Queen Elizabeth’s maids ‘resign’ after racist abuse of charity owners
Mrs – On 1 December, the BBC reported on criticism in England after that Lady Susan Hussey 83 years old, Mrs. Sanong Phra Nai Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II deceased and godmother of Prince William eldest son is King Charles III of the United Kingdom
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Nkosi Fulani, founder of the charity Sistah Space, was asked a racist question during a meeting at Buckingham Palace in London on 29 Nov. And later Lady Hussey had to resign from her position in the British Royal Household.
FILE – Charity leader Ngozi Fulani, center left, attends a reception hosted by Britain’s Camilla, the Queen Consort to raise awareness of violence against women and girls as part of the United Nations’ 16 days of Action against Gender-Based Violence , at Buckingham Palace, in London, Tuesday November 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, Pool, File)
One of the talks that Ms. Fulani with Lady Hussey was…
Lady Hussey: Where are you from?
Fulani: Sistah Space Charity
Lady Hussey: No, where are you from?
Fulani: Our headquarters are in Hackney. (in London)
Lady Hussey: No, what part of Africa are you from?
Fulani: I don’t know, they didn’t leave any records.
Lady Hussey: You have to know where you’re coming from. I spent some time in Paris. where are you from
Fulani: Here it is, the UK.
Lady Hussey: No, what is your nationality?
Fulani: I was born here. and I’m English
Lady Hussey: No, your real country and what country do your people come from?
Fulani: “My people”, woman. What is this?
Lady Hussey: Oh! I know I’ll have to try and get you to say where you’re from. When did you first come here?
Fulani: Lady! I hold British nationality My family has been coming here since the 50’s when…
Lady Hussey: Oh, I know we’re going to come to a conclusion. are you caribbean
Fulani: No, woman. I am of African, Caribbean ethnicity and hold British nationality.
Lady Hussey: Oh, so you’re from…
Lady Hussey, 83, was part of the royal aides’ inner circle for decades. PA MEDIA
Following the incident, Prince William’s spokesman issued a statement expressing regret for the incident, saying: “Racism should not exist in our society. Such discussions are unacceptable. And leaving the situation is something that should be done immediately. ”
While a statement from Buckingham Palace said “We are taking the matter very seriously and will carry out a thorough investigation. The Royal Household Office has invited Ms. Fulani to discuss if desired. During the questioning, Lady Hussey was very sad. and immediately withdrew from his duties in the Royal Household Office.”
Ms Fulani gave an independent interview “This is more than the individual because this is institutional racism. I was amazed by that point. as a person of color I wanted to say something but it was always viewed as wrong. And it could affect my Sistah Space Charity as well.”
FILE – The Royal Family in the White Drawing Room at Windsor Castle, on the day of Prince William’s Confirmation, March 9, 1997. From left, Britain’s Prince Harry, Princess Diana, Prince William, Prince Charles and the Queen Elizabeth II; from left, King Constantine, Lady Susan Hussey, Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Westminster and Lord Romsey. An honorary member of the Buckingham Palace household has resigned on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 after repeatedly asking a Black woman who runs a charity for domestic abuse survivors what country she “really” came from. The conversation was detailed on Twitter by Ngozi Fulani, chief executive of Sistah Space, an east London shelter that provides specialist support for women of African and Caribbean heritage. (John Stillwell/PA via AP, file)
part Ms. Mandu Reid The Leader of the Women’s Equality Party It was mentioned in this case that “Lady Hussey’s questioning was quite aggressive. racist and unfriendly When Fulani was repeatedly asked where she came from, she explained that she was born and lived in the UK.”
Ms Fulani attended a ceremony at Buckingham Palace as the founder of the charity Sistah Space in London. Sistah Space is an organization that helps African and Caribbean women in the UK who are facing domestic violence and sexual abuse.
Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Lady Susan Hussey (Lady in Waiting to Queen Elizabeth II and Godmother to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge) attend the annual Remembrance Day Service at the Cenotaph, Whitehall on November 11, 2012 in London, England. Tributes were held on Remembrance Day across the nation to pay respect to all those who lost their lives in current and past conflicts, including the First World War and the Second World War. (Photo by Indigo/Getty Images)
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