Amelia has been by Kamala's side since 2002, when they first met at a women’s conference in San Francisco. They have since built a sisterhood that has thrived through the years, sharing laughter, secrets, and life journeys.

In this episode, Amelia reflects on Kamala's early days, her determination, and the unique qualities that have driven her to success. From attending Beyoncé concerts together to navigating the challenges of political campaigns, Amelia shares heartfelt anecdotes that reveal the personal side of Kamala Harris.

Join us as Amelia recounts Kamala’s early political career and the support she received from the Black community in San Francisco. Discover how Kamala’s drive, loyalty, and ambition were evident long before she became a household name. Through Amelia’s stories, we see Kamala not only as a powerful leader but also as a supportive friend and an inspiring figure for women everywhere.

Tune in for a conversation filled with laughter, insight, and a celebration of sisterhood. Learn how Kamala's journey from a district attorney to Vice President of the United States was shaped by her determination and the strong friendships that supported her along the way.

Listen now to gain an intimate perspective on Kamala Harris’s path to leadership and the enduring bond of friendship that continues to uplift her.