The question now is where do we go from here, where a majority of the United States voted overwhelmingly for a candidate who is a threat to the very fabric of democracy.
The sound and the fury of the 2024 elections have finally died down, and as the dust settles, media pundits have had a field day discussing the results. But back in the ancestral village of Shyamala Gopalan, the late mother of Vice President Kamala Harris, where there had been much excitement, the mood is one of somber despondency. Gopalan, whose family came from the southern Indian state of Tamilnadu, had immigrated to the United States in the 1960s, arriving first as a young college student who would go on to become a brilliant scientist and marry a fellow immigrant from Jamaica, Donald J. Harris, a brilliant academician in his own right. Their daughter Kamala Harris had already made a great success of her life even before she stepped into the political arena, earning a law degree, and then going on to become Attorney General of California (2011–17) and then serve in the U.S. Senate (2017–21).
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