Meghan Markle Speaks Out Following Death of George Floyd

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The Duchess of Sussex has spoken out about the death of George Floyd, in a virtual address to graduating pupils at her former high school, Immaculate Heart High in Los Angeles. Addressing the stude…

, in a virtual address to graduating pupils at her former high school, Immaculate Heart High in Los Angeles.Markle said: “As we’ve all seen over the last week what is happening in our country and in our state and in our home town of L.A. has been absolutely devastating.”

“I remember the curfew and I remember rushing back home, and on that drive home, seeing ash fall from the sky, and smelling the smoke and seeing the smoke billow out of buildings.“I remember pulling up the house and seeing the tree, that had always been there, completely charred. And those memories don’t go away.”

“One of my teachers, Ms. Pollia, said to me, ‘always remember to put other’s needs above your own fears.’

 

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“One of my teachers, Ms. Pollia, said to me, ‘always remember to put other’s needs above your own fears.’ That has stuck with me throughout my entire life and I have thought about it more in the last week than ever before.” Meghan Markle to graduates at Immaculate Heart High, LA

“One of my teachers, Ms. Pollia, said to me, ‘always remember to put other’s needs above your own fears.’ That has stuck with me throughout my entire life and I have thought about it more in the last week than ever before.”

Meghan Markle, in a virtual address to graduating seniors at her former high school, Immaculate Heart High in Los Angeles.

FYI she is no longer the Duchess of Sussex she gave that up to go back into acting remember?!

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