Boycott Urged After San Francisco Giants Owner Donates to Neo-Confederate Candidate Cindy Hyde-Smith

SAN FRANCISCO — A civil rights attorney is calling for a boycott of the San Francisco Giants after the baseball team’s principal owner, Charles Johnson, made donations to the campaign of a controversial candidate for the U.S. Senate. Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, who is white, faces Democrat Mike Espy, who would be the first black U.S. senator from Mississippi since Reconstruction. Tuesday’s runoff is being held because no candidate… Read more…

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