But these sorts of promises are not enough, Denvir said.
"Our goal is for people to find out the conditions, and start boycotting, " Denvir said. "Only when people do that, and it starts hitting the pockets of these companies will they really clean up their act."
Chanting was interspersed with short speeches by heads of Boston-area organizations.
PSLM member Benjamin L. McKean '02 mounted a snowbank to address the crowds outside Nike.
McKean reminded student protestors to remain humble.
"Even though we do all this, we are still involved in the sweatshop economy," McKean said.
He also urged the crowd to continue asking questions and investigating how their campus clothes are made.
"As students, we have a lot of power," McKean sad.
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