Lady Colin Campbell has claimed that Meghan Markle’s biracial identity was “welcomed” by the Queen and said that Prince Harry “could not have married” a white Hollywood star.
The Jamaican-born British author, 70, wrote the book about the Duke, 35, and the Duchess of Sussex, 38, although it is unknown if she ever met them.
In an excerpt seen by FEMAIL, Lady Colin Campbell claimed that the Queen felt Meghan’s’ biracial identity made the monarchy thoughtful and representative of Britain multicultural and multiracial in the same way as a California-born white actress who had been cast member of a popular television series could never have. ‘
She continued: “As a prince once said to me,” If Meghan had not been a woman of color, they would never have allowed the marriage. It was the only thing that was fully in her favor. ”
Lady Colin Campbell has claimed that Meghan Markle’s biracial identity was “welcomed” by the Queen and said Prince Harry “could not have married” a white Hollywood star. PICTURED: Meghan as Rachel Zane in costumes
Lady Campbell claims that the Queen approved of Meghan’s mixed-race background and that she believed it would help the Royal Family look modern.
She wrote: “The Queen, who is known for being resourceful, told a friend,” It will be much more difficult for Mr. Corbyn to get rid of us now that Meghan is in the family. ”
The former actress, whose father Thomas Markle is Caucasian and her mother Doria Ragland is African American, was working in suits when she met Prince Harry in 2017.
When the duchess was a fighting actress in Hollywood, she took on other roles, including a briefcase girl in Deal or No Deal, and a part as an extra in 90210.
Lady Campbell claims the Queen approved Meghan’s mixed-race background, and that she believed it would help the Royal Family look modern> Photo: Meghan and Harry at the Commonwealth Day service in March
The star has spoken about her experiences as a mixed-race woman and has openly spoken out against racism.
In the clip, which was filmed as part of the ‘I will not defend …’ campaign for the nonprofit Erase the Hate, Meghan talks about her biracial heritage, while detailing the racist behavior she has witnessed, including her mother. , Doria Ragland, being called the N word.
Lady C’s comments come after a close friend told DailyMail.com that Meghan’s instinct to leave the UK and move to California now makes sense to her, because she believes she was ‘intended’ to help combat. systemic racism in the United States.
The duchess feels that her “pressing urgency to uproot herself from England” was destiny to be in the “vanguard” of the movement, the source explained.
The Queen (pictured with Meghan in June 2018), who is well known for being resourceful, told a friend, “ Mr. Corbyn will have a much harder time getting rid of us now that Meghan is in the family. ” , according to Lady. C
They added: “Meghan said her job as a leader is more important than ever at the moment and that” she has been talking to Oprah and other community leaders about how she can be part of the solution.
‘Meghan feels that her mission goes far beyond acting. She said she wants to use her voice for change and has not ruled out a career in politics. ”
Lady C, who wrote the 1992 biography, Diana in Private: The Princess No One Knows, recently claimed that she believes Meghan has political aspirations and hopes one day to run for president.
Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of A Modern Royal Family will launch online worldwide on August 11
The author has given several interviews about the couple in recent weeks, including one with The Sunday Times in which she said Meghan had “wasted” the “most wonderful opportunity” by leaving the royal family.
He also claimed that signs that Meghan was ‘not adjusting’ well to life as a royalty were apparent shortly after her wedding to Prince Harry in May 2018.
Campbell said he believes the move from Sussex to the United States is part of the plan to make the move to the political sphere.
“I know that the Duchess of Sussex has political ambitions and I have been told that one day she wants to run for president,” said Lady C.
“I think everything he is doing, leaving the royal family and returning to California is part of his plan and he has taken Harry with her.”
Earlier this month, Lady Colin told the Daily Mail about her new book, adding: ‘It’s called Meghan And Harry: The Real Story. There are many revelations. I’ve had members of the Markle family to stay, but I’m not saying anything until I’m closer to the book’s release.
The launch of her book comes ahead of Harry and Meghan Finding Freedom’s new biography in August, which is co-written by Harper’s Bazaar journalist Omid Scobie.
Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of A Modern Royal Family will launch online worldwide on August 11, with the print copy on sale starting August 20.
A description of the biography on Amazon promises to offer an “ honest, close and disarming ” portrait of the confident, influential and advanced prince, ” Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 38.
The 320-page biography, to be released in August, is expected to be a worldwide bestseller. ‘
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