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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Checkmate

by WI Editorial Staff June 3, 2026June 3, 2026

Customers are switching from Dollar Tree to Walmart due to Dollar Tree’s price increases, with some items now costing up to $10.

Major Retailers Say Tariffs Are Forcing Price Hikes

by Stacy M. Brown March 11, 2026March 11, 2026

**FILE** A Target store in Northern Virginia (Wikimedia Commons)

CARLBERG/MUTURI: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

by Shea Carlberg and Vanessa Muturi October 21, 2025October 27, 2025

**FILE** The Rev. Graylan Hagler, Donte O'hara, Ernie Fears, CMoneyDGreatest, Dr. Lewis, T. Tait Jr., and the Rev Patricia Fears hold “Boycott Target!” signs outside of Target in Columbia Heights in April. Target’s decision to pull back on its diversity, equity and inclusion commitments comes with a price tag, showing a reported 3.8% price drop in comparable sales. (Jacques Benovil/The Washington Informer)

When DEI Gets Cut, So Do Profits: The Real Cost of Abandoning Equity

by Stacy M. Brown May 23, 2025May 23, 2025

**FILE** The Rev. Al Sharpton says his April 15 meeting with PepsiCo was productive. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

PepsiCo Meets with Sharpton Over DEI Rollbacks, Future Action Pending

by Stacy M. Brown April 15, 2025April 15, 2025

A Target store on Connecticut Avenue NW in Washington is shown here on Feb. 28, the date when activists called for a nationwide boycott of the department store chain in response to the company's decision to cut diversity, equity and inclusion programs. (Richard D. Elliott/The Washington Informer)

Target Stumbles as Black and Hispanic Shoppers Walk Away

by Stacy M. Brown March 25, 2025March 25, 2025

Apple Shareholders Reject Effort to Dismantle DEI Initiatives, Approve $500 Billion U.S. Investment Plan

by Stacy M. Brown February 26, 2025February 26, 2025

**FILE** A Target store in Northern Virginia (Wikimedia Commons)

Black Publishers Launch Campaign Against DEI Rollbacks

by WI Web Staff February 9, 2025February 10, 2025

**FILE** A Costco location in Minnesota is seen here. (Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

WILLIAMS: Where Will You Shop?

by E. Faye Williams February 5, 2025February 5, 2025

**FILE** Donald Trump (Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

Trump’s First Week Back in Office Marked by Racist Actions, Rollback of Worker Protections

by Stacy M. Brown January 24, 2025January 24, 2025

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