"I come from a different background than my amazing wife, but our paths crossed for good reason," Prince Harry began.
Invited to speak on the stage of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Image Awards (awards given to artists by the NAACP, the National Association for the Rights of Colored People, committed to the fight for justice in favor of latter), broadcast on Saturday February 26 on the BET channel, the Duke of Sussex, who won the President's Award alongside his wife, spoke of their common fight against injustice.
Meghan Markle, for her part, declared herself honored to be among the “illustrious” winners of the ceremony.
The Duchess of Sussex also highlighted the presence of her mother Doria Ragland, elegantly dressed in black,
at the event.
"My mother is here with us and we are very proud," she said.
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Support for Ukraine
Two days earlier, the couple supported Ukraine in the context of the conflict between the country and Russia.
“Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and all of us at Archewell stand with the people of Ukraine against this breach of international and humanitarian law and encourage the global community and its leaders to do the same,” it read. on the site of their foundation.
A message that was not to the liking of some Internet users.
“What a joke, wrote one of them.
Are they speaking on behalf of the UK or the US?
Or they jump at the chance to attract attention.
Harry and Meghan have spoken.
Russian President Putin is scared now, lol.”
And another to outbid: "Putin is shaking in his boots."
