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Janet Jackson Goes On Bizarre Kamala Harris Tangent Over VP’s Family And Heritage


In an interview with The Guardian, Jackson postulated about Kamala Harris' family background, parroting right-wing talking points.

Jackson, in making her comments, was parroting conspiracy theory right-wing talking points perpetuated by GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump. It is well documented that Harris’ father, Donald, is a Jamaican American professor of economics at Stanford University, while her late mother, Shyamala Gopalan, a renowned breast cancer researcher and scientist, hailed from southern India. Jackson, a multiplatinum artist who has influenced everyone from Britney Spears to Kendrick Lamar, has been cited as a source of inspiration by the biggest R&B and pop musicians today.

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