‘We’re Not Going Back’ Black Churches Confront Target

Keeping the Pressure on Woke Retailers Like Target

As left-wing activists try to counter recent conservative victories on DEI, Christians and conservatives need to keep fighting.

‘We’re Not Going Back’ Black Churches Confront Target

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — “To see mega-companies now walk away from diversity, equity, and inclusion is a stark contrast from where we were five years ago.”

Pastor Jamal Bryant protests Target’s DEI rollback on anniversary of George Floyd’s death

Megachurch Pastor Jamal Bryant led a prayerful protest outside a Target store in Conyers, Georgia, on Sunday to mark the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's killing by police in Minneapolis, Minnesota, while pushing a national boycott of the retail chain over its decision to scale back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. #Target #JamalBryant #DEI

Branding With Backbone: Why Values-Driven Companies Win In A Polarized Market

Police officers stand outside of a Target store as a group of people across the street protest against Pride displays in the store on June 1, 2023, in Miami. Target confirmed that it won't be carrying its LGBTQ+ merchandise for Pride month in June, 2024, in some stores after the discount retailer received backlash for its assortment. (Lynne Sladky / AP Photo) By Natalie MicaleLet’s be real. Today’s consumers can smell inauthenticity from a mile…

Target protests call for return of DEI - ABC Columbia

(CNN)– Dozens of protests took place at Target stores over the weekend. Organizers are calling on the retail chain to re-instate its diversity, equity and inclusion policies. The protest comes on the fifth anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, the Minneapolis man who died while in police custody. Target is headquartered in Minneapolis and after Floyd’s death the company made a pledge to the black community it would boost its efforts on incl…

‘We’re Not Going Back’ Black Churches Confront Target – The Windy City Word

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent On the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, Rev. Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant led a national prayer protest targeting Target’s rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Dozens of churches joined in what Bryant called a “spiritual act of uprising,” staging nine-minute and 40-second demonstrations outside Target stores in honor of the time Floyd was pinned to the groun…