Meghan Markle Isn’t Alone: 9 Black Women Who Married Royalty
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Victoria Uwumarogie
Ariana Austin
Austin’s story made headlines after she said “I do” in September. The African-American and Guyanese Austin married Joel Makonnen, or Prince Yoel of Ethiopia, the great-grandson of Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie. The couple reportedly dated on and off-again for more than a decade, and in the early stages of their relationship, he kept his lineage a secret.
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