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Subject: FW: Tommy Hilfiger & Passenger a of British Airwys" j$ r2 g" O( }4 d
1 D; o0 g& p; ?# R' l* D, zCan you believe that Tommy Hilfiger is such a raced person to Asia and other colored people? u9 ]# Z; F3 \0 ^0 R- U
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Well done Oprah and British Airways .
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TWO TRUE STORIES ABOUT RACISM 9 i) D3 V% o7 V2 H r I3 e
! V5 }5 J* P3 ~0 B8 V% l; f1) I'm sure many of you watched the recent taping of the Oprah Winfrey Show. - V" S' W: Z. r8 c
; h: p% [; S1 \4 d! lHer guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if
6 l( m! u! O% j1 N* h( K0 q5 Wthe statements about race he was accused of saying were true. / Y9 N' H# m# i9 b& P
Statements like'... 'If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish
: i* t* I. I( p* ?( Eand 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' .
0 y# e3 P, Y8 I/ HWhereafter she immediately asked him to leave her show : e- A, M5 f: k \
% W q+ Q. M/ X5 h4 h% VMy suggestion? Don't buy your next shirt or perfume from Tommy Hilfiger. . E( K- ^0 ?+ O- j$ s3 o, l
Let's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy his clothes, let's put % W' Y: [. S- ~) p; X' h
Him in a financial state where he himself will not be able to afford the 5 v0 ?4 s8 a# e. i3 {. a
ridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. BOYCOTT. : V" v a& I6 ~1 }$ n/ B( m
PLEASE SEND THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE YOU KNOW.. 3 V8 E/ d u* O0 Q% Z0 d! v
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Then send it to the whole community that's not white people and see the result. 8 ^0 d+ ], G3 _7 `
We have to see the result of unity.
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! v' ~9 q5 c+ r& ]# g( V$ a- cLet's find out if Non-whites really play such a small part in 4 x/ a( W% O# B1 j; @
the world. Stop buying any range of their (Tommy H etc) product, perfume, cosmetics,
: |; l; o( A' x& M% C- eclothes, bags, etc., / I; a) ~9 R4 |+ M- R/ R2 @* Q
/ z7 q" D& l+ I8 ^! S4 }# q2) Scene took place on a British Airways flight between Johannesburg and London . 5 ^' I9 ^9 ~5 d( t9 }
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A White woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man. 5 D, c8 k$ T$ e( {
Obviously disturbed by this, she called the air Hostess..
' X* e; v, k0 S1 ?! l& @' `4 j f& ^'Madam, what is the matter,' the hostess asked. '
, W3 `1 D2 F# R( {- AYou obviously do not see it then?' she responded. ' / x& c' ?1 T+ I8 _0 v/ _, b; V! l
You placed me next to a black man. / D% U( y" ? o$ z# F
I do not agree to sit next to someone from such a repugnant group.
9 w- K1 N8 s2 S' U# s. z7 }Give me an alternative seat.'
4 o; V4 T& Q2 T* K' c'Be calm please,' the hostess replied. + F I* ^) B2 j, @
'Almost all the places on this Flight is taken.
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9 r' k/ ~, Q0 _' q9 wI will go to see if another place is available.' The Hostess went
" ]0 ?" p2 [2 h( R) j b# t, Xaway 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. 5 [: a6 D" y: L+ w" C/ S
All the same, we still have one place in the first class.' Before the woman
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e% \ i. _7 `+ t- @0 Qcompany to permit someone from the economy class to sit in the first - P4 t# m' t" H: I) q. X! _
class. However, given the circumstances, the captain feels that it would be scandalous to make someone sit next to someone so disgusting.' She
( R; W& Y) E; m3 m0 W' C& v eturned to the black guy, and said, 'Therefore, Sir, if you would like to, 2 N4 x6 R2 N( J& O& v* S$ g' f
please collect your hand luggage, a seat awaits you in first class.' 2 w' y# y! w0 n5 i( H4 A" O
At that moment, the other passengers who were shocked by what they had just witnessed stood up and applauded. ( f( u! a2 @+ Y* W! n3 n0 q' {
8 z( F W, w8 q! t% F! u9 Y" pBoth the above are true stories. If You are against racism, please send this message to all your friends; |
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