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Ancestry of Kamala Harris. Kamala Harris is of Indian and Irish Jamaican descent on her paternal side and of Indian descent on her maternal side. According to the Los Angeles Times, "Gopalan (Kamala's mother) was a Tamil Brahmin, part of a "privileged elite" in Hinduism's ancient caste hierarchy."
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Nov 11, 2020 · Harris is step-mom, or more endearingly known as “Momala,” to Doug’s kids Cole and Ella. The kids, who are actually all grown up and not children at all, were named after John Coltrane and Ella...
- Elly Belle
5 days ago · Notable Family Members: daughter of Donald Harris. daughter of Shyamala Gopalan. married to Douglas Emhoff (2014–present) stepmother of Ella Emhoff. stepmother of Cole Emhoff. sister of Maya Harris. (Show more) Role In: United States presidential election of 2020. On the Web: The White House - Kamala Harris (May 04, 2024) Recent News.
Sep 13, 2020 · How Kamala Harris’s Immigrant Parents Found a Home, and Each Other, in a Black Study Group - The New York Times. Donald Harris and Shyamala Gopalan grew up under British colonial rule on...
- Ellen Barry
Jan 20, 2021 · Harris, who served four years as a U.S. senator from California, was sworn on January 20, 2021, as the first Black woman vice president in U.S. history as well as the first of South Asian American...
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Jan 21, 2021 · Jan 21, 2021, 7:07 AM PST. Kamala Harris with her husband and niece's daughter. Mason Trinca/Getty Images. Kamala Harris made history on Wednesday as the first female US Vice President....
Jan 20, 2021 · Her trailblazing career, which saw her become the first woman, the first Black and the first South Asian America elected vice president, has its roots in the civil rights movement of the 1960s and...