When Kamala Harris talks about her South Asian identity, it’s usually in the context of her mother, Shyamala Gopalan. The same was true Thursday night during Harris' speech on the fourth night of the ...

California made a ‘false assumption’ that ‘fathers cannot handle parenting,’ Dr. Donald Harris writes in an essay two years ago “When I was 5, my parents split and my mother raised us mostly on her ...

When Shyamala Gopalan approached her father with an acceptance letter to the University of California, Berkeley and announced her dream of becoming a scientist, she was just 19 years old. It was an ...