CBS/Fair use It was a television event that was almost as hyped-up as the Super Bowl, with some Americans even hosting viewing parties. But despite many in the States being more supportive of Team Sussex than in the UK, Sunday’s Oprah interview still had a mixed response in the couple’s new home country. Shock and sadness were two emotions frequently mentioned by Royal Central readers. “Sadness for them, unfortunately as a black woman none of this surprised me,” shared Texan Jasmine Coney. “As an American, tabloids are stories I don’t particularly take as gospel. However, anyone with eyes or a minimal understanding of race relations could see that Meghan was getting dragged through the press in the UK at an alarming rate.”