NEW YORK (RNS) — The fast, initiated by Veterans for Peace, an anti-war organization, and a dozen Christian organizations, intends to raise awareness of the famine looming over Gaza.

Kali Muscle reflects on completing a strict 40-day watermelon-only fast, capturing both the spiritual revelations and physical challenges that emerged. The journey took him from high-quality fruit in ...

However, feelings run high on DEI, tied to the broader Civil Rights issue. The 40-day “Target Fast” elevates it from mere emotions to a spiritual imperative. Emotions Run High.

The 40-day fast of Target comes at a tough time for the retailer. On Tuesday during an earnings call, Target reported that its sales had dropped slightly in February.

The 40-day fast of Target comes at a tough time for the retailer. On Tuesday during an earnings call, Target reported that its sales had dropped slightly in February.

Tangent. To date, Target has not made any statement about the 40-day “Target Fast” or the economic blackout. However, it continues business-as-usual with new partnerships in keeping with its ...

Members of the Black faith community have started a 40-day boycott against Target for stopping DEI initiatives. The Target Fast coincides with Lent.

From pulpit to protest: What the 40-day boycott of Target is about. Jamal Bryant and other Black faith leaders rally against the retailer’s DEI rollback with a Lent-length “Target Fast.” ...

One Atlanta-area megachurch pastor, the Rev. Jamal Bryant, is asking dispirited Target shoppers to "fast" from the retailer for the 40 days of Lent.

Pastor Jamal Bryant is calling for 100,000 Black consumers to join a 40-day economic fast against Target from March 3 to April 19 in response to the retailer’s rollback on DEI initiatives.

NEW YORK (RNS) — The fast, initiated by Veterans for Peace, an anti-war organization, and a dozen Christian organizations, intends to raise awareness of the famine looming over Gaza.