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Subject: FW: Tommy Hilfiger & Passenger a of British Airwys
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4 o* F: M* x) O% R0 xCan you believe that Tommy Hilfiger is such a raced person to Asia and other colored people?/ |/ N/ p( x, _' Z( d X
: q5 d* C4 \( NWell done Oprah and British Airways .
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TWO TRUE STORIES ABOUT RACISM
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1) I'm sure many of you watched the recent taping of the Oprah Winfrey Show. 4 x) {- X% r T3 \' _8 P# S
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Her guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if
# F- J" S- ~& k9 i+ y2 rthe statements about race he was accused of saying were true.
! d& ~; h! p/ l2 H! w( l/ ?! P$ GStatements like'... 'If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish
3 G+ \ E+ f4 P0 N$ n! S- H4 Cand 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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4 v' g+ ?# k* {) ^- kHis answer to Oprah was a simple ' YES' .
7 L0 G$ g" C. y& q2 j0 y: Z- vWhereafter 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.
% {* i' ]7 a t0 j p' t% _Let's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy his clothes, let's put 1 X/ c) E1 m n, E4 N; a0 I
Him in a financial state where he himself will not be able to afford the
' T9 F" o. ~% D5 p! q2 gridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. BOYCOTT.
4 q/ A6 D6 n0 |- h+ a5 i/ \1 o% FPLEASE SEND THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE YOU KNOW..
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0 r5 k' n8 ~* p% H4 ]" B8 MThen send it to the whole community that's not white people and see the result. % ^9 v B, |2 ^' Y) \7 Q
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
/ C$ ?+ D ^8 S9 Ythe world. Stop buying any range of their (Tommy H etc) product, perfume, cosmetics,
+ B* t& k3 W' @9 c" Eclothes, bags, etc.,
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; b6 I5 s7 z0 Y9 s( ~# k1 |: m2) Scene took place on a British Airways flight between Johannesburg and London .
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A White woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man. + C2 t4 `7 \% Q4 a' A
Obviously disturbed by this, she called the air Hostess.. 9 i; W- |0 p$ \- ~4 o# R0 }1 B
'Madam, what is the matter,' the hostess asked. '
: J8 x1 O* ]1 uYou obviously do not see it then?' she responded. '
6 Q: ?/ S ?7 V* jYou placed me next to a black man.
/ p# |2 p, x. k$ eI do not agree to sit next to someone from such a repugnant group.
" q+ U# f7 g5 GGive me an alternative seat.'
- J! s2 J! ?% A" ~'Be calm please,' the hostess replied. ( k6 J/ F9 ]" [& J8 F& d
'Almost all the places on this Flight is taken.
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I will go to see if another place is available.' The Hostess went ) i) t% S2 k) F2 d% `# ~! b5 g1 j
away 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. ! `1 \1 n; {: o# F
All the same, we still have one place in the first class.' Before the woman " J% n. F0 ^" @6 a- P+ a) l
could say anything, the hostess continued: 'It is not Usual for our 9 C9 p: `; d6 e9 f0 t+ _
company to permit someone from the economy class to sit in the first
" U& |! F4 n- a3 {: _class. However, given the circumstances, the captain feels that it would be scandalous to make someone sit next to someone so disgusting.' She
3 D5 N: N1 s1 Q3 Rturned to the black guy, and said, 'Therefore, Sir, if you would like to,
- H5 h8 A4 L& H- r8 [please collect your hand luggage, a seat awaits you in first class.' : W1 @. v+ f! a$ H' j' H/ e
At that moment, the other passengers who were shocked by what they had just witnessed stood up and applauded. 3 ?) D% C, p# \
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Both the above are true stories. If You are against racism, please send this message to all your friends; |
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