Minnesota Residents Launch Nationwide Target Boycott Over DEI Rollback
The nationwide boycott of Target stores, launched on February 1, 2025, has garnered significant attention in response to the corporation’s decision to cut its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies.
Activists call for Target boycott after retailer backs away from diversity programs
Civil rights activists gathered outside Target's headquarters to call for a boycott of the retailing giant over its decision to phase out its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Target was one of the most outspoken supporters of DEI. It’s changed its tune
Target was one of corporate America’s most forceful supporters of diversity and inclusion initiatives and vowed to support Black Americans in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder by police in Target’s home city of Minneapolis in 2020.
Activists call for boycott of Target following rollback of DEI initiatives
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 sued for defrauding shareholders about DEI
Target has been sued for allegedly concealing the risks of its diversity initiatives, leading to a backlash that caused the stock price to plummet.
Target Faces Possible National Boycott Over DEI Rollback: 'Putting Profits And Politics Over People'
"We remain focused on driving our business by creating a sense of belonging for our team, guests and communities through a commitment to inclusion," Target said in a statement announcing the change. "Belonging for all is an essential part of our team and culture, helping fuel consumer relevance and business results."
Should You Boycott Target Over DEI Cuts? Internet Divided
"There is a big difference between taking a stand through a keyboard threatening a boycott and taking stand through a wallet and actually engaging in a boycott."
Civil rights activists call for Target boycott after DEI rollback
Civil rights activists are pushing for a nationwide boycott of Target over its decision to phase out its DEI initiatives.
Target misses with rollback of DEI
I’m so mad at Target right now that I don’t know when — or if — I’ll ever step back inside one again now that the discount retailer has announced a rollback back of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
Target Sued Over DEI
Target shareholders are suing the company for failing to predict the backlash to its diversity program. Newsweek sought email comment from Target on Tuesday. The case stems from a major consumer backlash against Target's Diversity,
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Protesters Boycott Target Over Halted Diversity and Equity Initiatives, Seek Alternative Retailers
Protesters boycott Target over ending DEI programs, citing it as a betrayal to minorities and the LGBT community.
Pastor Jamal Bryant Wants 100,000 Black People To Join 40-Day Fast Against Target
New Birth Pastor, Jamal Bryant, has called for a 40-day fast from Target over its DEI cutbacks, encouraging 100k Black people ...
Black-owned brands warn lefty Target boycott over DEI reversal could actually hurt their businesses
Critics are calling for shoppers to boycott Target over its DEI policy reversal – but black-owned brands are asking customers ...
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Pastor Jamal Bryant calls for 40-day 'fast' from Target over end to DEI policy
New Birth Baptist Church Dr. Jamal Bryant told his congregation that Target “spit in the face of Black people" with their ...