Why are people boycotting Target? What to know about 40-day 'fast for accountability'
Black church leaders launched a 40-day Target boycott on Ash Wednesday. It's one of several actions against the company. Here's what is happening.
Why a boycott against Target? Faith leaders call for consumer 'fast' at retail giants
The boycott against the retail giant came after Black faith leaders called their congregations to do a "Target Fast" for 40 days for Lent, in hopes the company would reverse course on gutting their diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Here’s why consumers are boycotting a national retailer for 40 days
The Rev. Jamal Harrison Bryant, the senior pastor of Atlanta’s New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, is calling on hundreds of thousands of consumers nationwide to boycott Target for 40 days. Launched on March 3, the boycott aligns with Lent, a 40-day time of Christian fasting.
What To Know About The 40-Day Target Boycott
Target is facing a 40-day consumer boycott over the company’s shift away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.
Why are some consumers boycotting Target for 40 days? What to know about the 'Target Fast'
Following an "economic blackout" in February, organizers are encouraging the public to join in boycotting Target. Atlanta Pastor Dr. Jamal Bryant, the leading figure behind the "Target Fast," and other faith leaders from around the nation,
Shopper loyalty will be put to the test with Target boycott
A 40-day boycott of Target is underway. It calls for supporters to give up shopping at the Minneapolis-based company during Lent. The boycott comes after Target announced that it would phase out a handful of diversity,
A 40-Day Target boycott during Lent will protest rollback of DEI initiatives. What to know
Customers of Target and other major retailers have been asked to boycott Target for 40-days during Lent as a form of protest.
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Why are people boycotting Target? Here's what the 40-day boycott is fighting for
Jamal-Harrison Bryant, a pastor at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia, helped organize the fast with other faith leaders. "Black people, on average, spend $12 million a day ...
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40-day Target boycott over DEI policy begins: Black pastor leads Target Fast over Lent
What to know about the national boycott The national Target boycott is led by Black faith leaders like Jamal-Harrison Bryant, who are urging members of their congregation to protest the rollback ...
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Target Faces Massive Boycott for Dropping DEI
Black faith leaders have called for a 40-day boycott of retail giant Target for dropping its DEI initiatives. Several Black ...
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More boycotts are planned against Target, Amazon and more. Here's what to know
Pastor Jamal-Harrison Bryant, senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Georgia and an activist and author, has called on the faith community to start a 40-day fast from shopping at ...
A 24-hour 'economic blackout' is taking place Friday, calling for people not to spend money
The boycott planned for Feb. 28 garnered attention on social media and calls for consumers not to make any purchases.