Former Vice President Kamala Harris was honored in Jackson, Mississippi, during her book tour for her memoir "107 Days. " The city's mayor declared January 14, 2026, as "Kamala Harris Day," presenting her with the key to the city.
• Mayor John Horhn praised Harris, acknowledging her accomplishments and significance to Jackson and the nation.
• The declaration of "Kamala Harris Day" was part of an event celebrating the reopening of Thalia Mara Hall.
• Social media reactions to the honor included mockery, with users questioning her accomplishments and expressing relief over her previous presidential election loss to Donald Trump.
• Harris used the event to promote her book, reflect on her past political experiences, and criticize Trump, calling him "corrupt" and "incompetent. "
• She shared her feelings about her defeat in the 2024 presidential election, recalling how she had no words except for repeated expressions of disbelief.
Kamala Harris received both honor and criticism during her visit to Jackson. While local leaders celebrated her as a key figure in history, reactions online highlighted skepticism towards her achievements. Harris took the opportunity to discuss her experiences and future political ambitions amidst the public's mixed responses.
https://nypost.com/2026/01/18/us-news/kamala-harris-day-event-in-mississippi-sparks-mockery/
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