Ambassador Caroline Kennedy and Secretary John Kerry both failed to show up for Prince William and Kate Middleton's Earthshot event in Boston on Wednesday evening.
The prince and princess arrived in Boston just hours after William's godmother was accused of making racist remarks at an event hosted by Queen Consort Camilla, who has herself been accused of racist behavior.
Prince William and Kate Middleton's Earthshot event in Boston on Wednesday evening was overshadowed by a racism scandal rocking the royal family.
Caroline Kennedy and John Kerry both failed to show up for Prince William and Kate Middleton's Earthshot event in Boston on Wednesday evening .
William's spokesperson spoke out to condemn Lady Hussey's 'unacceptable' comments hours before the Prince and Princess of Wales arrived in the US, saying: 'I want to address the story relating to a guest attending a reception at Buckingham Palace last night.
The prince and princess arrived in Boston just hows after William's godmother was accused of making racist remarks at an event hosted by Queen Consort Camilla, who has herself been accused of racist behavior.
Just minutes before William and Kate took to the stage at the Earthshot event, Reverend Mariama White-Hammond - the city's Chief of Environment, Energy, and Open Space - gave a strong speech in which she told the crowd to 'consider the legacy of colonialism and racism', particularly when it comes to their impact on climate change
The prince and princess arrived in Boston just hows after William's godmother was accused of making racist remarks at an event hosted by Queen Consort Camilla, who has herself been accused of racist behavior
Having started her speech by 'acknowledging the ancestral lands we stand on today', the Reverend went on to express gratitude to William and Kate for choosing to host this year's Earthshot Prize.
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