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Black faith leaders call for Target boycott over DEI rollback

  • Dr. Jamal Bryant, head of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, called for a 40-day boycott of Target over the company's rollback of DEI initiatives, claiming it has "spit in the face" of Black people.
  • Bryant stated that if Target loses $29 million a day during the boycott, it would "break the back of the system."
  • Bryant criticized Black Trump supporters, referring to them as "coons" for mocking him at a White House event.
  • The boycott is set to begin on March 5 and has reportedly gained support from at least 50,000 participants.
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Boycotts accompany prayer as faith leaders prepare for a Lent of protest

(RNS) — Addressing the congregation at his New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia, on Sunday (Feb. 23), the Rev. Jamal Bryant was trying to recruit the thousands listening in the Atlanta-area church and online to join him in his plan for Lent, the Christian season of abstinence and spiritual preparation that begins March 5. For their Lenten fast, he said, they should refrain from shopping at Target. “Whatever it is that you w…

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Atlanta Megachurch Pastor and DEI Activist calls black Trump supporters ‘C**ns’ and ‘Runaway Slaves’

(OPINION) An Atlanta megachurch pastor and prominent diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) activist has ignited a firestorm of controversy after delivering a sermon in which he referred to Black supporters of former President Donald Trump as “coons” and “runaway slaves.” The remarks, captured on video, have drawn sharp criticism and reignited debates about political division, […]

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Pro-Farrakhan pastor slams Black Trump supporters with racist terms as he preaches against racism · American Wire News

A megachurch pastor “humbled” to be in the presence of Louis Farrakhan preached woke activism for a season of repentance while slamming “coons” supporting the president. Late last week, President Donald Trump hosted a Black History Month celebration from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue honoring contributions of “black legends, champions, warriors and patriots that help drive our country forward to greatness.” In response to the event and the effort to …

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Atlanta Megachurch Pastor and DEI Activist Calls Black Trump Supporters ‘Coons’ and ‘Runaway Slaves’

Jamal Bryant a prominent DEI activist and pastor at an Atlanta Megachurch, went on a racist rant against black Trump supporters.

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Pastor Jamal Bryant calls blacks who celebrated at White House ‘runaway slaves' and ‘coons’

Pastor Jamal Bryant has called blacks who celebrated at White House's recent Black History Month reception ‘runaway slaves’ and ‘coons.’

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Atlanta Megachurch Pastor Calls Black Trump Supporters Runaway Slaves

A black megachurch pastor unleashed a torrent of racist accusations against black Trump supporters who attended a White House Black […]

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