Kamala Harris to Deliver Message of Solidarity with People of India on Friday
3 years, 7 months ago

Kamala Harris to Deliver Message of Solidarity with People of India on Friday

News 18  

Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday will deliver a message of solidarity with the people of India, as the US partners with the country to save lives and hasten the end of the coronavirus pandemic, the State Department has said. Harris is slated to deliver her address at the top of an online event ‘Bolstering US COVID Relief Efforts in India: Perspectives from the Diaspora’ organised by the State Department. “Kamala Harris will provide an opening message on US solidarity with the people of India as we partner to save lives & hasten the end of the pandemic,” the South and Central Asia Bureau of the State Department announced on Wednesday. Harris’s remarks would be followed by a panel discussion featuring diaspora leaders including Virginia State Senator Ghazala Hashmi; Lata Krishnan from American Indian Foundation; Indiaspora founder M R Rangaswami and Gunisha Kaur, Assistant Professor at Weill Cornell Medicine, Medical Director, Weill Cornell Center for Human Rights.

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Indian American Community Enthusiastic About Kamala Harris's Campaign
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indian American Community Enthusiastic About Kamala Harris's Campaign

ABP News  

Indian American voters are excited about the upcoming election, with a large number of them planning to vote in support of Vice President Kamala Harris. The Indian American community is considered a pivotal force in shaping the outcome of the election, particularly in battleground states where every vote counts.

Kamala Harris's Indian Roots: A Key Factor in US-India Relations
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kamala Harris's Indian Roots: A Key Factor in US-India Relations

India TV News  

Kamala Harris's election victory could have significant implications for US-India relations. While she has limited engagement with India's affairs, her victory could strengthen the bilateral partnership by highlighting her Indian heritage and promoting a shared sense of purpose. Her election could also lead to increased attention to the Indo-Pacific region and the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD), which is focused on …

Kamala Harris's Ancestral Village in India to Hold Special Prayer for Election Day
Top News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kamala Harris's Ancestral Village in India to Hold Special Prayer for Election Day

India Today  

Kamala Harris' ancestral village in India prepares for election day. Residents will hold prayers on Tuesday morning at a temple in her ancestral village, Thulasendrapuram, Tamil Nadu. The village received global attention four years ago when its residents prayed for victory for Harris' Democratic Party in 2020. The village is expected to be a key battleground in the upcoming election.

A Memorable Journey: Kamala Harris Recalls Her Childhood in India
1 month, 3 weeks ago

A Memorable Journey: Kamala Harris Recalls Her Childhood in India

ABP News  

Vice President Kamala Harris reflects on her childhood visits to India and the importance of her mother's mission to cure cancer. She emphasizes her commitment to serving all Americans, especially the South Asian community, and her dedication to protecting the Affordable Care Act and expanding Medicare.

Kamala Harris Recalls Her Journey to India as a Child, Honoring Her Heritage
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Harris Recalls Her Journey to India as a Child, Honoring Her Heritage

Hindustan Times  

Vice President Kamala Harris reflects on her childhood visits to India and her mother's mission to cure cancer. She emphasizes her commitment to honoring her heritage and fighting for the American people, including addressing healthcare disparities among South Asian Americans and advocating for bipartisan border security.

Indian-American Voters Show Unmatched Support for Kamala Harris in Crucial Battleground States
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian-American Voters Show Unmatched Support for Kamala Harris in Crucial Battleground States

India Today  

Indian-American voters show strong support for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in the US presidential election. A sizeable number of Indian Americans are expected to play a significant role in determining the outcome of the race, with a significant portion planning to vote for Harris. The election results will have significant implications for the Indian-American community and the broader political …

US Polls 2024: ‘Will flood nation with more illegal immigrants,’ Indian American Republican leaders slam Kamala Harris
2 months ago

US Polls 2024: ‘Will flood nation with more illegal immigrants,’ Indian American Republican leaders slam Kamala Harris

