Kerry Washington is the host on DNC Day 4.
Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks onstage during the first day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on Aug. 19, 2024 in Chicago.
Hatem Abudayyeh, spokesperson for the coalition, said nearly 8,000 people were in the streets marching. Their goal all week was to raise awareness of the plight of Palestinians, which he said was a success, especially when President Joe Biden mentioned the protestors in his speech Tuesday.As marchers slowly moved through a residential street, just two blocks from the stadium, they banged drums, chanted and taunted Chicago police officers who lined both sides of the street with bicycles.
Demonstrators march during a protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza, in the sidelines of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Aug. 22, 2024.Several members of Harris' family, including stepdaughter Ella Emhoff and niece Meena Harris, were up on stage addressing the DNC. Her sister, Maya Harris, is also slated to speak later tonight.Kerry Washington took the stage to kick off prime-time coverage.
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