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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, right, hugs former Rep. Eva Clayton of North Carolina during a church service Oct. 13 at Koinonia Christian Center in Greenville, N.C.

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, right, hugs former Rep. Eva Clayton of North Carolina during a church service Oct. 13 at Koinonia Christian Center in Greenville, N.C.

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Harris ramps up engagement with Black church

When a Detroit pastor asked Vice President Kamala Harris on Oct. 15 about her alleged “lack of engagement” with Black church leaders, the Democratic presidential contender looked visibly taken aback. Harris rejected the accusation, calling it “misinformation” that originated with former President Donald Trump’s campaign. But the moment, coming during a town hall in Detroit organized by radio host Charlamagne tha God, showed her perceived vulnerability with Black voters.