Buckingham Palace aide resigns over comments made to black charity head Ngozi Fulani, founder of Sistah Space, was repeatedly asked where she was “really from” at event hosted by The Queen Consort, Camilla
Ngozi Fulani, founder of Sistah Space, was repeatedly asked where she was “really from” at event hosted by The Queen Consort, Camilla
A MEMBER of the Buckingham Palace household has apologised and resigned after making “unacceptable comments” to a black British guest at a reception hosted by the Queen Consort. During the event, hosted by The Queen Consort, Camilla at Buckingham Palace for campaigners tackling violence against women, the aide quizzed Fulani on her nationality and African origins despite the fact that she was born in Britain.Asked to explain where she was from she said: “We’re based in Hackney”. The aide replied: “No, what part of Africa are you from?”
In a statement Buckingham Palace said: “We take this incident extremely seriously and have investigated immediately to establish the full details.
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