Live Mint  

Three Indian American Republicans—Bobby Jindal, Nikki Haley, and Vivek Ramaswamy—criticised Vice President Kamala Harris for her immigration and foreign policies, urging support for Donald Trump in the upcoming election. Three Indian American Republican leaders—Bobby Jindal, Nikki Haley, and Vivek Ramaswamy—have criticised Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate, for her purportedly flawed immigration, economic, and foreign policies. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} …

Kamala Harris's Indian Roots Could Shape US-India Relations
2 months ago

Kamala Harris's Indian Roots Could Shape US-India Relations

Live Mint  

The potential Kamala Harris presidency could have significant implications for India. As the first woman president, she could carry forward the Biden administration's firm stance against Russian war in Ukraine and efforts to curb Chinese influence in Asia. This could lead to a closer relationship between the two nations, with a focus on areas like AI, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure. …

Kamala Harris faces heat as she lauds maternal grandfather's feat in India's freedom; netizens ask ‘How could a…’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Kamala Harris faces heat as she lauds maternal grandfather's feat in India's freedom; netizens ask ‘How could a…’

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of her debate with GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump, US Vice President Kamala Harris made a heart-warming post on National Grandparents Day, recalling the achievements of her maternal grandparents PV Gopalan and Rajam Gopalan. He was a retired civil servant who had been part of the movement to win India’s independence,” Harris wrote on X on Sunday. Harris was …

Kamala Harris true to her identities: South Asians for Harris chief Harini Krishnan
4 months ago

Kamala Harris true to her identities: South Asians for Harris chief Harini Krishnan

Hindustan Times  

Chicago: Harini Krishnan is the national organising director of the South Asians for Harris and an elected member of the Democratic National Committee from California. In 2016, when Donald Trump became president, Krishnan decided to become a political organiser, joined Harvard to attend a course on political organising, and went to Harris’s Senate office to offer her support. Krishnan led …

'Desi President': Indian-Americans launch website for Kamala Harris campaign
4 months ago

'Desi President': Indian-Americans launch website for Kamala Harris campaign

ABP News  

Chicago, Aug 23 : Electrified by the fact that someone among their community has become the Democratic presidential candidate, a group of enthusiastic Indian-Americans have launched a new website – DesiPresident.com, with the tagline ‘Kamala Ke Saath”. The Desi President, a project of the Indian American Impact Fund, has launched a T-shirt with the tagline “Kamala Ke Saath: Vote Kamala”, …

In Kamala Harris' ancestral village in India, people cheer her U.S. presidential bid
4 months ago

In Kamala Harris' ancestral village in India, people cheer her U.S. presidential bid

NPR  

In Kamala Harris' ancestral village in India, people cheer her U.S. presidential bid toggle caption Idrees Mohammed/AFP via Getty Images THULASENDRAPURAM, India — At a small temple in southern India, a group of people has been praying every day since late last month: “May Kamala Harris win this election. May she visit this temple and do good for our village.” …

‘Desis’ take Chicago: Kamala Harris’ Indian American political family is thrilled
4 months ago

‘Desis’ take Chicago: Kamala Harris’ Indian American political family is thrilled

LA Times  

To Sumathi Madhure, feeling different just came with the territory in her new country. “That’s just, it’s … well, it’s just beyond imagination.” Madhure and hundreds of other “Desis,” as South Asians living abroad often refer to themselves, came together at a community center before Monday’s main convention session — responding with enthusiasm as politicos with similar roots described how …

Kamala Harris has America focused on multiracial identity
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Harris has America focused on multiracial identity

Associated Press  

An election year that was already bitterly partisan has been completely upended by President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the 2024 White House race and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris. In his first rally since Harris became the likely Democratic nominee, Republican Donald Trump repeatedly mispronounced her name as part of a broad attack on someone he called …

As Harris eyes US presidency, reaction in her mother’s native India is muted but tinged with pride
5 months ago

As Harris eyes US presidency, reaction in her mother’s native India is muted but tinged with pride

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — When Kamala Harris was sworn in as vice president in the U.S., residents in her maternal family’s ancestral village in southern India watched in real time, setting off fireworks, holding up portraits of her and wishing her a long life. FILE- Ahead of Kamala Harris' inauguration as U.S. vice president, J. Sudhakar hands offerings to a Hindu …

