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AZCentral.com
April 22, 2018
Maupin said they would continue to boycott the chain until Starbucks "gets it right." "We're not ... And they told a black Fox 10 reporter that she only had a job at that company because of past boycotts of Fox. ... In an interview earlier this week with The Arizona Republic, Lester echoed protesters' concerns.
The Daily Courier
April 21, 2018
Housewives in Phoenix were called and asked to support the boycott and tell five friends to do the same. On this date in 1938, the head of the Maricopa County Highway Safety squad was tried in Tempe Justice Court on charges of reckless driving. Monday, April 23. On this date in 1850, Yuma IndiansÃâà...
ABC15 Arizona
April 10, 2018
CINCINNATI -- Just days after calling for a national boycott of the Kroger Co., the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. brought his fight to the corporation's front porch. The Rainbow Push Coalition Local Steering Committee invited Jackson to Cincinnati as he continues his protest over Kroger closures in predominantlyÃâà...
New Scientist
April 5, 2018
By Paul Marks. When artificial intelligence and death meet, a flood of headlines is rarely far behind. Last month, they were about a self-driving Uber that ran over and killed a woman as she crossed a road in Arizona. And then a Tesla, driven by its software, hit a central reservation in the US, killing the driver.
Newsweek
April 2, 2018
Updated | Public outrage toward Sinclair Broadcast Group peaked over the weekend, culminating with the creation of a viral hashtag urging viewers to boycott the media behemoth's TV news stations. The latest uproar came after a video emerged showing dozens of Sinclair news anchors giving identicalÃâà...
KTAR.com
March 27, 2018
... across the country and calls for boycotts of Arizona. Los Angeles was one of the cities that followed through on its boycott of the state. In 2010, the Los Angeles City Council voted to ban city employees from traveling to Arizona on business and urged departments to avoid doing business with Arizona firmsÃâà...
Salt Lake Tribune
December 31, 1999
He didn't think the boycott of his store would last long, but, almost four years later, the hundreds of FLDS members who reside in his community still don't buy their auto parts from him. The story of Preferred Parts is told in an ongoing lawsuit and a history written by Jerusha Jeffs. Preferred contends that anÃâà...
KTAR.com
December 31, 1999
FILE- This March 24, 2018, file photo shows a sign in a Starbucks located in downtown Pittsburgh. Starbucks said Tuesday, April 17, that it will close more than 8,000 U.S. stores for several hours next month to conduct racial-bias training to its nearly 175,000 workers. The announcement comes after twoÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
December 31, 1999
Housewives in Phoenix were called and asked to support the boycott and tell five friends to do the same. ... On this date in 1919, The Arizona Daily Star reported that tests and experiments were to be conducted for the first time concerning the use of airplanes to spot forest fires and transport firefighters.
AZCentral.com
December 31, 1999
The arrests have sparked demonstrations and calls to boycott the company throughout the U.S., with protesters contending the company is "anti-black." Nearly 175,000 employees across the country will receive the training, including roughly 4,550 in Arizona, where Starbucks ranks as the 35th-largestÃâà...