Five Real Life Black Princesses

Now ‘The Royal Wedding’ hysteria has died down (please let it be so – we were officially over it after reading a blog post where one reader felt Kate, sorry we mean Catherine, marrying Prince William had the same social significance as Obama being the first black President of the US.) we were intrigued to read an article on Coco and Crème about five real life black Princesses. Who knew?

Princess Akosua Busia of Ghana. Made our eyes burn as Nettie in The Colour Purple.













Read the full article here. And show your daughters if you have any!