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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? p O1 n7 t& O9 D2 E) n- l2 `! N
' H+ d) [' [3 M5 a9 Z+ F( iWell done Oprah and British Airways . 0 P5 Q8 b9 q0 o# v c
5 x0 E, s% o6 ]) |1 W: m6 VTWO TRUE STORIES ABOUT RACISM
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1) I'm sure many of you watched the recent taping of the Oprah Winfrey Show. + W. M' [% J0 |# A8 z/ w# f& O
4 v4 X! Y' j0 w, k; i$ l( S! d" M+ A2 {Her guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if
5 W: E: ?; F2 J2 C6 Z- ~4 ^the statements about race he was accused of saying were true.
7 ]4 e* `: c" T6 L( NStatements like'... 'If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish
' R1 p% M2 t* U1 \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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His answer to Oprah was a simple ' YES' . 8 F) Q( k. }: B; z6 \! M
Whereafter she immediately asked him to leave her show 9 C( x5 @: C: o
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My suggestion? Don't buy your next shirt or perfume from Tommy Hilfiger.
% r' z2 W" V4 k- x( D2 TLet's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy his clothes, let's put
6 R8 B. p% z: W/ x- G/ `Him in a financial state where he himself will not be able to afford the
3 h7 N% Q, ?. X3 H3 Oridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. BOYCOTT.
" E* m2 ~2 K$ B# P2 d) p7 u, {PLEASE SEND THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE YOU KNOW.. ) Z- N* Q6 ^! v1 D; z/ e o; b
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Then send it to the whole community that's not white people and see the result.
. ]6 d6 _/ P( w/ c1 @# {We have to see the result of unity. $ R7 w5 H; ~9 M/ [( J
; e) x `4 ~8 q, f+ o4 z8 vLet's find out if Non-whites really play such a small part in
/ l8 e% D* Y' q5 E& q4 g0 nthe world. Stop buying any range of their (Tommy H etc) product, perfume, cosmetics,
# a( P0 A8 u$ c# h1 S# hclothes, bags, etc., 3 T( E: t* R% Y" y7 `3 x
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2) Scene took place on a British Airways flight between Johannesburg and London .
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( h: _0 ^3 Z0 E( I6 r4 _A White woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man. ' P+ V/ v- X, K2 k
Obviously disturbed by this, she called the air Hostess.. 6 I+ f# b8 r9 V1 A
'Madam, what is the matter,' the hostess asked. '
; x8 N4 ]0 B& ZYou obviously do not see it then?' she responded. ' - j# C5 M: E8 G1 z
You placed me next to a black man.
6 V X+ w5 Y! E* {- II do not agree to sit next to someone from such a repugnant group. 1 Y: k( @7 v5 A' h
Give me an alternative seat.'
1 g1 u; S& Z, D" l D! h" d2 |- s'Be calm please,' the hostess replied.
3 [% \0 l9 x$ m; R3 l: m( M4 K! R6 _'Almost all the places on this Flight is taken. ; d: L5 V5 r& Q! \3 p' z2 {' ^# v. l" H
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I will go to see if another place is available.' The Hostess went
2 m* u8 K6 B* }' h/ w' E. 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. $ O' f& L5 f N9 T
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
' F: O# x" ^. L, E: S0 R% c9 y( Q$ c3 sclass. However, given the circumstances, the captain feels that it would be scandalous to make someone sit next to someone so disgusting.' She
( \3 ^! M5 \2 s0 g V3 @turned to the black guy, and said, 'Therefore, Sir, if you would like to,
& z# E4 M/ C$ y j. @( {please collect your hand luggage, a seat awaits you in first class.'
8 A5 m8 s b4 f8 E( eAt 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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