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Kamala Harris’ purported ancestry highlights complicated backstory of Irish identity and enslavement

By Christine Kinealy, Director of Ireland's Great Hunger Institute, Quinnipiac University
Kimberly DaCosta, Associate Professor of Sociology, New York University
Miriam Nyhan, Assistant Professor of History, Mary Immaculate College

Presidential candidate’s potential ties to an Irish slave owner complicate narratives around colonial legacies and the proper place of Black Irish identity in history.

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