Kamala Harris - Wikipedia
WEBKamala Devi Harris (/ ˈkɑːmələˈdeɪvi / ⓘ KAH-mə-lə DAY-vee[ 2 ]) (born October 20, 1964) is an American politician and attorney who has been the 49th and current vice president of the United States since 2021, serving with President Joe Biden.
Is Kamala Harris Indian or Black? Why her identity is complicated …
WEBAug 14, 2020 · When Harris was nominated in August, her biracial identity prompted much discussion on social and traditional media about her background as the daughter of an Indian immigrant mother and a ...
Kamala Harris’ Indian roots and why they matter | CNN Politics
WEBAug 12, 2020 · CNN — Kamala Harris is a lot of firsts. Besides being the first Black woman on a major party’s presidential ticket, she’s also the first Indian American. Her mother, Shyamala Gopalan, was born...
The story of Kamala Harris, caste and an Indian law few know about
WEB1 day ago · The otherwise obscure village of Kamalapuram is in the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, the very province where Kamala Harris’s mother Shyamala Gopalan was born in a Brahmin family in 1938. Fourteen years earlier, R Veerian, a native of Kamalapuram, suffered the ignominy of being barred from entering a road in that village
As Kamala Harris Eyes US Presidency, Reaction in Her Mother’s …
WEBJul 24, 2024 · As Kamala Harris Eyes US Presidency, Reaction in Her Mother’s Native India Is Muted But Tinged With Pride. Beyond a smattering of references, Harris hasn’t tapped her Indian identity...
The tiny Indian village claiming Kamala Harris as its own - BBC
WEBJul 24, 2024 · Thulasendrapuram, a tiny village around 300km from the south Indian city of Chennai (formerly Madras) and 14,000 km from Washington DC, is where Kamala Harris’ maternal grandparents were from.
The progressive Indian grandfather who inspired Kamala Harris
WEBOct 25, 2019 · With P.V. Gopalan, an upright civil servant and doting patriarch, Kamala Harris forged one of the defining relationships of her life.
'If somebody breaks into my house, they're getting shot,' Kamala Harris ...
WEB5 hours ago · Kamala Harris confirmed her gun ownership during an interview with Oprah Winfrey, joking about using it for home defense before backtracking. She aims to balance stricter gun regulations with the ...
Donald Trump or Kamala Harris — who is better for India
WEB1 day ago · Donald Trump or Kamala Harris — who is better for India. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed confidence in working with the next US president. While Trump’s unpredictable policies raise concerns, a potential Harris administration might offer stability, though her specific policies on India remain unclear.
Kamala Harris and her deep India connection: From loving
WEBJul 22, 2024 · If Kamala Harris wins the Democratic nomination, she will be the first Indian American and Black woman to lead a major political party in the US. As her political star rises, we trace her Indian roots – the story of an immigrant mother from Tamil Nadu, who inspired her, and the VP’s visits to Chennai read more.