Nuestra Verdad / The Truths We Hold by Kamala Harris (Spanish) Paperback Book

Description: Nuestra Verdad / The Truths We Hold by Kamala Harris, Mar�a Eugenia Santa Coloma, Ana Gonz�lez Corcho Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Translation of: The Truths We Hold. An American Journey. Publisher Description La emocionante e inspiradora autobiografa de la actual vicepresidenta y candidata demcrata a la presidencia de los Estados Unidos.Escrito en primera persona, esta autobiografa es la presentacin al mundo de Kamala Harris. Estoy hablando. Con esa contundente frase dicha en medio de un debate electoral se daba a conocer la que ms tarde acabara siendo la primera mujer vicepresidenta de Estados Unidos. La primera mujer y la primera afroamericana. Una frase que resume como ninguna otra lo que ella es y, ms importante an, lo que representa su eleccin. En estas memorias, Kamala recorre una trayectoria personal que desde sus orgenes est impregnada de la lucha constante por la justicia social y la defensa de los ms vulnerables; la de los nios vctima de abusos en su etapa como fiscal, la del matrimonio gay durante su cargo como Fiscal general de California, o la de las familias desahuciadas durante la crisis hipotecaria. Kamala Harris, criada por su madre india en una comunidad afroamericana muy vinculada a los derechos civiles, reflexiona en este libro sobre la importancia de alzar la voz contra los prejuicios y sobre los personajes, pblicos y privados, que la han inspirado. Un libro emocionante y escrito con honestidad, cuya lectura no solo nos sumerge en la vida de una mujer que ha hecho historia a cada paso de su carrera, sino que adems nos permite evaluar los importantes cambios polticos y sociales vividos en las ltimas cinco dcadas y los desafos que nos aguardan. Una historia personal que consigue emocionar. Los Angeles Times.ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONThe #1 New York Times bestseller The thrilling and inspiring autobiography of the current Vice President and Democratic candidate for the Presidency of the United States."A life story that genuinely entrances." --Los Angeles Times "An engaging read that provides insights into the influences of [Harriss] 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. Author Biography Licenciada en derecho por la Universidad de California, Kamala D. Harris es la primera mujer, y la primera afroamericana, que ha sido elegida vicepresidenta. Lder histrica en materia de seguridad pblica y derechos civiles, hasta hace poco era senadora de los Estados Unidos por California. Comenz su carrera en la Oficina del Fiscal de Distrito del Condado de Alameda, y luego fue elegida Fiscal de Distrito de San Francisco. Como Fiscal General de California, proces a las bandas transnacionales, los grandes bancos, las petroleras, las universidades con nimo de lucro y luch contra los ataques a la Ley de Atencin Asequible. Harris tambin trabaj por reducir el ausentismo escolar en la escuela primaria, fue pionera en la iniciativa de open data de EEUU para dejar al descubierto las disparidades raciales en el sistema de justicia penal e implement la capacitacin sobre prejuicios implcitos para los oficiales de polica. En sus polticas, Harris ha trabajado para reformar el sistema de justicia penal estadounidense, aumentar el salario mnimo, hacer que la enseanza superior sea gratuita para la mayora de los estadounidenses y proteger los derechos legales de los refugiados e inmigrantes.Kamala D. Harris is the vice president of the United States of America. She began her career in the Alameda County District Attorneys Office, then was elected district attorney of San Francisco. As Californias attorney general, Harris prosecuted transnational gangs, big banks, big oil, and for-profit colleges, and fought against attacks on the Affordable Care Act. She also fought to reduce elementary school truancy, pioneered the nations first open data initiative to expose racial disparities in the criminal justice system, and implemented implicit bias training for police officers. The second Black woman ever elected to the U.S. Senate and the first female, first Black, and first Indian-American vice president, Harris has worked to reform our criminal justice system, raise the minimum wage, make higher education tuition-free for the majority of Americans, and protect the legal rights of refugees and immigrants. Details ISBN 6070775430 ISBN-13 9786070775437 Title Nuestra Verdad / The Truths We Hold Author Kamala Harris, Mar�a Eugenia Santa Coloma, Ana Gonz�lez Corcho Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 368 Publisher Planeta Publishing GE_Item_ID:131746214; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! 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