“READY TO SERVE”
A baby of immigrant dad and mom – her father was from Jamaica and her mom from India – Harris grew up in Oakland, California, in an activist family that noticed her attend her first rallies in a stroller.
Her deal with rights and justice noticed her construct a powerful CV, changing into California’s first Black lawyer common and the primary lady of South Asian heritage elected to the US Senate.
Harris then went up in opposition to Biden within the 2020 primaries. In a single stinging assault, she criticized him for allegedly opposing the bussing of scholars to segregated colleges.
“There was a bit woman in California who was a part of the second class to combine her public colleges, and he or she was bussed to high school each day. And that little woman was me,” she stated in a barbed assault on her future boss.
However as his operating mate, she consolidated the coalition that helped defeat the incumbent Trump in 2020.
Her transition to the White Home, nevertheless, proved troublesome.