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Mind your language

Must Harry and Meghan’s son really learn to ‘essentialise’ race?

20 July 2019

9:00 AM

20 July 2019

9:00 AM

‘Ha, ha,’ said my husband, as though he’d made a joke. ‘Here’s one for you.’ He waved a page of the Guardian. A piece by Afua Hirsch about Archie Mountbatten-Windsor called him ‘a child who will have to navigate for themselves the madness of all the ways in which we have been taught to essentialise and fetishise race’.

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