Kamala Harris projected to become first Black and South-Asian woman vice-president

California senator Kamala Harris is projected to become the first Black and South Asian woman vice-president.

Harris announced her own run for the White House in January, before ending it in the spring of 2020.

In August, Joe Biden announced Harris as his running mate.

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Harris lived in Quebec during the 1970s and 80s while attending Westmount High School. During that time, her mother, Shyamala, was a teacher at McGill University.