DETROIT (FOX 2) – With the presidential election just a few weeks away, Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris is making an appeal to African-American voters.
Harris has rolled out what she is calling her ‘Opportunity Agenda’ aimed at giving Black men more opportunities in the financial sector.
“Creating a million small business loans for African American men, $20,000 forgivable loans to Black entrepreneurs to be able to start new businesses,” said Quentin Fulks, principal deputy campaign manager for Kamala Harris.
In addition to creating wealth and business opportunities the proposed legislation addresses health issues.
“Things like sickle cell disease, prostate cancer, mental health disorders,” said Fulks.
Fulks says the ‘Opportunity Agenda’ is not something Harris just came up with when she became the Democratic presidential candidate when Joe Biden suspended his re-election campaign in July.
“It’s definitely a continuation of the work the vice president has been focused on as her time …