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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris details her life as the daughter of immigrants from Jamaica and India.She was born in Oakland, California, and raised in West Berkeley. [1] [3] She describes her childhood neighborhood as "a close-knit neighborhood of working families who were focused on doing a good job, paying the bills, and being there for one another."
Kamala Devi Harris [b] (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 under President Joe Biden. She is the first female U.S. vice president, making her the highest-ranking female official in U.S. history.
Kamala (name) — lists people and characters with the surname or given name Kamala Harris, 49th Vice President of the United States and 2024 Democratic Party presidential nominee; Kamala (wrestler) (1950–2020), American professional wrestler; Kamala II or Uncle Elmer (1939–1992), American professional wrestler; Amala and Kamala, Indian ...
Those shared cultural links can be found in Harris’ family history, too. Her maternal grandmother was a community organizer, and her grandfather P.V. Gopalan, was a civil servant who joined the ...
Kamala is a Sanskrit word meaning 'lotus'. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is used as a feminine given name in Indian culture, predominantly by Hindu families, as it is one of the names of the goddess Lakshmi , who appears from the centre of a lotus.
The family of fallen U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Nicole Gee, a Roseville native who was killed in Afghanistan in August 2021, commemorated the third anniversary of her death with former President ...
But one guess is trying to add the word “blah” to Kamala’s name, possibly in an attempt to brand her as dull or incoherent. Trump could also be trying to combine the names Kamala and Obama.
Harris and Shyamala had two children: Kamala Harris, the 49th vice president of the United States; and Maya Harris, a lawyer and political commentator; [18] [41] the couple divorced in 1971. [42] The children visited Harris's family in Jamaica as they grew up. [4] [43] [44] Harris dedicated his 1978 book to his daughters. [4]