IN THE MEDIA
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Racial Inequality: A Close Look at Health Disparities and Economic Challenges
https://www.theweeklyjournal.com/lifestyle/racial-inequality-a-close-look-at-health-disparities-and-economic-challenges/article_2b56467c-4e69-11ee-84fd-df9c7163710b.html
September 8, 2023
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More to the Story with Staley: Menthol Ban in the U.S.
https://www.wdef.com/more-to-the-story-with-staley-menthol-ban-in-the-u-s
African American Leaders Speak Out Against Tobacco Companies’ Sale of Deceptive Non-Menthol Products
August 11, 2023
Why You’re Going to See More Signs About the Health Risks of Smoking
https://www.cancerhealth.com/article/see-signs-cancer-health-risks-smoking
July 11, 2023
High blood pressure plagues many Black Americans. Combined with COVID-19, it's catastrophic
https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2023/06/05/high-blood-pressure-black-americans-health-improvement/70280174007
June 5, 2023
Michael Eric Dyson and ‘Making it Count’ work to advocate for and confront the menthol crisis in Detroit
https://rollingout.com/2023/05/31/dr-micheal-eric-dyson-and-making-it-count-work-to-heal-menthol-crisis/
May 31, 2023
No Menthol Sunday encourages Black health equity by saying ‘no’ to the tobacco industry
https://whyy.org/articles/no-menthol-sunday-black-health-equity-tobacco-industry/
May 21, 2023
Policy Can Be Placed, but the Real Wins Lie Within Our Communities
https://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2023/05/20/policy-can-be-placed-but-the-real-wins-lie-within-our-communities/
May 20, 2023
Metro churches, faith leaders push for ban on menthol products
https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2023/05/19/metro-churches-faith-leaders-push-ban-menthol-products/
May 19, 2023
Anti-tobacco groups to observe "No Menthol Sunday" as hopes for national ban continue
https://www.mpbonline.org/blogs/news/antitobacco-groups-to-observe-no-menthol-sunday-as-hopes-for-national-ban-continue/
May 19, 2023
Black Health Organization, Faith Community Push for Menthol Ban
https://www.wuga.org/local-news/2023-05-19/black-health-organization-faith-community-push-for-menthol-ban
May 19, 2023
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Cancer Rates in Black Men
https://wjla.com/features/7news-mornings/cancer-rates-in-black-men
May 18, 2023
Why No Menthol Sunday Matters
https://www.rutgers.edu/news/why-no-menthol-sunday-matters
May 15, 2023
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