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Some Britons empathize with Meghan over racism

Some Britons empathize with Meghan over racism

BEN MAKORI and HANNA RANTALA OUT of the blizzard of media coverage of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's TV interview, the thing that stood out for young Londoner Binta Barr was that their son's skin colour had been discussed within the royal family before his birth. Meghan, who has a Black mother and a white father, said that when she was pregnant with Archie and living as a senior royal in Britain, there had been "concerns and conversations" about how dark her son's skin might be. "That was really hurtful to a lot of people to be honest, especially…
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Reactions to Prince Harry and Meghan’s TV interview with Oprah Winfrey

Reactions to Prince Harry and Meghan’s TV interview with Oprah Winfrey

PRINCE Harry and his wife Meghan late on Sunday gave their first major TV interview since stepping back from the British royal family a year ago. Following is a selection of reactions on social and mainstream media: REPUBLIC, CAMPAIGN GROUP FOR ABOLITION OF THE MONARCHY “The monarchy has just been hit by its worst crisis since the abdication in 1936. Whether for the sake of Britain or for the sake of the younger royals this rotten institution needs to go.” SERENA WILLIAMS, U.S. TENNIS PLAYER “Meghan Markle, my selfless friend, lives her life - and leads by example - with…
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