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United StatesHome Depot to face boycott over Georgia voting curbs Hilary Russ 2 minutes read FILE PHOTO: The logo of Home Depot is seen in Encinitas, California April 4, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake Religious leaders in Georgia on Tuesday will call for a boycott of Home Depot Inc (HD.N) because of its silence on the state’s new voting curbs that activists say make it harder for Black people and other racial minorities to vote. Other Georgia-based corporations - including Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL.N) and Coca-Cola Co (KO.N) - have been meeting with the activists for weeks and issued statement...

Home Depot Faces Boycott After Not Standing Up Against Georgia Voting Laws 04/20/21 AT 5:43 PM Home Depot is in the line of fire after church leaders in Georgia reprimanded the large corporation for not standing up against the new voting restriction laws that were recently passed by Gov. Brian Kemp.  Black religious leaders who are said to have started this boycott represent more than 1,000 churches around the Peach State, Reuters explained.  "If you as corporate leaders do not believe and lack the courage to speak out against this legislation, we will not spend our money to purchase your...

Georgia faith leaders call on boycott of Home Depot over state's new election law Gov. Kemp responded to the call for a protest on Tuesday afternoon saying the "insanity needs to stop." Author: Jason Braverman (11Alive) Updated: 2:44 PM EDT April 20, 2021 ATLANTA — An outspoken group of Georgia's faith-based leaders are calling on a boycott of The Home Depot, they announced on Tuesday. It is the first formal boycott called after weeks of attempted engagement and discussion, they said. The group, representing more than 1,000 churches across the state, said the...

Home Depot to face boycott over Georgia voting curbs By Hilary Russ Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Religious leaders in Georgia on Tuesday will call for a boycott of Home Depot Inc because of its silence on the state's new voting curbs that activists say make it harder for Black people and other racial minorities to vote. Other Georgia-based corporations - including Delta Air Lines Inc and Coca-Cola Co - have been meeting with the activists for weeks and issued statements opposing the voting restrictions. Coca-Cola also hosted a meeting of several companies on April 13 with the faith leader...

Calls for a Home Depot boycott over GA voting laws 04/20/2021 | 05:12pm EDT Send by mail : Message : Required fields Black religious leaders in Georgia representing more than 1,000 churches called on Tuesday for a boycott of Home Depot, accusing the home improvement giant of failing to take a stand against the state's new Republican-backed curbs on voting. [Bishop Reginald Jackson, April 13, 2021] "This is not a partisan issue, this is an issue of preserving our democracy." Bishop Reginald Jackson, who oversees Georgia's African Methodist Episcopal churches, said in a statement that Home Depo...