The Truths We Hold: An American Journey by Kamala Harris (English) Paperback Boo

Description: The Truths We Hold by Kamala Harris Through the arc of her own life, Harris communicates a vision of shared struggle, purpose, and values and grapples with complex issues that affect America and the world at large, from health care and the new economy to immigration, national security, the opioid crisis, and accelerating inequality. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Discover Vice President Kamala Harriss New York Times bestselling book about the core truths that unite us and the shared values that will see us into the future. A life story that genuinely entrances Los Angeles Times The daughter of immigrants and civil rights activists, Vice President Kamala Harris was raised in a California community that cared deeply about social justice. As she rose to prominence as a political leader, her experiences would become her guiding light as she grappled with an array of complex issues and learned to bring a voice to the voiceless. Now, in The Truths We Hold , Harris reckons with the big challenges we face together. Drawing on the hard-won wisdom and insight from her own career and the work of those who have most inspired her, she communicates a vision of shared struggle, shared purpose, and shared values as we confront the great work of our day. Personal integrity shines through every page Observer Author Biography Kamala D. Harris is the first woman and woman of colour to be elected vice president, a lifelong public safety and civil rights leader, who served until recently as a U.S. Senator from California. She began her career in the Alameda County District Attorneys Office, then was elected District Attorney of San Francisco. As Californias Attorney General, she prosecuted transnational gangs, big banks, Big Oil, for-profit colleges and fought against attacks on the Affordable Care Act. Harris also fought to reduce elementary school truancy and pioneered the nations first open data initiative to expose racial disparities in the criminal justice system and implemented implicit bias training for police officers. The second black woman ever elected to the U.S. Senate, Kamala Harris has worked to reform the American criminal justice system, raise the minimum wage, make higher education tuition free for the majority of Americans, and protect the legal rights of refugees and immigrants. Review A fascinating insight into a remarkable career -- Clare Fulton * Scotsman, *Christmas Gift Guide 2021* * Review Quote A fascinating insight into a remarkable career Promotional "Headline" From the U.S. Vice President, the New York Times bestseller about the core truths that unite us and the shared values that will see us into the future. Details ISBN1529114462 Author Kamala Harris Short Title The Truths We Hold Pages 336 Publisher Penguin Random House Language English ISBN-10 1529114462 ISBN-13 9781529114461 Subtitle An American Journey DEWEY 328.73092 B Audience General/Trade Imprint Arrow Year 2020 Publication Date 2020-12-15 UK Release Date 2020-11-26 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2020-11-26 NZ Release Date 2020-11-26 Alternative 9781473567863 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:130815856;

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