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Subject: FW: Tommy Hilfiger & Passenger a of British Airwys
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$ ?% e* M( X. W8 b1 |Can you believe that Tommy Hilfiger is such a raced person to Asia and other colored people?) p2 d6 c5 E4 F7 S6 \! w
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Well done Oprah and British Airways .
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/ M, `7 J4 o% o5 cTWO TRUE STORIES ABOUT RACISM , h+ e) O2 I% g0 v5 T8 g% Q# m- l
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1) I'm sure many of you watched the recent taping of the Oprah Winfrey Show.
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Her guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if
2 L3 o2 s6 E4 U. gthe statements about race he was accused of saying were true.
: S. V; T& z, Y a- FStatements like'... 'If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish : l! G& l. ?6 c2 w7 b6 n
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 ' ' r7 @; U, t8 Q" Z2 g! }. R9 I3 a
w' r, d, R5 j0 d, E+ N! BHis answer to Oprah was a simple ' YES' . ' i8 e: ^4 P0 G5 J; A9 O
Whereafter she immediately asked him to leave her show
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3 B- u: k, j2 ~( Q( K0 |My suggestion? Don't buy your next shirt or perfume from Tommy Hilfiger. # ]1 m( O% `% Q- d' g" J
Let's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy his clothes, let's put
! P' ^% @$ [: HHim in a financial state where he himself will not be able to afford the
3 U1 s; z# M& F, X% n: M0 e. p" ]ridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. BOYCOTT. , |! O/ g3 H( v+ v
PLEASE SEND THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE YOU KNOW.. 9 a, e/ s5 A+ u$ ]$ Y
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Then send it to the whole community that's not white people and see the result.
7 Q/ Q# Q- R$ ]5 k7 q0 F4 VWe have to see the result of unity.
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: Z- K4 G' t, lLet's find out if Non-whites really play such a small part in
+ E p( `1 Q% j/ G. k' pthe world. Stop buying any range of their (Tommy H etc) product, perfume, cosmetics,
$ W+ c. P {, Lclothes, bags, etc., 6 u( j8 i! }7 F+ e) H
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2) 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.
0 r1 w$ W. m3 m1 G' C, ^6 J0 CObviously disturbed by this, she called the air Hostess.. ' F: C" \" R v, ^. m3 a
'Madam, what is the matter,' the hostess asked. '
K& L$ T( }# C5 w) FYou obviously do not see it then?' she responded. ' 9 _5 s7 v5 N0 i9 X: z" Y
You placed me next to a black man.
6 M, o9 U$ m/ R, `! WI do not agree to sit next to someone from such a repugnant group.
; }% h2 q3 s0 Z- \" {Give me an alternative seat.'
1 w$ w% G+ B% N# A" u. D'Be calm please,' the hostess replied. - m) o. U$ X" \: s: }9 t
'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
4 n/ F% W5 x; N/ l' S7 @+ o9 Qaway 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.
2 k/ Q" L. S- V1 P% J5 i. aAll the same, we still have one place in the first class.' Before the woman : u* O$ I% ]4 o/ F; ^
could say anything, the hostess continued: 'It is not Usual for our 6 H! C+ U2 ]; r2 \4 k+ ?
company to permit someone from the economy class to sit in the first
8 o! @& Y2 {% Pclass. However, given the circumstances, the captain feels that it would be scandalous to make someone sit next to someone so disgusting.' She
) P, K/ |3 I4 ^0 w: B& Oturned to the black guy, and said, 'Therefore, Sir, if you would like to,
4 u& o' c, G! @please collect your hand luggage, a seat awaits you in first class.' 4 Y- Q: n- s$ K5 z2 r' J
At that moment, the other passengers who were shocked by what they had just witnessed stood up and applauded.
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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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