Who is Kamala Harris, the vice presidential nominee for the democratic party? Here is her background and her beliefs laid out for people to see.
Kamala Devi Harris was born on October 20, 1964, in Oakland, California. Her mother, Shyamala Gopalan emigrated from Tamil Nadu, India. Her father, Donald J. Harris emigrated from Jamaica.
Harris was raised in Berkeley, California, with her younger sister, Maya Harris. She grew up going to both a black Baptist church and a Hindu temple.
Harris is a graduate of both Howard University and the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. Harris began her career in the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office, before being recruited to the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office, and later the City Attorney of San Francisco’s office. Harris created a unit to tackle environmental crimes during her tenure as the DA for the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office.
Elected as a Senator from California in 2017, she supports:
Bernie Sanders socialist healthcare scheme
Banning private insurance
Benefits for illegal aliens
Ban on fracking
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), socialist “Green New Deal”
Gun confiscation
No death penalty for cop killers
Open borders
Censorship
Defunding the police
Defund the military
Defund the ICE
Pro-Planed Parenthood (pro-abortion & late term abortion)
Here are some interesting Quotes:
Harris was talking about drug offenders in the criminal justice system during her time as the San Francisco District Attorney and said, “What’s the other thing we know about this population? And it’s a specific phase of life. And remember, age is more than a chronological fact. What else do we know about this population, 18 through 24? They are stupid.”
Kamala Harris used a July 13, 2019, tweet to renew her pledge to bypass Congress and enact executive gun control.
“Gun violence is the leading cause of death for young Black men in America. We must stop this. When president, I will take executive action to ensure guns do not fall into the wrong hands.”
Abortion industry giant Planned Parenthood and its allies celebrated the announcement Tuesday of Kamala Harris as Joe Biden’s running mate, praising the choice as one that will “advance and expand” abortion rights. From planned parenthood tweet:
@KamalaHarris is the first Black woman and first person of Indian descent — who identifies proudly as the daughter of immigrants — on her way to the White House. Representation matters. This is a historic moment to be proud of and a promise kept. #WeDecide2020
Kamala Harris’s (D-CA) is a descendent from slave owners.
Donald Harris, a Stanford University economics professor, revealed in 2018 that his grandmother was a descendant of Hamilton Brown, the namesake of Brown’s Town in northern Jamaica.
“My roots go back, within my lifetime, to my paternal grandmother Miss Chrishy (née Christiana Brown, descendant of Hamilton Brown who is on record as plantation and slave owner and founder of Brown’s Town),” he wrote in a post for Jamaica Global.
A research archive of Jamaican records indicate that at one point in 1817, Hamilton Brown owned scores of slaves. The majority were brought in from Africa, though he also owned many Creole slave
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) pushed for the defunding of the police in a joint appearance Thursday on Watch What Happens Live. Host Andy Cohen asked Sen. Harris to give her take on defunding the police. The senator, who served as California’s attorney general before being elected to Congress, said that the movement is really about “reimagining public safety.
“For far too long, the status quo thinking has been to believe that to put more police on the street, you’re going to have more safety. And that’s just wrong. That’s not how it works,” Live, during which Sen. Harris said that putting more cops on the streets is “just wrong.”
Here is a letter to Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, wanting to ban the US President’s Twitter Account: