‘A Long Time Coming’: Black Women Celebrate Harris’s Ascension

ATLANTA — When Yolanda Latimore, the owner of a Macon, Ga., advertising agency, makes a list of those who showed her how to survive and thrive as a Black woman, she begins with her 91-year-old grandmother, Clarise Bonner, a former sharecropper who lacked a formal education yet ran a small business while also raising a family.