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Subject: FW: Tommy Hilfiger & Passenger a of British Airwys
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+ A# n0 ^+ O" ] r7 L2 j6 g* LCan 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 .
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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.
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Her guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if
( |7 s/ C! v% j: A) A' R- Gthe statements about race he was accused of saying were true.
9 ^( |$ g8 Y4 J0 } E) ]Statements like'... 'If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish
# C2 n! a1 X8 ^- Zand 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 ' . o- @# T! m/ h S0 E5 k
h. E2 A+ z: z4 YHis answer to Oprah was a simple ' YES' .
7 ]4 o Q# N" T w9 JWhereafter she immediately asked him to leave her show , r1 T9 ~1 P. g8 a( C# c, S
; P0 T- r1 q5 UMy suggestion? Don't buy your next shirt or perfume from Tommy Hilfiger.
0 G2 Z( q/ `# A# G: a: a1 YLet's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy his clothes, let's put
. o0 I6 R/ W* O0 Z, S* OHim in a financial state where he himself will not be able to afford the & Z7 a* m; W" c# x: B2 G; I
ridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. BOYCOTT. , h# e# ]6 l% p4 @# f3 t
PLEASE SEND THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE YOU KNOW..
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7 f2 c- F7 w) v* Q$ k! BThen send it to the whole community that's not white people and see the result. 2 \; |7 m. H, F* Y0 y
We have to see the result of unity. 8 j/ U% f9 d; h. b
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Let's find out if Non-whites really play such a small part in
2 [7 w- Z$ T7 f! Q2 c) Q. X `; ]the world. Stop buying any range of their (Tommy H etc) product, perfume, cosmetics, 0 i- J* c, q; s
clothes, bags, etc., / C+ u! K, w0 p4 q0 l- {3 I
) M5 E' w: D" } s2) Scene took place on a British Airways flight between Johannesburg and London .
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. W# R$ K3 g3 I% Z8 i5 ZA White woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man. , k7 h* s F$ l7 t2 W
Obviously disturbed by this, she called the air Hostess..
2 S/ @# \) _" f7 h8 @* U'Madam, what is the matter,' the hostess asked. '
/ J) e' L8 M+ w2 f( sYou obviously do not see it then?' she responded. ' ! f3 g6 c+ u# E! Z2 l& H6 e' G
You placed me next to a black man.
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'Be calm please,' the hostess replied.
% |* r; X0 ~4 c! C* S- _'Almost all the places on this Flight is taken.
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! O0 V3 l9 U: j& K4 II will go to see if another place is available.' The Hostess went
; s2 l$ S2 M+ S" R' J& W5 `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.
3 P$ n8 U8 C/ q$ N# }1 nAll the same, we still have one place in the first class.' Before the woman
/ i* A0 V- f% H% }$ ecould say anything, the hostess continued: 'It is not Usual for our ; j x. C6 s! Q. i
company to permit someone from the economy class to sit in the first
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turned to the black guy, and said, 'Therefore, Sir, if you would like to,
, O+ s! _# n) z0 S+ u/ l. O+ w8 Tplease collect your hand luggage, a seat awaits you in first class.' % M: a6 c' J0 l; A- E
At that moment, the other passengers who were shocked by what they had just witnessed stood up and applauded. ) b' ]4 S7 u O2 }- V2 | _- b
/ e/ Q I" Q9 \- r5 aBoth the above are true stories. If You are against racism, please send this message to all your friends; |
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