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Kamala Harris reaching out to black students

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is actively reaching out to students at HBCUs - historically black colleges and universities. Tonight's debate is being held at an HBCU, Texas Southern University, and Harris, who graduated from the prominent HBCU Howard University, reached out to students with an open letter in TSU's student newspaper. CBS News 2020 campaign reporters Stephanie Ramirez and LaCrai Mitchell joined "Red and Blue" to discuss the senator's outreach efforts.

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New contributors talk Dems' debate strategies

Democratic front-runners Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren will face off for the first time in a presidential debate Thursday night. Ten of the 2020 candidates will take the stage in Houston for the third Democratic presidential debate, which will highlight competing visions for the party's direction. Two new CBS News contributors – Marco Rubio's former campaign manager Terry Sullivan, and Hillary Clinton’s former campaign manager Robby Mook – join "CBS This Morning" to discuss the upcoming debate.

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