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Buckingham Palace on Tuesday issued its first statement since Prince Harry and Meghan’s shocking interview with Oprah Winfrey. In it, Queen Elizabeth says, “The whole family is saddened to learn the full extent of how challenging the last few years have been for Harry and Meghan.”
“The issues raised, particularly that of race, are concerning,” the statement continued. “Whilst some recollections may vary, they are taken very seriously and will be addressed by the family privately. Harry, Meghan and Archie will always be much loved family members.”
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Editor’s Note: The weak response issued by the Queen will not doubt not suffice many—nor should it. Yet, we should not be surprised that racism is being treated so cavalierly by the Crown.
American Racism was given root by the English Colonists and the Aristocracy who became filthy rich by their exploitation of African labor through Slavery and by the raping of the African continent for natural resources.
The true legacy of so-called English “Royalty” is also mired in the genocide of Africans. So, why should we be surprised by any of this?
What we (particularly, Black African people) should be angry about is the fact that England, like its offspring America, is still resistant to paying us back a fraction of what they have stolen from us over the past hundreds of years—through Reparations…
