Maya Harris - Age, Wiki and Bio

Profession	Lawyer
Nationality	American
Date of Birth	30/01/1967
Age	57 years
Birthplace	Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, U.S.

Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Maya Lakshmi Harris
Famous for	Being the sister of America's Vice President, Kamala Harris

Physical Stats & More

Height	165 cm
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

School	Bishop O'Dowd High School, Oakland, California
College/University	University of California, Berkeley Stanford University
Qualifications	Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Berkeley (1989) Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School, California (1992)

Personal Life

Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Political Inclination	Democratic Party (United States)

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Boyfriends	Tony West
Marriage Date	1998

Family

Father	Donald J. Harris
Mother	Shyamala Gopalan
Siblings	Kamala Devi Harris
Spouse	Tony West
Children	Meenakshi Ashley Harris

Career

Overview	Maya Harris has had a diverse and impactful career marked by significant contributions to law and public policy. She began her legal journey as a law clerk for a federal judge and progressed to various prestigious roles within different law firms.
Achievements	In 1994, she joined Jackson Tufts Cole & Black, LLP, engaging in civil and criminal litigation until the firm's dissolution. As an influential voice in advocacy, she served as the Executive Director of the ACLU of Northern California, becoming the first African American and South Asian in the position. She has played an essential role in promoting police-community relations and pushing for essential reforms. In 2008, she became the vice president for democracy, rights, and justice at the Ford Foundation, showcasing her commitment to equity and justice. Maya also contributed to her sister’s political campaigns and served as a policy advisor during Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign in 2016.

Overview

Maya Harris has had a diverse and impactful career marked by significant contributions to law and public policy. She began her legal journey as a law clerk for a federal judge and progressed to various prestigious roles within different law firms.

Achievements

In 1994, she joined Jackson Tufts Cole & Black, LLP, engaging in civil and criminal litigation until the firm's dissolution.
As an influential voice in advocacy, she served as the Executive Director of the ACLU of Northern California, becoming the first African American and South Asian in the position.
She has played an essential role in promoting police-community relations and pushing for essential reforms.
In 2008, she became the vice president for democracy, rights, and justice at the Ford Foundation, showcasing her commitment to equity and justice.
Maya also contributed to her sister’s political campaigns and served as a policy advisor during Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign in 2016.

Social Media

Instagram	https://www.instagram.com/mayaharris_/
Twitter	https://x.com/mayaharris_

Some Lesser Known Facts

Maya grew up in a biracial household with a unique cultural heritage, which inspired her activism from a young age.
She was influenced by her parents' political activism, leading her to pursue a law degree.
At age 17, she became a single mother, raising her daughter Meena Harris while pursuing her education and career.
She has actively participated in her sister's political journey, including officiating her wedding.
Maya revealed her lupus diagnosis at 22, highlighting her resilience in facing health challenges while advocating for social justice.

Maya Harris Age, Wiki and Bio

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Physical Stats & More

Educational Qualification(s)

Personal Life

Relationships & More

Family

Career

Social Media

Some Lesser Known Facts

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