Empowering Black Businesses and Community Engagement

This chapter explores strategic advocacy directed at Target to enhance investment in Black businesses in the wake of George Floyd's death, emphasizing the significant economic contribution of Black consumers. It also addresses the evolving influence of the Black church in civil rights movements and the need for religious leaders to engage younger generations. Furthermore, the chapter highlights the importance of supporting Black-owned businesses directly, advocating for a shift in consumer behavior to foster stronger economic opportunities within the community.