Meghan Markle wrote to King after Oprah interview Racism allegation deadline

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s interview with Oprah Winfrey in March 2021 caused ripples on both sides of the Atlantic, including Meghan Markles’ allegation that a member of the British royal family had speculated on the skin color of her then unborn child.

Now, just three weeks away from the coronation of Harry’s father, King Charles, the UK’s Daily Telegraph reports that following the interview, Meghan wrote to her stepfather, raising concerns about prejudice oblivious within the family and identifying the person who made comments about their child’s skin color.

The newspaper also cites a source as saying that in her letter, Meghan wrote that she never intended to specifically accuse anyone of racism, especially since she was concerned about unconscious bias.

The King, then Prince of Wales, responded, expressing his disappointment at the split within his family, and that his allegations had been made so publicly.

The newspaper reports that the King and Meghan agreed the remark had been an innocent observation, nevertheless, the source tells the Telegraph that Meghan did not receive what she considered a satisfactory response to her concerns, and that was a factor in his decision not to attend. the coronation on May 6.

Instead, Prince Harry will attend his father’s coronation service alone and is expected to return home immediately afterwards, without attending any other public events.

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