What happened in Charlotte during the 24-hour ‘economic blackout’ on Target, retailers?
Sometimes they have to feel the sting to know that there’s something out there that’s impacting us all,” said Dawkins, who ...
Greensboro faith leaders and organizers boycott large companies for 40 days during Lent
More than two dozen pastors across the Triad are encouraging people to stop buying from large companies that have rolled back DEI initiatives for 40 days for Lent.
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‘Economic blackout’ boycott targets companies ending DEI program
Activists call for a 24-hour boycott of corporations rolling back DEI programs. Shoppers use their purchasing power to make their voices heard.
Economic blackout: Will a 24-hour boycott make a difference?
An “economic blackout” promoted on social media was underway Friday but with no clear indication of how many people took part ...
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Beale Street employee sees little impact from ‘Blackout Friday’
Consumers across the nation were urged to participate in an economic boycott called “Blackout Friday,” which called for ...
From boycotts to ‘good-buys,’ consumers are showing support for DEI
As some companies roll back diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, many consumers are rallying behind small businesses ...
What’s behind today’s ‘economic blackout’?
The People’s Union USA calls the 24 hours of spending abstinence an “economic blackout,” a term that has since been shared ...
Economic blackout on Feb. 28 sees mixed support in Oklahoma: What to know about the boycott
Oklahomans might see fewer shoppers Friday after calls for US consumers to participate in a 24-hour economic blackout to ...
Empty store aisles? Consumers say they're boycotting these retailers Feb. 28
The Feb. 28 blackout is one of several boycotts planned by groups of consumers over the coming months to make their voices ...
This historic Alabama boycott is helping inspire the Feb. 28 economic blackout
Target’s decision to pull back its DEI promises prompted Black faith leaders to announce a boycott on the retailer during a press conference at the historic Metropolitan AME Church in Washington, D.C.
Economic Blackout: Will a 24-hour boycott make a difference for DEI backlash?
A grassroots organization is encouraging U.S. residents not to spend any money Friday as an act of “economic resistance” to ...
Some consumers are not spending money for today's economic blackout. Here's what to know.
Many consumers are planning to refrain from spending money today during a one-day economic blackout. Here's what to know.