U.S. companies face boycott threats, mounting pressure to take sides in America’s voting rights battle

Kevin Stankiewicz & Emma Newburger, CNBC, 03 April 2021

U.S. corporations face growing pressure to oppose GOP election laws in Georgia and other states that critics say harm the voting rights of Black Americans. GOP Georgia Governor, Brian Kemp, last week signed an election overhaul bill into law that adds new identification requirements for absentee voting while giving the state legislature increased oversight on how elections are run. Civil rights groups and activists have pressured some of Georgia’s biggest corporations, including…

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