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The Truths We Hold
The #1 New York Times bestseller
From Vice President Kamala Harris, one of America's most inspiring political leaders, comes a book about the core truths that unite us and how best to act upon them.
"A life story that genuinely entrances." —Los Angeles Times
“An engaging read that provides insights into the influences of [Harris’s] life...Revealing and even endearing.” —San Francisco Chronicle
The daughter of immigrants and civil rights activists, Vice President Kamala Harris was raised in an Oakland, California, community that cared deeply about social justice. As she rose to prominence as one of the political leaders of our time, 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.
In The Truths We Hold, she 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.
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Reviews
Kamala Harris shares a compelling narrative of her journey from her early days as the daughter of immigrant parents to becoming the first Black woman and person of South Asian descent elected as Vice President of the United States. Her story is a testament to personal growth, family influence, and a relentless pursuit of justice. Harris's career highlights her deep commitment to criminal justice reform, from her time as California's Attorney General to her impactful work in Washington, D.C. Throughout her journey, she emphasizes the importance of resilience, as seen in her determination to pass the bar exam on her second attempt. Harris's perspective on the government and judicial system is enriched by her use of science and empirical research to support her policies, making her narrative both intellectually stimulating and personally relatable.
By StaffonM
I enjoyed this book. It seemed like a genuine look into her life.
By PJ AMIRATA
Enjoyed learning of a great leader’s coming to. Passion for family, the law, passion for helping others, passion for just listening - and making sure we are all a little more open to helping each other. A great read, and looking forward to the next chronicle! Excited, needed this
By BigAppleGreg
I appreciated learning about Kamala Harris’ life and family and her rise to influence and power in California. She is sincere, a bit idealistic and a powerful role model for women and girls
By Joanabake
Kamala Harris delivered an inspiring and insightful account of the most impactful moments that shaped her multicultural upbringing. I truly enjoyed the wonderful discoveries in her memoir. I look forward to digesting more of these fantastic tales.
By Freddie B Real