Rush Calls for Black Friday Boycott to ‘Target’ Closings
Clip: 11/12/2018 | 5m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
Target’s decision to close a pair of stores on Chicago’s South Side draws criticism.
‘Tis the season for shopping, but U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush is calling on constituents to avoid buying gifts, and anything else, following Target’s decision to close a pair of stores on Chicago’s predominately black South Side. Amanda Vinicky has details.
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Rush Calls for Black Friday Boycott to ‘Target’ Closings
Clip: 11/12/2018 | 5m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
‘Tis the season for shopping, but U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush is calling on constituents to avoid buying gifts, and anything else, following Target’s decision to close a pair of stores on Chicago’s predominately black South Side. Amanda Vinicky has details.
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