Kamala Harris

Kamala Devi Harris is an American politician and attorney who served as the 49th vice president of the United States from 2021 to 2025. She is the daughter of immigrants from Jamaica and India. Harris was raised in Oakland, California, and attended Howard University and the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. She began her career as a prosecutor and later served as District Attorney of San Francisco, Attorney General of California, and a U.S. Senator from California. In her memoir, "The Truths We Hold: An American Journey," she reflects on her life experiences and the issues she cares about.