Boycotts

=The Process of Boycott= First, one person sends some type of message to a large group of people to stop using a certain item for a certain period of time. Then, they try to get everybody to do it. People do this to benefit themselves. When people stop using the specific item then the seller won't make money. That means they will have to lower the price or benefit the unsatisfied customer.



Some people boycott to right the wrongs of companies. A lot of people boycotted stores and buses in the time of Martin Luther King Jr. If the boycott was succsessful then the company or bus will give them their right. In Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, the Logans boycotted the Wallace’s store. Instead of going to the Wallace’s store, they had to go all the way up to Vicksburg.

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=Examples of Boycotts=

Examples of boycott is when they don't want people walking by. A arab boycott was formaly declared by a Arab league council. Another example is mountgomery bus boycott. Also, there is the Coors boycott. Another example is when people don't want to pay for something that costs a lot of money.

= What are Boycotts? = Boycotts are a protest aganist certain things like companies and groups. They come in groups waving signs in the air. Or they can just stop using that thing like gas and the company well lose money. So therfore the company well lower the price or stop doing what they are doing. Things like that are boycotts.

Companies are sensitive to boycotts because they can have serious financial implications. Sometimes a company can become a boycott target simply because it's big or just because it is vulnerable to consumer pressure. Boycott was actually named after Captain Charles Boycott. Who was fighting for equal tenant rights for Irish farmers during the late 1800s. That’s what boycott are manly about they are strong tools. [] [] [] []