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Subject: FW: Tommy Hilfiger & Passenger a of British Airwys5 i2 E( K. J }" f, ^, _0 l
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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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Well done Oprah and British Airways . + [1 U' v7 F" ~. y8 {: e5 _! J9 q
' G# H# j" L3 C0 V" R3 cTWO TRUE STORIES ABOUT RACISM
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- Z& n+ s3 h1 z' F, M1) I'm sure many of you watched the recent taping of the Oprah Winfrey Show.
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) i- c' [# @1 p( c/ G6 ZHer guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if 6 s1 j$ I, ?5 S2 o P! r
the statements about race he was accused of saying were true. + A$ j2 U9 j; m. b& e, { h
Statements like'... 'If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish + o6 ~# _7 E: H8 Y a
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 ' - e# \5 m$ n! M+ d) z6 J7 R
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His answer to Oprah was a simple ' YES' .
2 A% Q" J5 i2 nWhereafter she immediately asked him to leave her show
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My suggestion? Don't buy your next shirt or perfume from Tommy Hilfiger. & d1 L+ a4 J- H, F7 w; g+ j8 g6 Q
Let's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy his clothes, let's put
, x7 s/ a, h. G; zHim in a financial state where he himself will not be able to afford the 1 n$ D' Y- e2 d$ x. |3 S& `
ridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. BOYCOTT. ) J8 D7 N! k' L; _$ v
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.
; z# J9 ?& w( vWe have to see the result of unity. - d( s: [, H0 z) e) y6 C7 {3 V
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Let's find out if Non-whites really play such a small part in & R! b- e7 o* i$ J* J6 f( Q* a& v
the world. Stop buying any range of their (Tommy H etc) product, perfume, cosmetics, % j6 ]$ Q0 ^8 v, X: B
clothes, bags, etc., * K& |! Y! p6 V+ f* U0 O
9 }( k9 F- u7 `/ j: m6 M2) Scene took place on a British Airways flight between Johannesburg and London . - V7 ~* V: |$ G ?/ k3 g
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A White woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man.
6 p' J' W- V0 @$ TObviously disturbed by this, she called the air Hostess..
4 L) Q1 C4 X4 q) c7 Y5 P'Madam, what is the matter,' the hostess asked. ' ( ?- h5 S/ j; r Y$ r8 j; J( \
You obviously do not see it then?' she responded. ' ]" u" Y' Y& p3 Q. d) ~7 E( n
You placed me next to a black man.
" X; `. O0 h8 D( Z0 @' i2 v) wI do not agree to sit next to someone from such a repugnant group.
2 ?# e5 b h" F E% r4 @Give me an alternative seat.'
& P: o7 W# X! a% @'Be calm please,' the hostess replied.
! A& f9 J( ^) B Z' G'Almost all the places on this Flight is taken.
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! m* c, r/ G. g# J1 O8 Q8 H: GI will go to see if another place is available.' The Hostess went
2 W4 j+ N# p$ D5 t, Yaway 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.
u7 i0 o/ n4 \, yAll 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 ! K z; `5 ]( Z- ?1 m" v# r
class. However, given the circumstances, the captain feels that it would be scandalous to make someone sit next to someone so disgusting.' She 8 a6 Y1 c& A+ M; G8 c* }
turned to the black guy, and said, 'Therefore, Sir, if you would like to, # S) X( J5 {. G7 o* w
please collect your hand luggage, a seat awaits you in first class.'
. X% {5 P+ q5 X7 t# H; iAt 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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