LA Times;
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Her Grandfather was GP Gopalan, an Indian Civil Servant. He lived in Lusaka, Zambia. She went to visit him when she was 5 years old. (Privilege!) He was a Brahmin. (Thought they were not supposed to leave the country!!)
Her Uncle G. Balachandran, earned a PHD in economics and computer science at U. Wisconsin.
A privileged back ground, no question.
See link for more info.
(Heavy Foreign Influence!! This sounds like a recent Presidents, No?)
I am rather curious to know what race she was classified in the Berkeley school district. I suspect it wasn’t “black”.
Another issue regarding Harris is the claims of rampant racism among the Indian IT people in California. Several high tech companies like Oracle, Microsoft, Google and others are facing lawsuits which allege the IT departments here in California are being run by Indian natives who not only discriminate against non-Indian applicants and employees but also against all lower Caste Indians.