Excitement in air in Kamala Harris’ ancestral village in Tamil Nadu
5 months ago

Excitement in air in Kamala Harris’ ancestral village in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

A huge vinyl banner embossed with a smiling photograph of Vice-President Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party’s likely nominee for the U.S. Presidential race this year, welcomes visitors to Thulasendrapuram, her ancestral village in Tiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu. Placed at the entrance of Sri Dharma Sastha Temple, the banner wishes her success and reflects the excitement among residents of the …

With Kamala Harris, wave of excitement sweeps through Asian-American community
5 months ago

With Kamala Harris, wave of excitement sweeps through Asian-American community

Hindustan Times  

Washington: It was close to 11 pm on Sunday night on America’s east coast. But Harris also located her own story with the larger story of the rise of the Indian-Americans, naming the five desi members of the US Congress who are called the samosa caucus, and the impact of the community across the country “from the C-suites of American …

U.S. polls 2024: Kamala Harris says number of Indian Americans in elected offices not reflective of their population
7 months, 1 week ago

U.S. polls 2024: Kamala Harris says number of Indian Americans in elected offices not reflective of their population

The Hindu  

The number of Indian Americans in elected offices is not reflective of their growing population, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Wednesday, urging the members of the minority ethnic community to run for elected offices increasingly. Ms. Harris, who is of both Indian and African heritage, was speaking at “Desis Decide” — the annual summit of Indian American Impact, …

'Her feat has inspired entire world', says PM Modi upon meeting Kamala Harris
3 years, 3 months ago

'Her feat has inspired entire world', says PM Modi upon meeting Kamala Harris

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended warm regards for US Vice President Kamala Harris shortly after meeting her during his US visit. Kamala Harris described India as a "very important partner" to the US and welcomed New Delhi's announcement that it will soon resume vaccine export. India, the US and several other world powers have been talking about the …

Harris to Modi: ‘Incumbent on our nations to protect democracies’
3 years, 3 months ago

Harris to Modi: ‘Incumbent on our nations to protect democracies’

Al Jazeera  

As democracies around the world are under threat, “it is imperative that we defend democratic principles and institutions within our respective countries,” US Vice President Kamala Harris has told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “I know from personal experience and from my family of the commitment of the Indian people to democracy, and the work that needs to be done …

PM Modi, Kamala Harris discuss Afghanistan, Covid situation during bilateral talks
3 years, 3 months ago

PM Modi, Kamala Harris discuss Afghanistan, Covid situation during bilateral talks

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US Vice-President Kamala Harris in Washington DC on Friday. Follow PM Modi in US LIVE Updates PM Modi and VP Kamala Harris discussed the Covid-19 situation in India and the US, including the ongoing efforts to contain the pandemic through expedited vaccination efforts, and ensuring supply of critical medicines, therapeutics and healthcare equipment. Read | …

PM Modi invites Kamala Harris to India as he has Tête-à-tête with United States Vice President
3 years, 3 months ago

PM Modi invites Kamala Harris to India as he has Tête-à-tête with United States Vice President

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is known for his personal connection with world leaders be it former US presidents Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Australian PM Scott Morrison among others. The Prime Minister, who is on a 3-day US visit, continued with his own way to establish working relations as he met Vice President Kamala Harris. PM Modi who held his first …

Kamala Harris meeting Narendra Modi is 'coming of age' moment for Indian diaspora: Los Angeles Times
3 years, 3 months ago

Kamala Harris meeting Narendra Modi is 'coming of age' moment for Indian diaspora: Los Angeles Times

Firstpost  

The US vice president is making history as the highest-ranking Indian-American to welcome the leader of a country that is becoming one of America’s most important allies Washington: United States vice president Kamala Harris meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the White House on Thursday afternoon is a coming of age moment for the Indian diaspora, a prominent US newspaper …

Kamala Harris presses India’s Modi gently on human rights in historic meeting
3 years, 3 months ago

