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Editor's note: To commemorate Black History Month, the Business Journal is celebrating 200 Black leaders in the Twin Cities region. Editors of the Business Journal, helped by a team of well ...
Two separate leaders of boycotts against Target and its rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, want the ...
ESSENCE spoke with Armstrong about why she believes Potter deserves higher charges, why Daunte Wright isn’t to blame for his own death, and what message police killings send to the Black community.
Civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong said the boycott against Target began Feb. 1, the first day of Black History Month. Just $2 for 6 months! SUBSCRIBE NOW ...
A researcher with Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University says Black spending makes up 8.9% of total buying at Target. It's unclear how large an impact the boycott will have.
In a news conference outside Target’s Minnesota headquarters on Jan. 30, 2025, Armstrong called for a nationwide boycott of the store to begin on the first day of Black History Month.
Credit: Courtesy of Nekima Levy Armstrong “We took a class and learned about edibles, the benefits of edible products, and how to make edibles,” Levy Armstrong said.
How a former enslaved person helped make Black History Month a national celebration 03:12. Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation mark the start of Black History ...
Observed during the month of February, Black History Month celebrates the achievements and contributions of Black people, history and culture. From civil rights heroes to athletes to inventors ...
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Target now is facing calls of a boycott based on its decision to roll back strategies aimed at increasing diversity and equal access for Black-owned suppliers.