Social justice advocates are leading a 40-day boycott against Target starting on Wednesday after the company decided to eliminate its DEI policies. Although Target has been advocating for DEI programs since George Floyd’s murder in 2020, the company changed its stance after President Donald Trump took office in January. With its decision to eliminate DEI programs, Target is following the example of many other corporations which are bending to Trump’s policies and erasing initiatives designed to increase hiring opportunities for minorities, CNN reported. Target, which appears to be facing more backlash than other companies after undoing its DEI programs, announced that it’s shifting to a new strategy called…
