Meghan Markle s Racism Claims Not Aired in 12 Countries Where Queen is Sovereign
On 3/9/21 at 12:03 PM EST
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry s royal racism interview will not air in 12 mainly Caribbean countries where Queen Elizabeth II is sovereign.
The biggest royal interview since 1995 saw the Duke and Duchess of Sussex tell Oprah Winfrey an unnamed family member expressed concern about how dark their baby s skin would be.
The two-hour prime time special has been licensed to 22 regional networks across five continents but none in the Caribbean or Indian Ocean where the queen is head of state to 12 countries.
Countries in the Caribbean include: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, The Bahamas, Belize, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Countries in the Indian Ocean include Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
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