Guerlain racism

• By CECILE BRISSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) - A French court convicted longtime perfume maker Jean-Paul Guerlain on Thursday of making racist insults on national television and fined him €6,000 ($8,000).
(msnbc.com)
• A Paris court was to decide Thursday whether Jean-Paul Guerlain, for decades the "nose" behind the world-famous perfume brand, was being racist when he said that he "worked like a negro.
(Raw Story)
• Several anti-racism groups filed legal complaints, and protests were staged in front of the Guerlain store on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris. Some called for a boycott of Guerlain products.
(Sydney Morning Herald)