The first Black woman to be elected district attorney in California history, first woman to be California's attorney general, first Indian American senator, and now the first Black woman and first Asian American chosen as a vice presidential running mate on a major-party ticket Kamala Harris has spent the better part of two decades in public life notching up a long list of things she was the first to achieve.
Voters should know about the lady poised to shatter one of the highest glass ceilings in American history. Here, taken from books, a lot of media coverage, and the archives of POLITICO, is a brief overview of the life of Kamala Devi Harris, the pioneering prosecutor-turned-senator who could be a heartbeat away from the president.
Born October 20, 1964, in Oakland, California, Kamala Devi Harris is the eldest of two children born to Donald Harris, an economist from Jamaica, and Shyamala Gopalan, a cancer researcher from India.
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The first Black woman to be elected district attorney in California history, first woman to be California's attorney general, first Indian American senator, and now the first Black woman and first Asian American chosen as a vice presidential running mate on a major-party ticket Kamala Harris has spent the better part of two decades in public life notching up a long list of things she was the first to achieve.
Voters should know about the lady poised to shatter one of the highest glass ceilings in American history. Here, taken from books, a lot of media coverage, and the archives of POLITICO, is a brief overview of the life of Kamala Devi Harris, the pioneering prosecutor-turned-senator who could be a heartbeat away from the president.
Born October 20, 1964, in Oakland, California, Kamala Devi Harris is the eldest of two children born to Donald Harris, an economist from Jamaica, and Shyamala Gopalan, a cancer researcher from India.
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