The sisters are the daughters of a Jamaican father and an Indian mother, who both immigrated to the United States. Their parents divorced when Kamala Harris was 7-years-old. After that ...

Watching Vice President-elect Kamala Harris address the nation Saturday night, Shirley Surgeon saw a daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants fulfilling her own parents’ greatest hopes.

Kamala Harris is the Vice President of the ... Born in Oakland, California, in 1964 to immigrant parents from India and Jamaica, Harris built her career as a prosecutor and politician in ...