Meghan Markle: 'The Only Wrong Thing to Say Is to Say Nothing'

I wanted to say the right thing and I was really nervous that I wouldn’t or it would get picked apart and I realised the only wrong thing to say is to say nothing because George Floyd’s life mattered,” the U.S.-born Meghan, formerly Meghan Markle, said in her address, which was also published in Essence, a lifestyle magazine aimed at black women.

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— Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) June 3, 2020.

“Breonna Taylor’s life mattered and Philando Castile’s life mattered and Tamir Rice’s life mattered… and so did so many other people whose names we know and whose names we do not know,” she added.

“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,” she said, after the police officers’ initial acquital for assault and excessive force resulted in riots followed by general disorder and looting. “I remember seeing men in the back of a van just holding guns and rifles.

— Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) February 18, 2020