And when I would ask him, ‘Where’d you get that, where’d this come from?’ he always talked about his dad.” She takes her 'Momala' role very seriously “I learned quickly that Beau was the kind of guy who inspired people to be a better version of themselves,” she said in a 2020 speech. The pair became friends while Harris was California’s Attorney General, and Beau served in the same position for the State of Delaware, namely connecting over their work during the Great Recession of 2008 and the 2011 housing crisis. Prior to becoming President Biden’s running mate, Harris first met the former vice president through his late son, Beau, who died of brain cancer in 2015. Photo: JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images She and Beau Biden were friends Kamala Harris hugs Joe Biden after she endorsed him at a campaign rally at Renaissance High School in Detroit, Michigan on March 9, 2020 Who stands up for what is right in your life?" the book poses, while introducing kids to the heroes of Harris's life, per O. In the book, she wrote about how heroism is more about choice and character than capes. “It is someone who fights every day for the ideals of the country, whatever it takes.”Īlso in 2019, she released an illustrated children’s book, Superheroes Are Everywhere, which was geared toward readers aged three to seven. "A patriot is not someone who condones the conduct of our country whatever it does,” she wrote in an excerpt from O. In 2009, Harris, who was elected as San Francisco’s district attorney six years earlier, published her first book, Smart on Crime: A Career Prosecutor's Plan to Make Us Safer, which focused on criminal justice reform.Īhead of the launch of her 2019 presidential campaign, Harris introduced voters to her values in The Truths We Hold: An American Journey, which included a blend of career highlights and personal philosophy. I hope whenever you're able to make it in life, it brings you as much warmth as it has brought me - even when separated from those I love.” This year, I wanted to share one of my family's favorite Thanksgiving recipes with you. When sharing her recipe for “ Kamala’s Cornbread Dressing” on Thanksgiving 2020, she tweeted, “During difficult times I have always turned to cooking.
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In 2019, she and actress Mindy Kaling made masala dosa together in a campaign video, and Harris also taught fellow senator Mark Warner how to properly make a tuna melt in an online video. That’s exactly what she did, and, now, the politician regularly shares her culinary skills, recipes, and love for Sunday dinners on social media.
“My mother used to tell me, ‘Kamala, you clearly like to eat good food. “As a child, I remember hearing the pots and smelling the food, and kind of like someone in a trance, I would walk into the kitchen to see all this incredible stuff happening,” Harris recalled in a May 2020 Glamour interview. The owners eventually reversed the policy.
Later, when she was 13, Harris and her sister, Maya, led a demonstration in front of their Montreal apartment building in protest of the policy that banned children from playing on the lawn.