Three British women say royal controversy points to UK’s failure to confront its racist attitudes

Chanel Ambrose was swept up by the sea of excitement around Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding. The 30-year-old loved how much Meghan tapped into her culture and heritage for the event: from the choir, the preacher, to her mum, with her natural hair, standing by her side.

She hoped the wedding and what it would symbolise might lead to a greater acceptance of black women across all sectors of society.

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Three British women say royal controversy points to UK’s failure to confront its racist attitudes

Chanel Ambrose was swept up by the sea of excitement around Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding. The 30-year-old loved how much Meghan tapped into her culture and heritage for the event: from the choir, the preacher, to her mum, with her natural hair, standing by her side.

She hoped the wedding and what it would symbolise might lead to a greater acceptance of black women across all sectors of society.

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