On November 6, the atmosphere at Harris’ election night party at Howard University turned from nervous to anxious as campaign calls began to pour in. Musical performances and victory speeches gave way to DJ mixes and radio campaign calls as the intens
ity of the campaign became apparent. The crowd occasionally fell silent as they watched a giant projection of CNN, and cheered and waved American flags as votes in staunchly Democratic states like Harris’ home state of California turned in her favor.
