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He is the father of the 49th and current vice president of the United States, Kamala Harris, as well as of her sister, lawyer and political commentator Maya Harris. Throughout his career, Harris has worked on economic analysis and policy regarding the economy of Jamaica, his native country.
Jan 20, 2021 · Kamala Harris's dad, an economist and Stanford University professor, immigrated to the U.S. from Jamaica for his Ph.D. While Harris is very vocal about her Indian and Jamaican roots,...
- Lucia Tonelli
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- Lucia.Tonelli@hearst.com
Jan 19, 2021 · Donald Harris was born in Jamaica. According to his Stanford bio , Donald is a naturalized U.S. citizen (which unfortunately sparked bogus, and racist, claims that Kamala isn't eligible to...
Donald J. Harris is the father of Kamala Harris. He is a Jamaican-American economist and professor emeritus at Stanford University, originally from Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica. Of Indian-Jamaican heritage, Harris was born on August 23, 1938, to Beryl Christie Harris (née Finegan) and Oscar Joseph Harris.
Sep 13, 2020 · For Shyamala Gopalan and Donald Harris, those friendships would change everything. Image Queen Elizabeth II in New Delhi during a 1961 visit to Lady Irwin College, where Ms. Gopalan received a ...
- Ellen Barry
Aug 14, 2020 · Her father, Donald Harris, was born in Jamaica and immigrated to the U.S. after he got into the University of California-Berkeley, Kamala Harris wrote in her autobiography, "The Truths...
Jan 13, 2021 · The Jamaican connection. Kamala Harris’s father is a proud islander who made sure his daughters knew their heritage. By Robert Samuels. January 17, 2021 at 11:28 a.m. EST. Kamala Harris and...
