Target Boycotts and its Effect on Both Sides of the Black Dollar – BlackPressUSA

Target Boycotts and its Effect on Both Sides of the Black Dollar

Despite a steady stream of customers at Target, 14th Street and Columbia Road NW, Washington, DC, many Black employees of the retail giant are reporting economic distress due to company layoffs and a reduction in employee work hours. (Photo/Dr. Patrise Holden)

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The sentiments of this Target employee highlight a key issue: while boycotts send a clear message to corporations, they can also inadvertently harm small Black businesses and working-class consumers.