Kamala was born to Shyamala Gopalan and Donald Harris in 1964 ... Shyamala Gopalan was an ingenious scientist, earning her PhD from UC Berkeley in nutrition and endocrinology and conducting ...

Kamala Harris is of mixed ethnicity. Her mother, Shyamala Gopalan, was of Indian descent from Chennai, India, and her father, Donald Harris, is of Jamaican descent. This diverse heritage makes ...