Kamala Harris blasts criticism of DEI as ‘an attack on maternal care’ while stumping for El-Sayed in Michigan

Kamala Harris says 'attack on DEI is an attack on maternal care'

Harris also accused political leaders who promote “family values" of hypocrisy while supporting policies she said could worsen the maternal health crisis.

Sep 23, 2026

Harris: ‘Attack on DEI’ is ‘attack on maternal care’ in el Sayed campaign stop

Former Vice President Kamala Harris turned the fight over diversity, equity, and inclusion into a battle over maternal health on Tuesday, declaring that “the attack on DEI is an attack on maternal care” and accusing the Trump administration of putting research and care for black women at risk. Harris tied the fight over DEI directly […]

Sep 22, 2026

Kamala Harris blasts criticism of DEI as ‘an attack on maternal care’ while stumping for El-Sayed in Michigan

Former Vice President Kamala Harris blasted the criticisms of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives as an "attack on maternal care" while stumping for Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit.

Sep 22, 2026