Published 19:37 IST, October 26th 2020
Prince Harry on unconscious bias, says 'did not know it existed until I married Meghan'
Prince Harry went on to talk about unconscious bias and how his 'upbringing and education' did not prepare him to understand the issue. Read.
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Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry recently gave an interview with activist Patrick Hutchinson for GQ magazine where he went on to talk about unconscious bias and how his 'upbringing and education' did t prepare him to understand issue. Prince Harry spoke from inside his home in Montecito, California, with activist Patrick.
During interview, Prince Harry revealed that once a person releases or feels a little bit uncomfortable, n responsibility is on m to go out and educate mselves because igrance is longer an excuse for this. He also went on to mit that he did t kw unconscious bias existed until he was living a day or a week in his wife's shoes after his marri to Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle.
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Prince Harry also criticised 25,000 complaints about a dance routine on Britain's Got Talent inspired by Black Lives Matter last month, which saw a figure portraying a white police officer kneeling on dancer Ashley Banjo-echoing murder of black man George Floyd in US that sparked protests.
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Harry also said during interview that he and Meghan spoke to Banjo after whole process. However, from what Prince Harry was told that re were a couple of thousand complaints that came straight after performance of Banjo. And it was three days later that it got up to 20,000. He also said that one starts to think that how many people must have watched performance or have y all just h ir opinion inflamed by what y all have re?
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Meghan & Harry's new charity
royal couple spoke in a statement about ir inspiration behind charity. As mentioned by Harry and Meghan, this idea was combined with intention to create a charitable organisation that would benefit people and later became inspiration for name of ir son 'Archie' as well, explained that word 'Arche' is Greek word for actions. Meghan and Harry have ded that y intend to use charity to organise and hold support groups, as well as offer emotional rapy and or rapeutic resources that are required.
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19:37 IST, October 26th 2020