Seretse Khama, King of Bechuanaland (now Botswana), and Ruth Williams, a London office worker whom he married in 1948 against intense resistance from both families and the British and South African governments. Seretse and Ruth overcame family, Apartheid, and empire; their love triumphed over every hurdle in their way, transforming their country and inspiring the globe in the process.
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Seretse Khama, King of Bechuanaland (now Botswana), and Ruth Williams, a London office worker whom he married in 1948 against intense resistance from both families and the British and South African governments. Seretse and Ruth overcame family, Apartheid, and empire; their love triumphed over every hurdle in their way, transforming their country and inspiring the globe in the process.
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