Kamala's Way

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A revelatory biography of the first Black woman to be elected Vice President of the United States.

InKamalas Way, longtimeLos Angeles Timesreporter Dan Morain charts how the daughter of two immigrants born in segregated California became one of this countrys most effective power players. He takes readers through Harriss years in the San Francisco District Attorneys Office, explores her audacious embrace of the little-known Barack Obama, and shows the sharp elbows she deployed to make it to the US Senate. He analyses her failure as a presidential candidate and the behind-the-scenes campaign she waged to land the Vice President spot. And along the way, Morain paints a vivid picture of her family, values and priorities, as well as the missteps, risks and bold moves shes made on her way to the top.

Kamalas Wayis a comprehensive account of the Vice President-Elect and her history-making career.

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Dan Morain has covered California policy, politics, and justice-related issues for more than four decades, including twenty-seven years at the Los Angeles Times and eight at The Sacramento Bee, where he was editorial page editor.