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[4] [43] [44] Harris dedicated his 1978 book to his daughters. [4] He has led a largely private life amid his children's rise to prominence, declining nearly all interview requests. [45] [46] Over the years, Kamala Harris has described her relationship with her father as cordial but distant, owing to her being primarily raised by her mother. [47]
Kamala's father, Donald J. Harris (1938–), [6] is an Afro-Jamaican who immigrated to the United States in 1961 and also enrolled in UC Berkeley, specializing in development economics. The first Black scholar to be granted tenure at Stanford University 's economics department, he has emeritus status there. [ 7 ]
Maya Harris is the younger sister of Kamala Harris. She was born in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and Montreal. [27] She had her only child Meena Harris at the age of 17. Harris completed a Bachelor of Arts at University of California, Berkeley and earned a J.D. degree from Stanford Law School. [28]
Of course, Harris soon became the first Black woman to be vice president, too. Although Harris’s parents eventually divorced in 1971, the two were an accomplished duo.
Harris was born on October 20, 1984, to single parent Maya Lakshmi Harris, and the identity of her biological father remains unknown. [6] [7] [8] Her mother was 17 when she was born, and later became a lawyer and policy expert. Her aunt, Kamala Harris, was the 49th vice president of the United States.
Kamala Harris's father, Donald J. Harris, [10] arrived in the United States from Jamaica in 1961, for graduate study at UC Berkeley, and received a Ph.D. in economics in 1966. [11] Donald Harris and Shyamala Gopalan met in 1962 and were married in 1963. [12] [13] He would become a Stanford University professor of economics in 1972. [14] [15]
Kamala Harris dad was Hindu and Irish, not black. the family owned slaves they were not slaves. and Her father had said he was not black, and they had no black ancestors. Stop lying that Kamala Harris is black, she is not. 24.248.184.170 14:47, 1 October 2024 (UTC)
Brown died on 18 September 1843 and is buried in the Protestant graveyard of St Mark's Anglican Church in Brown's Town, Jamaica. [5] [9] In 2018, Kamala Harris' father, economist Donald J. Harris, wrote in his work Reflections of a Jamaican Father that his paternal grandmother was Christiana Brown, a descendant of "plantation and slave owner Hamilton Brown."