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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?5 z- u, y% }8 A3 i+ x1 g
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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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" c; K: t0 N3 \4 v6 @: }, CHer guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if : Y Z/ p- l( ?. |, _( M8 {
the statements about race he was accused of saying were true.
8 {, u0 I( r; FStatements like'... 'If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish
7 i' g. N$ v- s) z% Z0 b4 F2 [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 '
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4 @9 }5 R) U2 c7 v& x. vHis answer to Oprah was a simple ' YES' . * F8 i3 |* t* D. @! V
Whereafter she immediately asked him to leave her show
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* C& M( K( q+ @! b) vMy suggestion? Don't buy your next shirt or perfume from Tommy Hilfiger. 6 X# }& k$ A2 Z0 e7 Z
Let's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy his clothes, let's put 8 L9 [# ?9 w5 f" H4 d* E/ J
Him in a financial state where he himself will not be able to afford the " T& V& ]& [$ k* c
ridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. BOYCOTT. # K5 T! [1 s# X& R; o) n. j4 R5 e
PLEASE SEND THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE YOU KNOW..
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Then send it to the whole community that's not white people and see the result. * t/ P9 x, q, H$ \; n H# k3 }
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
4 L1 a/ Z+ ?3 O" ?$ Lthe world. Stop buying any range of their (Tommy H etc) product, perfume, cosmetics,
5 C% O" U4 u1 x. s, kclothes, bags, etc.,
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2) Scene took place on a British Airways flight between Johannesburg and London . 6 l: {6 d' U4 l( C4 D! a# S! H
! o; V, r9 X, S' G, ^, L% Q" FA White woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man.
; T; V( S$ H8 K" E1 x. Q7 ZObviously disturbed by this, she called the air Hostess.. / W% c3 @) x: i1 q" o3 ~! _. w9 T
'Madam, what is the matter,' the hostess asked. '
- Q4 e0 q& z, C, [You obviously do not see it then?' she responded. ' * [6 l' a) O4 [! p5 a
You placed me next to a black man.
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Give me an alternative seat.'
2 u. n! t# Z0 z V P'Be calm please,' the hostess replied.
( _$ _3 U$ r0 j9 { B'Almost all the places on this Flight is taken. / {$ |% M5 }5 v4 @- h
7 E) m, ~9 v5 A9 r* g6 PI will go to see if another place is available.' The Hostess went
% H+ y6 X3 ?' L. 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.
) F! k' S/ n" F* d5 [All the same, we still have one place in the first class.' Before the woman
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class. However, given the circumstances, the captain feels that it would be scandalous to make someone sit next to someone so disgusting.' She
0 z* d# b w# {! @8 Z% Q) b8 M3 {turned to the black guy, and said, 'Therefore, Sir, if you would like to,
9 H; Y' P' T- w) y% D1 Kplease collect your hand luggage, a seat awaits you in first class.'
' b ~- P. R" ?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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