Hispanic leads boycott in Victoria, Texas - Boycotting Mexico
June 25th, 2008 by admin
Victoria, Texas (Pop. 55,000) is a town about 125 miles southwest of Houston .
Local Hispanic leaders, in opposition to pending Immigration Legislation, boycotted all Caucasian owned businesses in the Victoria area this weekend as a demonstration of their economic impact on the community.
The boycott was declared a success in the Hispanic community, noting that revenue in Caucasian owned businesses was down 19%.
Business owners also declared the boycott a tremendous success as well, pointing out that shoplifting was reduced by 89%.
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