Civil Rights Leaders to Rally Downtown to Protest Target for Scaling Back DEI

‘We Put a Target on Target’: Demonstrators Demand Corporate Accountability in Downtown Chicago

Yusef Jackson, Rev. Jamal Bryant and Rev. Jesse Jackson with demonstrators (Photo Credit: Tacuma Roeback). At the corner of State and Madison, in the heart of downtown Chicago, demonstrators knelt in prayer before launching into protest. They weren’t just calling out Target. They were calling out corporate America. Led by Rev. Jamal Harrison Bryant and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, clergy, community leaders, and activists gathered June 12 and 13 o…

Jesse Jackson And Pastors Rally To Remind Chicagoans To Boycott Target After DEI Rollback

What began as a 40-day fast from shopping at the discount department chain has grown into a nationwide boycott with local leaders demanding the company support the Black community.

Target's foot traffic fell for the fourth month in a row—and it's 'going to continue to snowball,' reputation analytics firm says

The traffic slump began after Target announced it was rolling back its DEI efforts.

‘I feel disposable’: Confessions of a transgender Target employee after DEI pullback

Modern Retail spoke with a transgender Target employee who lives in Texas and has worked for the company for about 10 years.

Civil rights leaders to rally downtown to protest Target for scaling back DEI

Civil rights leaders will rally on State Street Thursday to protest Target. It's in response to Target scaling back its diversity and inclusion efforts earlier this year.

Backlash against Target pulling back DEI was driven partly by fake social media accounts: study

The online backlash inflicted against Target after the chain pulled back from their controversial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) policies was largely driven by fraudulent accounts, according to a new study published by Israeli cyber-firm Cyabra.Target has been the subject of a boycott and fierce rebukes online, which has caused the company to suffer declining sales and a falling stock price after the retailer announced it was rolling back…