After detailing their love story in episode one of Harry & Meghan, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dove into the intense reaction to their relationship — from his family and the U.K.
media — in episode two, which started streaming on Thursday, December 8.With the help of Instagram and a mutual friend, Harry, 38, and Meghan, 41, started dating during summer 2016.
After keeping things under wraps for months, their relationship went public that October — and the Suits star quickly experienced racism in the press overseas.“At that time, I wasn’t thinking about how race played a part in any of this.
I genuinely didn’t think about it,” Meghan said before recalling the “Harry’s new girl is (almost) straight outta Compton” headline.“Firstly, I’m not from Compton, I’ve never lived in Compton, so it’s factually incorrect,” she said. “But why do you have to make a dig at Compton?”Harry noted that his family and The Firm told him not to react to the backlash.“The direction from the palace was: don’t say anything.
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