Target boycott leaders plan protests on anniversary of George Floyd's murder

Leaders in the Black faith community who have called upon their followers to boycott Target after its retreat from diversity, equity and inclusion programs have announced a series of peaceful protests outside of Target stores on May 25 – the fifth anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. Pastor Jamal-Harrison Bryant, senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia, said his church will protest outside a Target in Conyers, Georgia, an Atlanta suburb. Sixty-seven churches across the country will hold additional protests, he said during a May...