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40-Day Target Boycott Launched Over DEI Policy Rollback

3/5/2025

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A 40-day boycott of Target begins March 5, 2025, in response to its DEI policy rollback.
Organized by Rev. Jamal Bryant, the boycott aligns with Lent to address corporate practices impacting the Black community.
Target has experienced a 15% decline in stock value since February 2025.
The movement encourages support for Black-owned businesses amid broader economic protests.
Target's customer traffic fell by 11% during a recent economic downturn.

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Story summary

A 40-day boycott of Target begins March 5, 2025, in response to its DEI policy rollback.
Organized by Rev. Jamal Bryant, the boycott aligns with Lent to address corporate practices impacting the Black community.
Target has experienced a 15% decline in stock value since February 2025.
The movement encourages support for Black-owned businesses amid broader economic protests.
Target's customer traffic fell by 11% during a recent economic downturn.