You Could Be President: Kamala Harris Tells Great-Niece In Viral Video

A video, wherein Democrat US vice-presidential nominee Kamala Harris can be seen telling her four-year-old great-niece Amara Ajagu that she could be president one day, has recently gone viral. The video, originally shared by Ajagu’s mother Meena Harris on Instagram, has won netizens’ hearts and is being hailed as sweet and inspirational.

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This conversation went on for like an hour

A post shared by Meena Harris (@meena) on Nov 4, 2020 at 4:53pm PST

Kamala Harris Tells Great-Niece That She Could Be President One Day

Both Kamala Harris and her great-niece are sporting black masks in the video. The latter can be seen sitting on her great-aunt’s lap. As Ajagu voices her hope of being president one day, Kamala Harris goes on to tell her, “Well you could be president. But not right now. You have to be over the age of 35.” In response, the four-year-old says that she knows that she could be an “astronaut-president.” Meena Harris, a children’s author, informed people via the video’s caption that the “conversation went on for like an hour.” She also shared the video on Twitter with a follow-up tweet that said, “For context my daughter wants to be both president and an astronaut.”

For context my daughter wants to be both president and an astronaut

— Meena Harris (@meenaharris) November 5, 2020

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What You Should Know: 

• Av ideo, wherein Kamala Harris can be seen telling her four-year-old great-niece Amara Ajagu that she could be president one day, has recently gone viral.
• In the video, Harris' great-niece can be heard voicing hopes of becoming an “astronaut-president.”
• Originally shared by Ajagu’s mother Meena Harris on Instagram, the video has won netizens’ hearts and is being hailed as sweet and inspirational.
• If elected, Kamala Harris would make history as the US' first female vice-president as well as the first vice-president of South Asian-American origin.

Netizens Hail Heartwarming Conversation

The Instagram video of Kamala Harris and her niece’s conversation has garnered over 92 thousand likes and around two thousand comments till now. Notable celebrity chef Padma Lakshmi commented, “Oh my heart!” One Instagram user also wrote that he’s “looking forward to seeing love & kindness return to the White House.” Describing Kamala Harris as a true inspiration, another user commented, “And as our VP she will inspire every little girl in America.”

Twitter users, too, gushed over the video:

There is hope. ♥️🌞✨ https://t.co/OO31HlESq7

— Dorothea Kenneweg (@DoroKenneweg) November 6, 2020

This made me tear up. https://t.co/IjrkcOU5Q1

— Kate (@kindafunnykate) November 6, 2020

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Kamala Harris, US’ Next Vice-President?

As the US presidential election 2020 nears its end, millions across the globe are waiting with bated breath for the results. While votes are still being counted, Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden is reportedly leading in the race against US President Donald Trump. If elected, Kamala Harris would make history as the first female vice-president as well as the first vice-president of South Asian-American origin.

Picture Credits: The Indian Express, Meena Harris/Instagram

Tarini Gandhiok is an intern with SheThePeople.TV.