Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Donald J. Harris" in English language version.
Contrast this with former Democratic U.S. senator from California Kamala Harris, who is the first woman of color to be elected vice president of the United States. Harris's mother was Indian and her father was of Afro-Jamaican ancestry.
Donald Harris did not respond to several interview requests from CNN and largely has shied away from publicity — even as his daughter stands on the cusp of another history-making milestone in his adopted country.
Donald Harris is also known as Donald J. Harris. He was born in Jamaica and is a naturalized U.S. citizen, according to his Stanford University biography.
The Harris name comes from my paternal grandfather Joseph Alexander Harris, land-owner and agricultural 'produce' exporter (mostly pimento or all-spice), who died in 1939 one year after I was born and is buried in the church yard of the magnificent Anglican Church which Hamilton Brown built in Brown's Town (and where, as a child, I learned the catechism, was baptized and confirmed, and served as an acolyte), as published in "Kamala Harris' Jamaican Heritage". Jamaica Global Online. January 14, 2019.
I would go to her shop to wait for the drive home to Orange Hill, as published in "Kamala Harris' Jamaican Heritage". Jamaica Global Online. January 14, 2019.
In their early years, I tried to convey this message in very concrete terms, through frequent visits to Jamaica and engaging life there in all its richness and complexity, as published in "Kamala Harris' Jamaican Heritage". Jamaica Global Online. January 14, 2019.
Kamala also visited far-flung family in India and Jamaica as she grew up, getting her first taste of the broader world.
In a 2003 interview with SF Weekly, she said: 'My father is a good guy, but we are not close.' [...] in 2021, Ms. Harris wrote in an email to The Washington Post that they were on 'good terms,' which remains true today, according to people close to Ms. Harris.
According to Harris's 2018 autobiography, Donald was born in Jamaica in 1938 and immigrated to the United States to get his doctorate degree from the University of California, Berkeley. He eventually became a naturalized United States citizen.
In an email reviewed by Politico, Donald Harris indicated he wasn't interested in discussing the issue further publicly: 'I have decided to stay out of all the political hullabaloo by not engaging in any interviews with the media," he wrote.
Citizenship .. Jamaica (by birth); USA (by naturalization).
Donald J. Harris (b. August 23, 1938) was born in Brown's Town, Jamaica, to Oscar Joseph Harris and Beryl Christie Finegan, Afro-Jamaicans.
Citizenship .. Jamaica (by birth); USA (by naturalization).
Donald Harris is also known as Donald J. Harris. He was born in Jamaica and is a naturalized U.S. citizen, according to his Stanford University biography.
