US elections 2024: In Kamala Harris’ story, her mother steals the show – ‘Star of my life’

Kamala Harris reflects on the profound influence of her mother, Shyamala Gopalan, a pioneering breast cancer researcher. Gopalan’s determination and unwavering support significantly shaped Harris’ career. Her legacy of resilience and public service continues to inspire Harris as she navigates her political journey, emphasizing the importance of self-determination and mentoring others.