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Subject: FW: Tommy Hilfiger & Passenger a of British Airwys
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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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% H: z$ e5 G( v# _9 g( B/ y* v: ^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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( ?! @4 L* `2 u4 _* \+ \$ l0 _Her guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if K3 \6 m X# c4 [: \ `( o d
the statements about race he was accused of saying were true. 6 o' ~1 K# W% |' v, s
Statements like'... 'If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish - o* F! d i1 H5 \7 f
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 ' , T4 J5 A @) l; _% i, k3 N9 W
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His answer to Oprah was a simple ' YES' . * N3 V& O, w3 I
Whereafter she immediately asked him to leave her show
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* D, J. N; a; uMy suggestion? Don't buy your next shirt or perfume from Tommy Hilfiger. - _& }5 F& J6 O* v+ O# P
Let's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy his clothes, let's put 8 t- N7 r" D7 L$ J) U
Him in a financial state where he himself will not be able to afford the
: f+ M, N( w9 k( ~ridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. BOYCOTT. , {' L$ I( |/ p! k
PLEASE SEND THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE YOU KNOW.. 9 S8 y; `* w* I+ z" U% D2 B+ T8 s
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Then send it to the whole community that's not white people and see the result.
b5 @) |* J z9 mWe 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 8 e" a0 T0 x# W! N) r% P( f. I
the world. Stop buying any range of their (Tommy H etc) product, perfume, cosmetics, 6 m2 E; M! z! t) L, C6 T9 N
clothes, bags, etc., , ~2 r6 h" |) u& V+ m* b
3 h8 v1 Y% v, L% L; B2) Scene took place on a British Airways flight between Johannesburg and London . ! s# x5 @3 [2 S0 T( e
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A White woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man. + `8 M0 W0 ^) {1 w5 `
Obviously disturbed by this, she called the air Hostess..
8 M: O; J. d) y- T u'Madam, what is the matter,' the hostess asked. '
! h9 ^. ~0 \4 D/ H9 UYou obviously do not see it then?' she responded. ' 1 |& o4 W8 |% k0 X, ]) w9 K `5 c8 T
You placed me next to a black man.
9 L, T) G; w, bI do not agree to sit next to someone from such a repugnant group.
0 m. E2 Q( n4 G& R/ H( J) R: g& C. N a" HGive me an alternative seat.'
1 @* U8 o1 P8 i! G$ G/ N# T'Be calm please,' the hostess replied. W# u; m" y* x4 E" j* O \1 G2 F
'Almost all the places on this Flight is taken. ! W: t3 i* b0 j8 r
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I will go to see if another place is available.' The Hostess went
4 g+ L: e5 [. k' Z2 paway 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. ! B0 @/ v9 I' ~' m! u6 ^
All the same, we still have one place in the first class.' Before the woman
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company to permit someone from the economy class to sit in the first - n' Z, Q4 d$ K1 J
class. However, given the circumstances, the captain feels that it would be scandalous to make someone sit next to someone so disgusting.' She
5 a& W% s& e$ z. j- s" T# cturned to the black guy, and said, 'Therefore, Sir, if you would like to, " f$ E5 }+ K' Y* X& Q+ B' g
please collect your hand luggage, a seat awaits you in first class.'
7 n; ?5 w9 |! A3 J' f* yAt that moment, the other passengers who were shocked by what they had just witnessed stood up and applauded. ! V# R) s8 `! a& M1 A
' h# N' l2 V( P7 H0 q5 v( hBoth the above are true stories. If You are against racism, please send this message to all your friends; |
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