| Abstrakt: |
The article discusses how some conservatives are using the proposed ban on menthol cigarettes by the Biden administration to try to drive a wedge between Harris and Black voters. It highlights the disproportionate impact of menthol cigarettes on African-American smokers, especially men, and the cultural significance of smoking menthol cigarettes within the Black community. The article also delves into the lobbying efforts of tobacco companies and civil rights groups, such as Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network, against the menthol ban, as well as the political implications of the issue in the upcoming election. [Extracted from the article] |