Kamala Harris presses India’s Modi gently on human rights in historic meeting

LA Times  

Vice President Kamala Harris talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday on the balcony of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington. Vice President Kamala Harris invoked her familial ties to India as she gently pressed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on human rights during a history-making meeting Thursday between America’s first vice president of Indian descent and …

People are waiting to welcome you: PM Modi invites Kamala Harris to visit India
3 years, 3 months ago

People are waiting to welcome you: PM Modi invites Kamala Harris to visit India

India Today  

Ahead of their bilateral level meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Kamala Harris on becoming the vice-president of the United States and said her election was an "important and historic event". I'm confident that under Pres Biden & your leadership our bilateral relations will touch new heights: PM Narendra Modi pic.twitter.com/zEVruaiAWc — ANI September 23, 2021 PM Modi …

Welfare of India critically important to US, COVID-19 surge heartbreaking, says VP Kamala Harris
3 years, 7 months ago

Welfare of India critically important to US, COVID-19 surge heartbreaking, says VP Kamala Harris

Firstpost  

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced $100 million assistance to India to deal with the pandemic. In about a week’s time, as many as six planeloads of COVID-19 assistance have landed in India Washington: Describing the surge of COVID-19 infections and deaths in India as “nothing short of heartbreaking”, US vice president Kamala Harris said on Friday that the country’s welfare …

Personal ties: Harris’ family in India where COVID rages
3 years, 7 months ago

Personal ties: Harris’ family in India where COVID rages

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — G. Balachandran turned 80 this spring — a milestone of a birthday in India, where he lives. Harris’ niece in California, Meena Harris, has retweeted a half-dozen accounts calling for more aid to India, including one from climate activist Greta Thunberg admonishing the global community to “step up and immediately offer assistance.” Harris’ office declined to comment for …

'Welfare of India Critically Imp to US': Kamala Harris Promises More Aid amid 'Heartbreaking' Surge
3 years, 7 months ago

'Welfare of India Critically Imp to US': Kamala Harris Promises More Aid amid 'Heartbreaking' Surge

News 18  

Describing the surge of COVID-19 infections and deaths in India as “nothing short of heartbreaking, Vice President Kamala Harris said on Friday that the country’s welfare is critically important to the United States. Pledging that the Biden administration is determined to help India in its hour of need, Harris said that the entire government machinery has been galvanised to help …

US has 'moral responsibility' to help India fight Covid pandemic: Congresswoman Jayapal
3 years, 7 months ago

US has 'moral responsibility' to help India fight Covid pandemic: Congresswoman Jayapal

India Today  

Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has said the US had a "moral responsibility" to help India in its fight to defeat the raging pandemic in the country. "India needs our help - and it is our moral responsibility to rise to the challenge at the local, Federal, and international level because to defeat a global pandemic, we need a global response," …

Kamala Harris as US Vice President Further Cements India-US Relationship: White House
3 years, 11 months ago

Kamala Harris as US Vice President Further Cements India-US Relationship: White House

News 18  

The relationship between India and the United States has been further cemented with Kamala Harris as the vice president of the country, the White House has said. President Joe Biden, who was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States a day earlier, respects the long bipartisan successful relationship between the two countries, White House Press Secretary Jen …

Kamala Harris as Vice President further cements India-US relationship: White House
3 years, 11 months ago

Kamala Harris as Vice President further cements India-US relationship: White House

India TV News  

The relationship between India and the United States has been further cemented with Kamala Harris as the vice president of the country, the White House has said. President Joe Biden, who was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States a day earlier, respects the long bipartisan successful relationship between the two countries, White House Press Secretary Jen …

HarperCollins Publishers India announces 'Kamala Harris: Phenomenal Woman'
3 years, 11 months ago

HarperCollins Publishers India announces 'Kamala Harris: Phenomenal Woman'

Hindustan Times  

HarperCollins Publishers India is thrilled to announce a new and definitive biography of Kamala Harris - who sworn in today as the Vice President of the United States of America - by renowned journalist and writer Chidanand Rajghatta. HarperCollins Publishers India is thrilled to announce a new and definitive biography of Kamala Harris by renowned journalist and writer Chidanand Rajghatta. …

