Why Do We Need A Menthol Ban? Renowned Tobacco Control Leader Explains Racial Consequences, Benefits

The pending review of propose rules to ban menthol cigarettes means it's likely just a matter of time before the federal government codifies them to outlaw a product that statistics show is disproportionately favored by Black smokers.

Proponents and opponents of the proposed rules agree that tobacco is a "killer of Black people," but they remain divided along ideological lines as each side says they're working on behalf of the best interest of Black smokers.... Read more


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