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 under President Joe Biden. She is the first female, first African American, and first Asian American vice president, and the highest-ranking female and Asian public official in U.S. history.
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Background
- Born in
- Oakland Medical Center
- Educated at
- Howard UniversityF.A.C.E. SchoolUniversity of California College of the Law, San FranciscoWestmount High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Thurgood Marshall Award🏆 honorary doctor of the University of Southern California🏆 Time 100
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1964
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