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Subject: FW: Tommy Hilfiger & Passenger a of British Airwys( f s8 o4 m& ^! `
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Can you believe that Tommy Hilfiger is such a raced person to Asia and other colored people?
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Well done Oprah and British Airways . + p `! @ t) o6 r3 v) C o9 W+ E
1 N. B$ J) l" X. u8 q# W( BTWO TRUE STORIES ABOUT RACISM
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1) I'm sure many of you watched the recent taping of the Oprah Winfrey Show. & |& E# ?3 g) l( [# [
. \6 ^) b, q+ K7 M# T! ~! {Her guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if - q6 z9 t/ @2 K( l% `4 Y1 W7 Y7 `1 i
the statements about race he was accused of saying were true.
. k2 f& D1 j& g, s$ rStatements like'... 'If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish ! C( T* l& d% [- }
and Asians would buy my clothes, I WOULD NOT have made them so nice. I wish these people would *NOT* buy my clothes, as they are made for upper class white people '
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His answer to Oprah was a simple ' YES' .
" ?! o8 [+ _# U! j6 uWhereafter she immediately asked him to leave her show
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My suggestion? Don't buy your next shirt or perfume from Tommy Hilfiger.
s b; T, r, V2 ?6 j0 qLet's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy his clothes, let's put $ s- F# a+ G, ]% ~* ~2 r7 \
Him in a financial state where he himself will not be able to afford the $ U' Z1 J8 Y3 x, ~5 J9 E" a& P
ridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. BOYCOTT. 2 [5 r/ }" R4 b! x
PLEASE SEND THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE YOU KNOW.. % q. T2 A6 o% h1 y
{1 @! \. n& b& q! e( DThen send it to the whole community that's not white people and see the result. % z- x$ o$ B, T9 ^7 t
We have to see the result of unity.
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Let's find out if Non-whites really play such a small part in
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clothes, bags, etc.,
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6 [2 t3 }2 f, h9 [0 g; c6 U6 ^2) Scene took place on a British Airways flight between Johannesburg and London . ) o( u2 n/ B: S
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A White woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man. 1 B( j$ e) e3 ]
Obviously disturbed by this, she called the air Hostess.. 9 p: x2 [: P- n
'Madam, what is the matter,' the hostess asked. '
) k( P3 d! o- t, r BYou obviously do not see it then?' she responded. ' ! h ~* \; y* |" x
You placed me next to a black man. / B# u, y' Q* @2 |
I do not agree to sit next to someone from such a repugnant group. ) j/ A5 F7 P& D0 A/ C; ~
Give me an alternative seat.' B% h" D9 m% n5 W- X& P
'Be calm please,' the hostess replied. 3 d& i8 a6 t0 l: e
'Almost all the places on this Flight is taken. 1 g' d1 P- j/ n4 W# \
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I will go to see if another place is available.' The Hostess went
! C2 P* z: B8 v- k$ L0 Y2 naway and t hen came back a few minutes later.. 'Madam, Just as I thought, there are no other available seats in the economy class. I spoke to the captain and he informed me that there is a seat in the business class.
4 `6 D* o X- z6 Y( OAll the same, we still have one place in the first class.' Before the woman
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7 X4 c, W5 p; _4 A% Wcompany to permit someone from the economy class to sit in the first
3 ]% d U: g! w" C3 Yclass. However, given the circumstances, the captain feels that it would be scandalous to make someone sit next to someone so disgusting.' She 3 t* t7 m' N4 k/ C
turned to the black guy, and said, 'Therefore, Sir, if you would like to,
6 s: Y! F3 s0 V3 o" @$ H- ?" m, ~please collect your hand luggage, a seat awaits you in first class.'
5 V& o1 A6 D0 R; eAt that moment, the other passengers who were shocked by what they had just witnessed stood up and applauded.
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) q1 j1 f8 s) z9 u! E" OBoth the above are true stories. If You are against racism, please send this message to all your friends; |
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