dropped out on Sunday and passed the torch to his Vice President. As all eyes are on Harris, past statements that various celebs such as Meghan Markle, 42, have made about her are back in the spotlight.
In August 2020, the Duchess of Sussex filmed a conversation about suffrage with Gloria Steinem. “The heart of the Democratic party has been Black women, actually, and now there is a potential Vice President who is Black and that’s exciting,” Steinem, 90, said at the time.
Markle replied saying, “I’m so excited to see that kind of representation. You know, for me, being biracial, growing up, whether it was a doll or a person in office, you need to see someone who looks like you in some capacity.”The Duchess of Sussex continued, “As many of us believe, you can only be what you can see.
And in the absence of that, how can you aspire to something greater than what you see in your own world?”Markle ended by saying, “I think maybe now we’re starting to break through in a different way.”For her part, Harris has posted on social media about Markle twice before.
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