This story was updated on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 7:21 p.m.
The pastor of a Georgia megachurch who led a nationwide 40-day “fast” boycott of Target stores over the retail chain’s phasing out of diversity initiatives is now calling for that effort to continue as a “full Target boycott.”
The Rev. Jamal Bryant said this week that the Minneapolis-based retailer has not met all of the boycott effort’s demands. Among them: Restoring its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion principles and pledging money to Black-owned banks and businesses.
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