Here's everything you should know about Californian senator Kamala Harris.
"There is no title or honor on earth I'll treasure more than to say I am Shyamala Gopalan Harris' daughter," she wrote in her 2019 book,The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
"Here's the thing, Jimmy, I was also raised -- and this is what I strongly believe -- there's a big difference between charity and duty, OK?" she said about what she was taught growing up."Charity is, 'Oh, I got a little to give. Look at how great I am. I'm so benevolent. I'm just going to give. I'm charitable.' And then there's duty, which is really what I believe, which is that we have a duty to each other. ...
She also talked about the importance of being"constantly reminded you are young, gifted and Black," and said that the experience prepared her for"a career in rooms where I was the only one who looked like me." Harris went on to earn her Juris Doctor from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco in 1989.The Breakfast Club"I'm Black and I'm proud of being Black," she said."I was born Black. I will die Black and I'm not going to make excuses for anybody because they don't understand."
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