Kamala D. Harris is the first woman and woman of colour to be elected vice president, a lifelong public safety and civil rights leader, who served until recently as a U.S. Senator from California. She began her career in the Alameda County District Attorney's Office, then was elected District Attorney of San Francisco. As California's Attorney General, she prosecuted transnational gangs, big banks, Big Oil, for-profit colleges and fought against attacks on the Affordable Care Act. Harris also fought to reduce elementary school truancy and pioneered the nation's first open data initiative to expose racial disparities in the criminal justice system and implemented implicit bias training for police officers.
Product details
- Publisher : Vintage; 1st edition (26 November 2020)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 336 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1529114462
- ISBN-13 : 978-1529114461
- Dimensions : 12.9 x 2.2 x 19.8 cm
- Best Sellers Rank: #58,434 in Books