Meghan Markle Tells Mariah Carey She Was Not Treated as a 'Black Woman' Until She Began Dating Prince Harry

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Meghan Markle and Mariah Carey are getting candid. The 41-year-old Duchess of Sussex hosted the 53-year-old performer for the second episode of her Archetypes podcast, which was released on Tuesday (August 30).

During the interview – titled “The Duality of Diva” – the pair discussed the negative perception of “divas” and spoke about being biracial. Click inside to read more… “You were so formative for me.

Representation matters so much,” Meghan told Mariah at the start of the episode. “But when you are a woman and you don’t see a woman who looks like you somewhere in a position of power or influence, or even just on the screen — because we know how influential media is — you came onto the scene, I was like ‘Oh, my gosh.

Someone kind of looks like me. ‘” “I had read this article about Halle Berry, and they were asking her how she felt being treated as a mixed-race woman in the world.