At the beginning of February, social activists and influencers decided to stand against Target after the retailer decided to restructure its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategy. Target said in a statement that it is concluding its three-year DEI goals and its Racial Equity Action and Change (REACH) Initiatives to accelerate action in key areas, […]
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Georgia consumers are engaged, informed and expect more from big businesses, report shows
Billboards calling out businesses, full-page newspaper ads decrying donations and calls online for boycotts in response to political support — the tides are shifting, and consumers want to hold corporate Georgia accountable.
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Morris Brown Challenged Other HBCUs to Support Delayed Boycott
Faith leaders, including the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, favor a national boycott of Georgia-based corporations, including Coca-Cola, Delta and Home Depot in response to new voting laws. By Allison Joyner Morris Brown College joins the list of organizations to call on a boycott of companies like Aflac, AT&T and Southern Company for not speaking […]
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Fulton County Library System urges readers to protest publishers’ cutbacks in digital books
A move by publishers to protect profits from the sale of e-books and e-audiobooks has prompted the Fulton County Library System to urge patrons to protest publishers’ decisions to embargo or otherwise restrict new release e-books and e-audiobooks to public libraries.
