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The Tobacco Industry Has Been Targeting Us For Generations: Here’s How To Fight Back.
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The Tobacco Industry Has Been Targeting Us For Generations: Here’s How To Fight Back.
Powered by Truth Initiative Dating as far back as slavery, the tobacco industry has exploited Black communities. Enslaved people grew and harvested the crop on plantations. Eventually, the tobacco industry targeted Black communities with ads and sponsorships pushing addictive menthol cigarettes. Consequently, more than 80% of Black smokers use menthol cigarettes, compared to 43% of adult smokers overall, according to a study by researchers at Co…
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