With Karine Jean-Pierre, a black and lesbian woman became the voice of the White House for the first time

With Karine Jean-Pierre, a black and lesbian woman became the voice of the White House for the first time

“I’m Everything Donald Trump Hates”Said Karine Jean-Pierre in 2018. Appointed spokeswoman for the White House on Thursday, she will become the first black and openly gay woman to hold the position as it is horrifyingly exposed.

She will replace Jen Psaki from May 13, whose deputy she was until now, according to a White House press release, in which Joe Biden says he is “proud” of the appointment.

The Democrat praises the “experience, talent and integrity” of his future “press secretary”.

“She will be the first black and openly LGBTQ+ woman” As for the post, Jen Psaki, for her part, tweeted that she would step down during her tenure as it was from the start: “She will give voice to many and she will allow many to dream big.”

Karine-Jean Pierre shares the life of a CNN journalist with whom she has a daughter.

According to US media, the outgoing spokesperson will be joining the progressively oriented MSNBC channel.

As number two, Karine Jean-Pierre has already appeared on the podium several times, on the famous blue background of the “James S. Brady Press Briefing Room,” for the highly dangerous practice of the White House’s daily press conferences. Live and dissected ads infinite.

Prior to her, only one other black woman, Judy Smith, had served as a White House deputy spokeswoman under President George HW Bush in 1991.

American Dream

Born in Martinique to Haitian parents who then moved to the United States, Chalice worked on two campaigns for Barack Obama (2008 and 2012), then at Joe Biden’s White House in 2020 before joining his team .

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Carine Jean-Pierre has often explained how her family’s journey to the epitome of the “American Dream” has been decisive for her career.

She grew up in New York, where her father worked as a taxi driver and her mother as a home caregiver. It was in this city that he graduated from the prestigious Columbia University before taking his first steps in politics and then becoming a figurehead in the allied world.

A new White House spokeswoman is also campaigning to break down prejudices about mental health: She spoke about being a victim of childhood sexual abuse and suffering from depression.

In a book published in 2019, he talked about “The pressures of success associated with growing up in an immigrant family”.

“The pressure was so overwhelming, and my sense of failure was so strong that I thought my family would be better off without me. I tried to kill myself.”In a post published on the site of the MSNBC channel, Karine told Jean-Pierre, for which she worked as a consultant.

“My journey to be accepted and accepted by the people I love has not been easy, but it has been worth it. No matter where you are, I see you, we see you and we celebrate you” He wrote on Twitter in June 2021 to mark Gay Pride, the Pride March.

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