By: Teddy Gant Karine Jean-Pierre became the first openly gay woman and second Black woman to give a press briefing from the White House on Wednesday. Jean-Pierre serves as the principal deputy press secretary for the Biden administration. RELATED: Kristen Clarke confirmed as first Black woman to run DOJ’s Civil Rights Division 'It's a real honor just to be standing here today,' said Jean-Pierre, who's the principal deputy secretary for the Biden Administration. 'I appreciate the historic nature. I really do. But I believe being behind this podium, being in this room, being in this building is not about one person. […]
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