An aide who has served the British royal family for many years insistently asked a British black woman who was invited to Buckingham Palace about her roots, such as "where in Africa did you come from?" Did.
In the UK, Prince Harry and his wife, the second son of King Charles, have said that they made racist remarks in the royal family, and criticism from the public may rise again.
According to multiple British media, the 83-year-old aide who served the royal family for many years as a close aide to the late Queen Elizabeth and is also the godfather of Prince William, has resigned.
"Where in Africa are you from?" asked a black woman, who was invited to represent a charity at an event at Buckingham Palace held by Queen Camilla, about her roots. Even if I answered, they would insistently ask me, "No, where are you really from?" or "You're from the Caribbean, right?"
The woman was criticized for being racist after she published her exchanges with her aide on Twitter, prompting the royal family to ``take it very seriously. announced a statement.
In the UK, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, the second son of King Charles, sparked a deterioration in the image of the royal family last year after saying they made racist remarks within the royal family.
With the coronation of the royal couple ahead of May next year, criticism from the public may rise again.