Indian village cheers for Harris during swearing-in as US VP
3 years, 11 months ago

Indian village cheers for Harris during swearing-in as US VP

Associated Press  

THULASENDRAPURAM, India — With chants of “Long live Kamala Harris,” fireworks and prayers, residents of a tiny Indian village celebrated her inauguration as U.S. vice president. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Harris becoming U.S. vice president a “historic occasion. Harris made history Wednesday as the first Black, South Asian and female U.S. vice president and what made her special …

Kamala Harris' Ancestral Village in Tamil Nadu Cheers for Her Before Swearing-in as American VP
3 years, 11 months ago

Kamala Harris' Ancestral Village in Tamil Nadu Cheers for Her Before Swearing-in as American VP

News 18  

A tiny, lush-green Indian village surrounded by rice paddy fields was beaming with joy Wednesday hours before its descendant, Kamala Harris, takes her oath of office and becomes the US vice president. She married a Jamaican man, and they named their daughter Kamala, a Sanskrit word for “lotus flower.” Ahead of the inauguration, special prayers for her success were held …

‘Like winning Olympic gold’: Kamala Harris' village gears up for her oath taking
3 years, 11 months ago

‘Like winning Olympic gold’: Kamala Harris' village gears up for her oath taking

Hindustan Times  

Kamala Harris’ ancestral village of Thulasendhirapuram in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvarur district is once again decked up with her posters ahead of her swearing-in as Vice President of the United States of America. Kamala Harris particularly struck a chord with Tamil people and her heritage when she called out to her ‘chithis’ during her speech in August at the Democratic National …

Kamala Harris, 1st woman Vice President of US, breaks the glass ceiling; South Asian women rejoice historic day
3 years, 11 months ago

Kamala Harris, 1st woman Vice President of US, breaks the glass ceiling; South Asian women rejoice historic day

India Today  

“Don’t walk barefoot ladies, there is glass everywhere.” These are words etched in graffiti at a sidewalk near the White House. Now with Kamala Harris, there is representation in one of the highest offices of the country, not to mention people like Vanita Gupta and Vivek Murthy back in his post as surgeon general. Incoming US Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff …

Indian village cheers for Kamala Harris before US inauguration
3 years, 11 months ago

Indian village cheers for Kamala Harris before US inauguration

Al Jazeera  

Harris is set to make history as the first woman, first woman of colour and first person of South Asian descent to hold the US vice presidency. A tiny, lush Indian village surrounded by rice paddy fields is beaming with joy, hours before its descendant, Kamala Harris, takes her oath of office and becomes the vice president of the United …

Kamala Harris says nation will ‘find a moment’ to celebrate inauguration amid pandemic grief
3 years, 11 months ago

Kamala Harris says nation will ‘find a moment’ to celebrate inauguration amid pandemic grief

LA Times  

“I believe that there is great joy among people who recognize the historic nature of this election,” Kamala Harris tells The Times days before she’ll be sworn in as vice president. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris said Saturday there was a “duality” in celebrating her historic inauguration Wednesday in a nation grieving nearly 400,000 COVID-19 fatalities and struggling with the deadly …

Kamala Harris becomes US Vice-President-elect: A look at oft-repeated misconceptions about the Democrat leader
4 years, 1 month ago

Kamala Harris becomes US Vice-President-elect: A look at oft-repeated misconceptions about the Democrat leader

Firstpost  

Kamala Harris, the United States’ Vice-President-elect, has had to deal with a large amount of misinformation after she was nominated by the Democrats to vie for the post Kamala Harris, the United States’ Vice-President-elect, has had to deal with a large amount of misinformation after she was nominated by the Democrats to vie for the post. Citizenship After Harris became …

Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Win: What does it mean for India?
4 years, 1 month ago

Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Win: What does it mean for India?

India Today  

India-US relations have evolved and only grown irrespective of which party is in the office -- Democrats or Republicans. I look forward to working closely together once again to take India-US relations to greater heights," Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted to Joe Biden Congratulations @JoeBiden on your spectacular victory! — Narendra Modi November 7, 2020 Speaking to India Today Richard …

Kamala Harris set to be the new US Vice President: What would it mean for India?
4 years, 1 month ago

Kamala Harris set to be the new US Vice President: What would it mean for India?

