BY ASHA MAHADEVAN
“Yes. I like the spirit of Black Friday. There are lots of sales.”
Angelica Diana
“No. I am working all day.”
Hannah Wilcock
“No. I can’t stand crowds.”
Gabriela Meade
“No. I work on Fridays and it’s crazy on Saturdays. The shops don’t care for their staff. Thanksgiving is a day for families to be together. The sales go against the spirit of Thanksgiving.”
Maritza Uribe
“No. The lines are too long. I want to do something that represents the meaning of the holiday. Shopping is completely opposite to that.”
Marcelo Pinheiro
“Yes. I am looking for things for children. I have 10 nephews and I will buy gifts for them for Christmas.”
Hazim Sadkahn
“Yes. I am planning to buy electronics—that’s where the deals are.”
Tristan Ortiz
“No. I won’t be going to the stores. I never do.”
Lyle Borman
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