Activists call for Target boycott

Activists call for boycott of Target following rollback of DEI initiatives
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision​ to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Why activists are calling for a boycott of Target
Activists called for a nationwide boycott of Target when they demonstrated outside of its downtown Minneapolis headquarters on Thursday. One of the social justice activists at the rally, Nekima Levy Armstrong,
Pastor Jamal Bryant calls for 40-day boycott of Target over end to DEI policy
New Birth Baptist Church Dr. Jamal Bryant told his congregation that Target “spit in the face of Black people” with their decision to end their DEI initiatives after President Donald Trump's inauguration.
New Birth pastor joins calls for 40-day boycott of Target in impassioned defense of DEI
Pastor Dr. Jamal Bryant made the call in his sermon Sunday, highlighting Target's DEI rollback and saying the retailer had "spit in the face of Black people."
Civil rights activists call for a Target boycott after retailer backs away from diversity programs
Civil rights activists have gathered outside Target's Minneapolis headquarters to call for a boycott of the retailing giant over its decision to phase out its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Is this the end of Target? This is the reason why activists are calling for a boycott of the store
Target has once again found itself in the middle of the culture wars after reversing a three-year-old policy prompting calls for a boycott of the retailer.
Target Faces Possible National Boycott Over DEI Rollback: 'Putting Profits And Politics Over People'
"We remain focused on driving our business by creating a sense of belonging for our team, guests and communities through a commitment to inclusion," Target said in a statement announcing the change. "Belonging for all is an essential part of our team and culture, helping fuel consumer relevance and business results."
Activists call for Target boycott after the Minneapolis-based retailer rolled back DEI initiatives
Civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong said the boycott against Target began Feb. 1, the first day of Black History Month.
Target misses with rollback of DEI
I’m so mad at Target right now that I don’t know when — or if — I’ll ever step back inside one again now that the discount retailer has announced a rollback back of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
Protesters Gather Outside Target HQ, Call for Nationwide Boycott After DEI Rollback
Protesters gathered outside Target's Minneapolis headquarters, demanding a nationwide boycott after the retailer scaled back its DEI commitments.
Group protests Target's move to end its DEI goals
A group of protestors gathered in front of Target to oppose the retailer's decision to end its three-year diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The new changes are a complete 180-degree turn of the retailer's goals in 2019,
Target was one of the most outspoken supporters of DEI. It’s changed its tune
Target was one of corporate America’s most forceful supporters of diversity and inclusion initiatives and vowed to support Black Americans in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder by police in Target ...
Black-owned brands urge US consumers not to boycott Target over end of diversity efforts
Consumers who want to boycott Target should instead spend their dollars on products from Black-owned businesses at the ...
‘Sorry Tarjay’: Target shopper shows what her store looks like amid backlash over recent policy change
A Target shopper notices carts full of returns lined up in the store's aisles, which may be a response to recent DEI policy ...
Black-owned brands warn lefty Target boycott over DEI reversal could actually hurt their businesses
Critics are calling for shoppers to boycott Target over its DEI policy reversal – but black-owned brands are asking customers ...