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Author:
Harris, Kamala, 1964- author
Title:
The truths we hold : an American journey / Kamala Harris ; adapted for young readers for Ruby Shamir
Edition:
Young readers edition
Publisher:
Penguin Books,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
xv, 288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject:
Harris, Kamala,--1964-
Harris, Kamala,--1964---Political and social views.
United States.--Senate--Senate--Biography
National characteristics, American.
Justice, Administration of--Political aspects--United States.
African American women legislators--Biography.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
Public prosecutors--San Francisco--San Francisco--Biography.
Attorneys general--California--Biography.
United States--Philosophy.--Philosophy.
Young adult nonfiction.
Other Authors:
Shamir, Ruby, author.
Notes:
First published in the United States of America by Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2019 Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-281) and index
Contents:
For the people -- A voice for justice -- Underwater -- Wedding bells -- I say we fight -- We are better than this -- Every body -- The cost of living -- Smart on security -- What I've learned
Summary:
The autobiographical memoir of the first woman, African American, and South Asian American to become attorney general of the State of California, and the second black woman ever elected to the United States Senate. Harris discusses the impact that her family and community had on her life, and how she came to discover her own sense of self and purpose
ISBN:
0593113179
9780593113172
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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