44,000 Black women raised $1.5 million for Kamala Harris in 3 hours on a Zoom call that crashed the online meeting platform
A Zoom event with 44,000 Black women supporting Kamala Harris reportedly raised $1.5 million.
2024-07-23 12:48:25 - VI News Staff
The organizer, Jotaka Eaddy, was dubbed the "Olivia Pope of Silicon Valley" by Forbes. Donations have surged since Joe Biden announced his exit from the race and endorsed Harris. The #WinWithBlackWomen network, founded by organizer and strategist Jotaka Eaddy, hosted a Zoom call for Black women on Sunday that garnered 44,000 participants and raised over $1.5 million for Kamala Harris' newly launched presidential campaign, Bloomberg reported.
Eaddy, the CEO and founder of social-impact consulting firm Full Circle Strategies, is known as the "Olivia Pope of Silicon Valley," Forbes reported. She previously worked as a fintech executive at LendUp and a strategist at the NAACP.