Companies make racial justice pledges but support ‘great replacement’ candidates
May 23, 2022
Companies such as Walgreens have pledged to fight for racial justice in the workplace and society. That hasn’t stopped some of them, however, from donating money to political candidates who echo key elements of the “great replacement” conspiracy theory promoted by white nationalists and tied to hate crimes.
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