Meghan Markle Opens Up About How She's Celebrating International Women's Day in the U.K.

'Being in Dagenham is incredibly profound,' the Duchess of Sussex said of her visit

The Duchess of Sussex, who is, visited the Robert Clack Upper School in the town of Dagenham in east London on Friday for their special International Women’s Day assembly, where she met with students and Geraldine Dear, one of the original strikers who championed for equal pay in the 1960s.

“Being in Dagenham is incredibly profound. Because as you can see with Geraldine and the other women who had the strength to really stand up for something that they knew needed to be done. This is the best example of no matter how small you might feel, how low you may feel on the ladder or the totem pole, no matter what colour you are, no matter what gender you are, you have a voice, and you certainly have the right to speak up for what is right,” she shared.

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