Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, said he was “so touched” that he was asked to edit the version
Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, said he was “so touched” that he was asked to edit the version
The Prince of Wales has edited an edition of the British Afro-Caribbean newspaper. Sound“To mark his 40 year anniversary.
Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, said he was “very touched” to be asked to edit the version, which would include interviews with film star Idris Elba and the publicity mother of Stephen Lawrence, Baroness Doreen Lawrence, who was assassinated. Went. A racist attack in 1993.
Black British actor Elba, who starred in “The Wire” and several Marvel films, tells the weekly newspaper due to be published on 1 September that the 16-year-old had received “a grant from Charles’ youth charity, The Prince’s Trust”. Opened the door “that changed my life.”
Baroness Lawrence will describe a new partnership between the Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation and The Prince Foundation, another charity, to provide applied arts scholarships to youth from diverse backgrounds affected by social and economic inequality.
Speaking of the publication, Charles said, “Over the past four decades, with all the major changes that they have seen, Britain’s only surviving black newspaper has become an institution and an important part of the fabric of our society. Is.
“That’s why I was so excited to be invited to edit this special edition.”