Local activists call for Target boycott
Twin Cities activists on Thursday called for a nationwide boycott of Target starting Feb. 1 as a result of the retailer’s decision to scale back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Minneapolis-based Target announced last Friday that it would join other well-known retailers in scaling back its DEI initiatives,
A trio of Minnesotans who previously led reform efforts in the Twin Cities after George Floyd’s murder rallied more than70 people outside Target’s corporate headquarters, calling for a boycott of the retailer over changes in the company’s diversity efforts.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
"Target didn't understand that its decision was not only offensive, but it's bad for business," said Levy-Armstrong.
Target announced last Friday that it would join other American brands in scaling back their DEI goals and activities, which have come under attack from conservatives and the new White House of President Donald Trump.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
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