Buckingham Palace said that a member of the household has resigned after making 'unacceptable and deeply regrettable comments' to a Black guest. The aide reportedly asked the guest 'Where do your people come from?'
Buckingham Palace said Wednesday that a member of the household has resigned after making "unacceptable and deeply regrettable comments" to a Black guest.
She said the person came up to her 10 minutes after she arrived and "moved my hair to see my name badge."Fulani alleged that the household member peppered her with questions about her nationality and where she had "really come from," even as she explained that she was a British national. "All members of the household are being reminded of the diversity and inclusivity policies which they are required to uphold at all times," the palace added.
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