Kamala Harris held a rally in Flint, Michigan on Friday, bringing one of the state's most legendary figures to support her.
NBA legend Magic Johnson spoke at the rally.
Johnson was born and raised in Lansing and attended Michigan State University in the state capital.
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Former NBA star Earvin “Magic” Johnson (not pictured) during a campaign event with Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday, October 4, 2024 in Flint, Michigan. (Sarah Rice/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Johnson is a longtime supporter of the Democratic Party, having previously supported Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
During his appearance in Flint, Johnson said black men need to vote with their conscience.
Johnson added that black men need to “understand” that Donald Trump “has not fulfilled” his promises to “the black community.”
So they should vote for Harris, Johnson said.
Former NBA star Earvin “Magic” Johnson speaks at a campaign event with Vice President Kamala Harris (not pictured) on Friday, October 4, 2024 in Flint, Michigan. (Sarah Rice/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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“Now, there are a lot of black men here…our black men. We have to get them to vote. That's number one,” Johnson said. said on saturday. “Kamala's opponent last time promised a lot to the black community and failed to deliver.
“We have to help Black men understand that. So I'm here to help Black men understand first, go out and vote, and then become the next president of the United States.” To help you vote for Kamala Harris.”
American businessman and former basketball player Magic Johnson speaks at a campaign event for Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris at the Dort Financial Center on October 4, 2024 in Flint, Michigan. (Jeff Robbins/AFP via Getty Images)
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While Harris campaigned in North Carolina on Saturday, Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania, the site of the deadly July 13 assassination attempt.
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