Roland S. Martin
March 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Target Boycott Co-Founder Erupts After Jamal Bryant Walk-Back.
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- 1A significant rift has emerged within the leadership of the ongoing Target boycott, as civil rights attorney and boycott co-founder Nekima Levy Arm...
- 2Pastor Jamal Bryant attempted damage control through a more than 20-minute video on his podcast, offering what he called a "mea culpa" after facing...
- 3"The very last thing I ever want to do is be a proponent of division or divisiveness," Bryant said in his video response.
- 4However, Armstrong was not swayed by Bryant's apology, describing it as a "theatrical performance" that she found disingenuous.
- 5Armstrong accused Bryant of attempting to co-opt the work of Black women organizers from the very beginning, particularly those based in the Twin C...
Overview
A significant rift has emerged within the leadership of the ongoing Target boycott, as civil rights attorney and boycott co-founder Nekima Levy Armstrong delivered scathing criticism of Pastor Jamal Bryant following his controversial announcement to end the Target fast. The dispute has exposed deep tensions about leadership, credibility, and the direction of the movement that began in response to Target's rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments.
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