"I'm 43% Nigerian" – Meghan Markle discloses
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has discussed her genetic background and revealed that she is 43% Nigerian.
In the most recent episode of her podcast, Archetypes, Markle made this clear and stated her wish to discover more about her ancestry, according to Mirrors on Tuesday.
In the episode, Markle talked with Emily Bernards, Ziwe Fumudoh, an American writer of Nigerian descent, and Issa Rae about various topics.
The Duchess of Sussex continued by revealing that she had taken a genealogical test, the results of which showed she is 43% Nigerian.
She said, “I just had my genealogy done a couple of years ago.â€
When her guests asked her to share what the results entailed, the Duchess said, “I’m 43% Nigerian,†to the shock of Ziwe, who responded, “No way!â€.
Ziwe further asked, “Are you serious? This is huge. Igbo, Yoruba, do we know?â€
"I'm going to start digging deeper into all of this because anyone that I've told, especially Nigerian ladies, are just like, what?" the Duchess of Sussex responded.
Meghan initially disclosed information about her ancestry to the public during the podcast revelation.
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