Meghan Markle, 38, addressed the graduating class of her former high school in Los Angeles with an emotional speech that sought to grapple with the continued unimaginable loss of Black lives.
Meghan than called on our newest ancestor’s whose lives were senselessly taken by the hands of police officers.
Meghan, who is bi-racial and was raised by her Black mother in Los Angeles, has journeyed deep into a newfound awakening it seems, even as she struggles to find the words of what to say in these difficult times.
“Always remember to put other’s needs above your own fears,” she recalled, remembering a teacher who urged her to place that message in her heart before she embarked upon a volunteer effort during her time at Immaculate Heart.
Because with as diverse and vibrant and open-minded as I know the teachings in immaculate heart are, I know you know that black lives matter.