Facing mounting pressure to respond to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle s shocking sit down with Oprah, brother Prince William told reporters Thursday that the royals are not a racist family.
But the rebuke from the second in line to the throne did little to calm the growing outrage from Black Brits, and those living within the Queen s Commonwealth Trust a political association representing the former colonial empire. We ve been saying that institutionalized racism is a problem. We ve been saying it for a very long time, said Renee Alleyne of London.
For the 2.4 billion nationals of the Commonwealth s 54 countries, the revelations invoke a painful legacy of British imperialism throughout Africa, the Caribbean, Europe and the Pacific.
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