Kamala Harris. A Brief Biography
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A Brief Biography of Kamala Harris.
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00:00Hi! Today, let us learn something about the Vice President of USA, Kamala Harris.
00:07She is sure to run for U.S. Presidency for coming U.S. Presidential Election.
00:13So, let us start.
00:15Kamala Harris is a prominent figure in American politics,
00:20currently serving as the Vice President of the United States.
00:24Harris was born on October 20, 1964, in Oakland, California, to an Indian mother and Jamaican father.
00:33She attended Howard University, where she studied political science and economics,
00:39before going on to earn her law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of Law.
00:46Harris began her career as a prosecutor in the Alameda County District Attorney's Office,
00:52before eventually being elected as the District Attorney of San Francisco in 2003.
00:58As the District Attorney of San Francisco, Harris gained a reputation for her tough stance on crime
01:05and her progressive policies on issues such as drug offenders and truancy.
01:10In 2010, she was elected as the Attorney General of California,
01:15becoming the first woman and the first African American to hold the position.
01:20During her time as Attorney General, Harris focused on issues such as consumer protection,
01:26environmental protection, and criminal justice reform.
01:30She also gained national attention for her work in securing a $25 billion settlement
01:37from the nation's five largest mortgage servicers for their role in the foreclosure crisis.
01:44In 2016, Harris was elected to the United States Senate, representing the state of California.
01:51As a senator, she has been a vocal advocate for health care reform, gun control,
01:57and the protection of immigrant rights.
02:00Harris gained further national attention during her run for the Democratic nomination for president in 2020,
02:07before ultimately being chosen as Joe Biden's running mate in the presidential election.
02:13In November 2020, Harris made history as the first woman, the first African American,
02:20and the first Asian American to be elected Vice President of the United States.
02:25Throughout her career, Kamala Harris has been a trailblazer and a champion for justice and equality.
02:32She has broken barriers and shattered glass ceilings,
02:36inspiring countless individuals to believe that anything is possible.
02:41As Vice President, Harris continues to be a role model for women and girls everywhere,
02:47showing that with hard work, determination, and a commitment to service, anyone can achieve their dreams.
02:54Harris' intelligence, passion, and dedication to public service make her a truly remarkable leader in American politics.