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Subject: FW: Tommy Hilfiger & Passenger a of British Airwys( y; O1 s! ?; H% `5 Y
7 a, t/ e: M5 LCan you believe that Tommy Hilfiger is such a raced person to Asia and other colored people?; F3 ~0 l2 s+ V C( R1 Y
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Well done Oprah and British Airways . $ ?. U8 C! \. W0 ^! p6 w S2 q
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TWO TRUE STORIES ABOUT RACISM 1 g& d: x0 p' o) n s8 I
( p, D4 a a' G1 e2 I, u1) I'm sure many of you watched the recent taping of the Oprah Winfrey Show. 2 k8 t+ }1 j( V% w$ h( L4 a3 N
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Her guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if , U- c! O% w3 f5 e
the statements about race he was accused of saying were true.
" e6 B4 D5 i9 _' R6 X$ [% _Statements like'... 'If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish 7 X. {- d) N/ Q4 e P# _
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 ' 8 F6 C& b+ [4 x' P
6 J: d* A! C/ H" \' t1 e4 s- s7 DHis answer to Oprah was a simple ' YES' . - [; Q7 {1 r3 m# Q8 t
Whereafter she immediately asked him to leave her show + ?, P) t/ ^: o6 c7 X; m
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My suggestion? Don't buy your next shirt or perfume from Tommy Hilfiger.
$ Q3 a3 l0 b2 {5 V# P5 nLet's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy his clothes, let's put 7 y4 w2 X; F2 f2 _9 j: l
Him in a financial state where he himself will not be able to afford the
; j) Q/ O0 d4 j# W2 S( t% I3 Sridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. BOYCOTT. 7 e1 V1 u$ S) | V6 } Y
PLEASE SEND THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE YOU KNOW.. 7 D: h: b) T4 l7 D1 m; f5 ^' d: E4 P
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Then send it to the whole community that's not white people and see the result. & Y& S* X7 h, ]
We have to see the result of unity.
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' M L' N. Z6 \ s# t1 ?Let's find out if Non-whites really play such a small part in 3 I0 [9 d2 e, O& ?
the world. Stop buying any range of their (Tommy H etc) product, perfume, cosmetics, 9 s; g# N) B( e R
clothes, bags, etc., ) R8 B! s% F+ W6 i
/ r) J% V: n5 I8 M# ?* w, a2) Scene took place on a British Airways flight between Johannesburg and London . 7 a; U( b' F i$ ]
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A White woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man. * W$ V' X6 c8 m
Obviously disturbed by this, she called the air Hostess.. 8 W: L+ q& p. w* M+ A1 f* w: N
'Madam, what is the matter,' the hostess asked. '
& n0 ~3 o& C* z+ SYou obviously do not see it then?' she responded. ' ! R% o$ }: F' h( N( r; ?) \' X
You placed me next to a black man. ( z0 G; Z3 @( @. M, J9 p
I do not agree to sit next to someone from such a repugnant group. - q x& Z, y2 |5 l3 m9 J
Give me an alternative seat.'
7 O! Y/ y% S' f( J'Be calm please,' the hostess replied. 2 N- o3 I) e" V2 ~, e M! w
'Almost all the places on this Flight is taken.
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2 T+ I1 Z# r) p) n; JI will go to see if another place is available.' The Hostess went
/ M/ V+ l( |% {. l, B5 z# @/ N5 oaway 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. + F9 R. J6 C9 X, K! G g4 Y
All the same, we still have one place in the first class.' Before the woman 9 Z4 w0 V* _2 z' x) W
could say anything, the hostess continued: 'It is not Usual for our
8 d/ K7 |8 B2 k' t: F# Scompany to permit someone from the economy class to sit in the first
; Y5 [2 F0 f- @$ ~ D9 H- L) Iclass. However, given the circumstances, the captain feels that it would be scandalous to make someone sit next to someone so disgusting.' She
3 ~/ m4 V( K1 \/ r, p5 m) h# qturned to the black guy, and said, 'Therefore, Sir, if you would like to, - X f9 S! R: ]* _) W9 B1 p
please collect your hand luggage, a seat awaits you in first class.' . u7 o; i8 W5 W1 Q
At that moment, the other passengers who were shocked by what they had just witnessed stood up and applauded. . b1 D& Q; s& U9 Y+ n6 g' ~- l& ]
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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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