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Date: | Thu, 13 Apr 2000 10:10:16 PDT |
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>Subject: Fwd: Black Heritage Stamps- Endangered Species?
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> >Subject: Black Stamps
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> >"I was in the post office this morning and requested Black stamps. The
> >postal worker informed me that they will DESTROY all remaining African
> >American Heritage stamps at the end of the month instead of following
>their
> >usual process of selling them until they are depleted.
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> >She also said that they were asking patrons to complain to the Post
>Master
> >and gave me a complaint form. Needless to say, I've already completed the
> >form.
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> >The post office is considering discontinuing Black Heritage Stamps
>because
> >they aren't selling. Instead of taking the path of least resistance and
> >accepting the love, flag, rose or teddy bear stamps that they offer
>let's
> >automatically, request African-American stamps each and every time we
> >mail something. If we don't buy them, nobody will.
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> >Perhaps you think it's not a major issue. However, it is a part of the
> >ongoing effort to assert ourselves as a major economic force in this
> >society.
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> >PASS THE MESSAGE ON AND LET'S KEEP BLACK STAMPS
> >IN CIRCULATION."
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