“I know you know that Black Lives Matter. I am already excited for what you are going to do in the world,' the Duchess of Sussex told the high school students during her speech
, telling students at her former high school in Los Angeles that she is "so sorry that you have to grow up in a world where this is still present.”
“What is happening in our country and in our state and in our hometown of L.A. has been absolutely devastating. I wasn’t sure what I could say to you," Meghan, 38, said. "I wanted to say the right thing and I was really nervous that I wouldn’t, or that it would get picked apart.
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