Takeaways From the 2024 Democratic National Convention

Democrats witnessed speeches from celebrities and current and former party leaders as protesters battled with police outside the United Center.
Takeaways From the 2024 Democratic National Convention
Jacob Burg
Nathan Worcester
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CHICAGO—The Democratic National Convention’s (DNC) four days of speeches, musical performances, and delegate celebrations wrapped on Aug. 22, crescendoing with Vice President Kamala Harris’ coronation as the party’s presidential nominee.

Throughout the week, delegates and attendees heard speeches from party lawmakers, leaders, and cultural figures united in an effort to elect Harris as the first woman president of the United States.

Jacob Burg reports on national politics, aerospace, and aviation for The Epoch Times. He previously covered sports, regional politics, and breaking news for the Sarasota Herald Tribune.