VP Kamala Harris discusses gun violence prevention, youth voter engagement in repeat trips to Atlanta

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the inaugural Rocket Foundation Summit at the Carter Center in Atlanta, GA, on June 18, 2024. (Matthew Pearson/WABE).

Before answering any questions at a recent summit about gun violence prevention in Atlanta, Vice President Kamala Harris thanked her host, Quavious Keyate Marshall, or “Quavo.”

Marshall is one-third of the Grammy-Award-winning trap trio Migos. 

In 2022, one of the group’s members and Quavo’s nephew Kirsnick Khari Ball, or “Takeoff, was shot and killed.