At a rally in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Alicia Keys campaigned for , emphasizing the critical importance of voting to protect women's rights. Speaking to a crowd that included former First Lady Michelle Obama, Keys issued a stern warning against the potential rollback of rights should Harris's opponent gain power, according to Deadline. She also shared the snippets from the event on her official Instagram handle.
While Keys refrained from directly naming , she criticized the opposing platform, stating, "If you don't vote for her, or you don't vote at all, you're voting for the chaos and the hate." She stressed that failing to support Harris would result in "a cruel tomorrow for immigrants, people of colour, women, girls, our children, and our planet," as per Deadline. Expressing her vision for the future, Keys shared her desire for her children to grow up in a world where they can see diverse leadership, saying, "It's crazy because too many people think women can't lead just because they haven't seen enough of it.
" She highlighted the lack of female representation in leadership positions, noting that when children look at images of past presidents, "every single one is a man, one Black guy." This absence, she argued, contributes to a limited vision for future leadership. Keys also addressed the ongoing struggles for women's reproductive rights, saying, "We had reproductive freedom, but not so much now, and that's why we're still fighting today.
" She warned that complac.