Far From Over: The Horrific Legacy of Menthol Cigarette Marketing to Black Communities

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“Far From Over:  The Horrific Legacy of Menthol Cigarette Marketing to Black Communities”
co-hosted by the National Medical Association

Tuesday, August 8, 2023, 1 pm ET (75 minutes)

Presenters:

  • Carol McGruder, Co-Founding member and Co-Chairperson of the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC)
  • Joy D. Calloway, MBA, MHSA, Executive Director, National Medical Association
  • Tiffany R., Tips from Former Smokers campaign participant

Webinar Objectives:

  • Describe three ways the Tobacco Industry has and continues to perniciously target the African American community.
  • Explain why “Assertive Cessation” is critical to moving our movement forward.
  • Explain and appreciate the alignment of the mission of the National Medical Association with the goals and objectives of this and other tobacco cessation/menthol harm awareness initiatives.
  • Describe the personal experience and motivators to quit smoking from a person who used to smoke to inspire who smoke to quit.

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