Thread by @rebecca_sussex

#PrinceHarry & #MeghanMarkle were awarded with the prestigious @NAACP Image President's Awards. It was in recognition of their work to help a woman’s shelter in Texas, their promotion of Covid vaccine equity & a their community relief centres partnership. Thread as a reminder✨:

Through the Archewell Foundation, Meghan and Harry donated to the Genesis Women's Shelter & Support in Dallas, Texas funds to replace their roof and also other immediate needs. Shelter's roof was damaged during Winter Storm Uri ☔️#MeghanMarkle #PrinceHarry #HarryandMeghan

Meghan and Harry’s have convened meetings with CEOs encouraging them to do their part whether it’s social media giants like Facebook regarding #StopHateForProfit to pharmaceuticals. The Sussexes walk the talk! 🗣 This was praised back in July 2020 by @NAACP’s President👏

#PrinceHarry talking with the President of Colour for Change, @rashadrobinson in August 2020. This snippet from their conversation provided interesting insight into how Harry and Meghan got involved with the #StopHateForProfit campaign.

Meghan & Harry’s work on vaccine equity. The Sussexes were @GlblCtzn campaign chairs for VaxLive event. They also secured dollar for dollar donation matching from several organisations including @Mastercard for COVAX through GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance!
#HarryandMeghan

@Hughcevans (Global Citizen CEO) revealed that it was Meghan’s idea to convene a roundtable inviting private sector leaders to be part of the effort for the VaxLive event in May 2021 👏

#MeghanMarkleisCompassionate #MeghanMarkle #PrinceHarry

@WCKitchen partnership: In December 2020, the Sussexes announced their partnership with @WCKitchen to fund 4 new relief service centres in regions frequently struck by climate disasters. The first one in Dominica 🇩🇲, Puerto Rico oneunderway 🇵🇷 & the third location being in India

@WCKitchen partnership: @chefjoseandres (founder of @WCKitchen) described Harry and Meghan as “people of action” 🗣 .
#PrinceHarry #MeghanMarkle

Meghan and Harry have been consistent supporters of @WCKitchen whether that was doing something in honour of #WomensHistoryMonth in Chicago to helping with efforts in Haiti 🇭🇹.

#NAACPImageAwards #PrinceHarry #MeghanMarkle

The Sussexes have also done much more which wasn’t included by #NAACPImageAwards such as supporting @HarvestHomeLA on numerous occasions. It provides case management, therapy, classes and more to homeless pregnant women who have nowhere else to turn💗
#MeghanMarkle #PrinceHarrry