00:00Kamala Harris, born October 20, 1964, in Oakland, California, is the 49th Vice President of the
00:07United States, the first woman, first black, and first South Asian to hold the office.
00:13A lawyer and former prosecutor, she served as District Attorney of San Francisco and
00:17California's Attorney General before becoming a U.S. Senator in 2017.
00:23Elected Vice President in 2020 alongside Joe Biden, Harris is known for her advocacy on
00:29justice, equality, and opportunity.