Georgia’s Jamaican population backing Harris could put her over the top

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Vice President Kamala Harris’s Jamaican heritage could make all the difference in whether she wins or loses the pivotal battleground state of Georgia in just four days. 

Harris’s mother hails from India but her father was born in Jamaica in 1938. Donald J. Harris is a retired Stanford economics professor who immigrated to the United States in the 1960s to get his Ph.D. at the University of California-Berkeley. 

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