{"id":39163,"date":"2025-01-31T13:51:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T21:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=39163"},"modified":"2025-01-31T13:51:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T21:51:40","slug":"boycott-target-beginning-february-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2025\/01\/31\/boycott-target-beginning-february-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Boycott Target beginning February 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"824\" height=\"1016\" src=\"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-112.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39164\" srcset=\"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-112.png 824w, http:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-112-243x300.png 243w, http:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-112-122x150.png 122w, http:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-112-768x947.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/click.everyaction.com\/k\/101235507\/525338350\/997305806?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxOS8xLzExMTE3MCIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICJkZDQ5NTA5Yi0yMGRmLWVmMTEtODhmOC0wMDIyNDgyYTk1NzkiLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogInpvbnRhMTExMUBhb2wuY29tIg0KfQ%3D%3D&amp;hmac=WPdheZewS2-7-yBodbjDcXg7LWXqFtZOZi9GY_VJPsk=&amp;emci=1b0e997c-96de-ef11-88f8-0022482a9579&amp;emdi=dd49509b-20df-ef11-88f8-0022482a9579&amp;ceid=1280758\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>Hello Somebody!<br><br>Let\u2019s be clear:\u00a0<strong><u>Boycotting Target is the right thing to do.<\/u><\/strong><br><br>On February 1st, We Are Somebody is launching a nationwide boycott against Target in response to their shameful decision to roll back the very program that brought Black and other minority-owned businesses to their shelves. They built this DEI initiative when it was good for business, but now that the political climate has shifted, they\u2019re throwing it away to appease the Trumps and Musks of the world.<br><br>This is bigger than just Target. This is bigger than DEI.\u00a0<strong>America is facing a test: how far will we allow these rollbacks to go?<\/strong><br><br>We have two choices: boycott and flex our economic muscle, or do nothing and watch as Black-owned and other minority-owned brands slowly disappear from Target\u2019s shelves. We know what happens next \u2013 corporations get the message that they can undo progress whenever they please, and working-class communities, particularly Black and brown communities, bear the cost.<br><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/click.everyaction.com\/k\/101235508\/525338351\/143437610?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxOS8xLzExMTE3MCIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICJkZDQ5NTA5Yi0yMGRmLWVmMTEtODhmOC0wMDIyNDgyYTk1NzkiLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogInpvbnRhMTExMUBhb2wuY29tIg0KfQ%3D%3D&amp;hmac=WPdheZewS2-7-yBodbjDcXg7LWXqFtZOZi9GY_VJPsk=&amp;emci=1b0e997c-96de-ef11-88f8-0022482a9579&amp;emdi=dd49509b-20df-ef11-88f8-0022482a9579&amp;ceid=1280758\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Are you ready to take a stand? Add your name to pledge to join the boycott now.<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/click.everyaction.com\/k\/101235509\/525338352\/997305806?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxOS8xLzExMTE3MCIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICJkZDQ5NTA5Yi0yMGRmLWVmMTEtODhmOC0wMDIyNDgyYTk1NzkiLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogInpvbnRhMTExMUBhb2wuY29tIg0KfQ%3D%3D&amp;hmac=WPdheZewS2-7-yBodbjDcXg7LWXqFtZOZi9GY_VJPsk=&amp;emci=1b0e997c-96de-ef11-88f8-0022482a9579&amp;emdi=dd49509b-20df-ef11-88f8-0022482a9579&amp;ceid=1280758\">ADD YOUR NAME! &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is how we fight back. When corporations put profit over people, when they think they can quietly erase progress, we meet them with collective action.<br><br>We are not asking \u2013 we are demanding. If Target wants to turn its back on the very communities that built its brand, then we will take our dollars elsewhere.<br><br>If we allow this rollback to happen without consequence, we will see more of it. This is about economic power. This is about justice. And this is about reminding these corporations who really holds the power in this country \u2013 the people.<br><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/click.everyaction.com\/k\/101235510\/525338353\/143437610?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxOS8xLzExMTE3MCIsDQogICJEaXN0cmlidXRpb25VbmlxdWVJZCI6ICJkZDQ5NTA5Yi0yMGRmLWVmMTEtODhmOC0wMDIyNDgyYTk1NzkiLA0KICAiRW1haWxBZGRyZXNzIjogInpvbnRhMTExMUBhb2wuY29tIg0KfQ%3D%3D&amp;hmac=WPdheZewS2-7-yBodbjDcXg7LWXqFtZOZi9GY_VJPsk=&amp;emci=1b0e997c-96de-ef11-88f8-0022482a9579&amp;emdi=dd49509b-20df-ef11-88f8-0022482a9579&amp;ceid=1280758\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here to add your name to the pledge to boycott, let\u2019s show the world we\u2019re serious about taking action!<\/strong><\/a><br><br>Let\u2019s make history together.<br><br>In solidarity,<br>Nina Turner<br>Founder, We Are Somebody<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Somebody! Let\u2019s be clear:\u00a0Boycotting Target is the right thing to do. On February 1st, We Are Somebody is launching a nationwide boycott against Target in response to their shameful decision to roll back the very program that brought Black and other minority-owned businesses to their shelves. They built this&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2025\/01\/31\/boycott-target-beginning-february-1\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39163"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39165,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39163\/revisions\/39165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}