‘We’re Not Going Back’ Black Churches Confront Target

The Kansas City Globe e-Edition
“To see mega-companies now walk away from diversity, equity, and inclusion is a stark contrast from where we were five years ago.”
On the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, Rev. Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant led a national prayer protest targeting Target’s rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Dozens of churches joined in what Bryant called a “spiritual act of uprising,” staging nine-minute and 40-second demonstrations outside Target stores in honor of the time Floyd was pinned to the ground by...

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