MSNBC host Al Sharpton called for a boycott of companies such as PepsiCo over its decision to scale back on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives on Saturday, touting the work of his ...

In the letter Sharpton requested PepsiCo to meet with him to discuss the DEI reversal. Stephen Yang In the early 2000’s, Sharpton sat on PepsiCo’s African American advisory board.

PepsiCo agrees to meet with Al Sharpton over DEI cuts, potential boycott Plastic bottles of Pepsi are displayed at a grocery store in New York on Nov. 15, 2023. Credit: AP/Ted Shaffrey ...

PepsiCo is one of several companies, including Target and Walmart, to buckle under the pressure of President Donald Trump’s orders to end DEI programs across the entire federal government.

Donald Trump is anti-DEI – via Grok AI. The controversy comes as PepsiCo faces declining U.S. sales. According to The Street, in Q4 2024, the company reported a 0.2% drop in net revenue.

Al Sharpton is very upset that I got Pepsi to drop DEI and wokeness so he’s now threatening to do a boycott. That got me to thinking… I have an offer for him to prove me wrong.

Leaders at PepsiCo have agreed to meet this week with civil rights advocates from the National Action Network to discuss the company's recent decision to roll back some of its diversity, equity ...

Al Sharpton calls on PepsiCo to restore DEI initiatives, threatens boycott. Plastic bottles of Pepsi are displayed at a grocery store in New York on Nov. 15, 2023. Credit: AP/Ted Shaffrey.

PepsiCo agrees to meet with Al Sharpton over DEI cuts, potential boycott Food and beverage giant PepsiCo has agreed to meet this week with civil rights advocates from the National Action Network ...

In the 1940s and 1950s, PepsiCo hired some of the first Black sales and marketing executives in corporate America, Sharpton wrote, and by the 1980’s the company’s policies led to the creation ...

The Rev. Al Sharpton has written to the CEO of PepsiCo giving the company three weeks to meet with him — or suffer a boycott — to discuss reversing the company’s recent move to do away with ...

The Rev. Al Sharpton is giving PepsiCo three weeks to meet with him — or suffer a boycott — to discuss reversing the company's recent move to do away with its diversity, ...