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1. www.politifact.com › article › 2020Looking at claims Harris is the descendant of a slave owner

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   Aug 14, 2020 · In 2018, Donald J. Harris, Kamala Harris’ father, said in an essay that he is the descendant of Hamilton Brown, an Irish man who enslaved people in Jamaica. We found a user-created lineage on...

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     Harris’s father Donald J. Harris is a former Stanford...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Donald_JDonald J. Harris - Wikipedia

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   He was the first Black scholar granted tenure in the Stanford Department of Economics, and he is the father of Kamala Harris, the incumbent vice president of the United States and 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, and of Maya Harris, a lawyer, advocate and writer.

3. www.snopes.com › fact-check › harris-ancestor-slavesDid Harris' Irish Ancestor Own Slaves in Jamaica? Here's What ...

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   6 days ago · 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 ...

4. blackamericanhistory.org › timeline › bernard-harris1995 (Feb 9) - Dr. Bernard Harris becomes the first Black ...

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   Mitochondrial Eve (the name alludes to the biblical Eve) is the matrilineal most recent common ancestor of all living humans.

5. womenalsoknowhistory.com › individual-scholar-pageScholar: Carolyn Harris - Women Also Know History

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   Dr. Carolyn Harris is a historian, author and royal commentator based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She currently teaches history at the University of Toronto, School of Continuing Studies. She the author of Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada: Democracy, Law, and Human Rights (Dundurn Press 2015) and Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern ...

6. humanrights.ca › story › people-behind-universalThe people behind the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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   Did you know a Canadian helped draft the first global declaration on human rights? Discover the people of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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   Who is Carolyn Harris?

   • history, monarchy, women, royalty, queenship, early modern, europe, british isles Dr. Carolyn Harris is a historian, author and royal commentator based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She currently teaches history at the University of Toronto, School of Continuing Studies.

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   Does Donald Harris have a daughter?

   • Retrieved August 17, 2024. 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. ^ Cadelago, Cadelago (February 20, 2019).

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   Who is Donald Jasper Harris?

   • Donald Jasper Harris was born in Brown's Town, St. Ann Parish, Jamaica, the son of Oscar Joseph Harris and Beryl Christie Harris (née Finegan), who were Afro-Jamaicans. As a child, Harris learned the catechism, was baptized and confirmed in the Anglican Church, and served as an acolyte.

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   Where did the name Harris come from?

   • "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."

   Looking at claims Harris is the descendant of a slave owner

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   How many children did Kamala Harris have?

   • Harris and Shyamala had two children: Kamala Harris, the 49th vice president of the United States; and Maya Harris, a lawyer and political commentator; the couple divorced in 1971. The children visited Harris's family in Jamaica as they grew up. Harris dedicated his 1978 book to his daughters.

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   Did Christiana Brown and Joseph Alexander Harris have children?

   • Christiana Brown and Joseph Alexander Harris had a son named Oscar Joseph Harris. Oscar Joseph Harris and Beryl Finegan had Donald Harris. And, finally, Donald Harris married Shyamala Gopalan, and the couple had Kamala. But the details of that lineage are not nearly so tidy.

   Looking at claims Harris is the descendant of a slave owner

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8. www.rotarytoronto.com › stories › dr-carolyn-harrisDr. Carolyn Harris, Author of Magna Carta and Its Gifts to ...

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   Sep 29, 2015 · For Canadians it has influenced key documents from the Royal Proclamation of 1763 that shaped the then British colonies and their relations with First Nations to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.