Deccan Chronicle  

Kamla Devi Harris, the Democratic vice -presidential nominee, has been in news over the past few months and even more so now as Joe Biden inches closer to becoming the next President of the United States of America. With Harris looking set to takeover as United States' first woman, African-American and Indian-American Vice President, here is a look at her …

Govt should prepare to welcome ’Bharat ki beti’ Kamal Harris: Congress leader
4 years, 1 month ago

Govt should prepare to welcome ’Bharat ki beti’ Kamal Harris: Congress leader

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday said that the government should prepare itself to welcome US vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris stating that she is destined to lead the oldest democracy in the world. "#Bharat_ki_beti @KamalaHarris is destined to lead the oldest democracy in the world USA as a Vice President and a probable …

Kamala Harris fever is gripping India – but not everyone is convinced
4 years, 1 month ago

Kamala Harris fever is gripping India – but not everyone is convinced

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. That uncertainty manifests itself in …

‘There is no vaccine for racism,’ Kamala Harris says in her acceptance speech
4 years, 4 months ago

‘There is no vaccine for racism,’ Kamala Harris says in her acceptance speech

The Hindu  

Kamala Harris, the first black woman and person of Indian descent to be nominated on a major political party ticket in U.S. history, accepted the nomination as Vice Presidential candidate of the Democratic Party. We’ve gotta do the work.” ‘Come up with a voting plan’ At the opening of the virtual convention, Ms. Harris delivered a recorded video message addressing …

Kamala Harris accepts US vice presidential nomination; hails her Indian roots, vows to fight racism
4 years, 4 months ago

Kamala Harris accepts US vice presidential nomination; hails her Indian roots, vows to fight racism

India Today  

Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president Wednesday night, cementing her status as a leader in a party staking its future on building a diverse coalition of voters as the first Black woman on a major party ticket. Kamala Harris addressed the Democratic National Convention’s third night after former President Barack Obama warned that American democracy itself was …

Indian-Americans say Harris' nomination is a quantum leap forward for the community
4 years, 4 months ago

Indian-Americans say Harris' nomination is a quantum leap forward for the community

India Today  

Several prominent Indian-Americans have applauded Kamala Harris formally becoming the Democratic Party nominee to be the US vice-president, describing it as a historic moment in American politics and a quantum leap forward for the community. Her acceptance of the vice-presidential nomination is a quantum leap forward for Indian-Americans, showing that we are taking our place in American history books,” said …

What Kamala Harris' vice presidential nomination means for people of colour
4 years, 4 months ago

What Kamala Harris' vice presidential nomination means for people of colour

India Today  

Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president Wednesday night, cementing her status as a leader in a party staking its future on building a diverse coalition of voters as the first Black woman on a major party ticket. Harris evoked the lessons of her late mother, Shyamala Gopalan, a biologist and Indian immigrant, saying Wednesday that she instilled …

US Prez Polls: Kamala Harris's Sister, Stepdaughter and Niece to Deliver Speeches Nominating Her as VP
4 years, 4 months ago

US Prez Polls: Kamala Harris's Sister, Stepdaughter and Niece to Deliver Speeches Nominating Her as VP

News 18  

Kamala Harris's sister, step-daughter and niece will deliver the vice-presidential nominating speeches for the Indian-origin senator, who is poised to make history on Wednesday as the first-ever American of Indian and African descent to be nominated by a major party for the top post. Democratic National Convention Committee in a statement said Harris's sister Maya Harris, neice Meena and step-daughter …

The importance of Kamala Harris | Opinion
4 years, 4 months ago

The importance of Kamala Harris | Opinion

Hindustan Times  

Kamala Devi Harris, a Black-identifying woman of Indian heritage, has been picked as the vice-presidential candidate for the Democratic Party. Harris’ selection will preserve the Democratic Party’s support among Blacks and women, two groups that have been energised by the Black Lives Matter and the women’s movements, and boost their turnout in the November election. They are hoping that the …

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