How Tommy Hilfiger turned obstacles into opportunity to achieve his American dream

Fuente: New York Post

Through July 4, The Post, in conjunction with the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream, is featuring US citizens explaining what the American dream means to them in 2026 — including Tommy Hilfiger, founder and principal designer of his eponymous brand. My parents really wanted me to go to college, but I had a problem — dyslexia, undiagnosed. I was getting poor grades because I couldn’t read, and I was embarrassed to tell anyone.