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10 Years of No Menthol Sunday: Faith Based Community Remains Steadfast in Commitment to Save Black Lives

June 7, 2024

No Menthol Sunday is The Center for Black Health & Equity’s annual call to action highlighting the detrimental impact of tobacco on Black Health. May 19, 2024 marked the 10th anniversary of No … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: No Menthol Sunday, Tobacco Prevention

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Time’s Up: Menthol Should be Banned in Wisconsin

April 26, 2024

By LaKeshia N. Myers Last week, I had the honor of attending the kickoff for “No Menthol Sunday,” The Center for Black Health & Equity’s annual call to action highlighting the detrimental … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: LaKeshia N. Myers, Menthol Cigarette Ban, No Menthol Sunday

Policy Can Be Placed, but the Real Wins Lie Within Our Communities

May 20, 2023

By Delmonte Jefferson The Center for Black Health & Equity in partnership with the Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and at The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Delmonte Jefferson, No Menthol Sunday, The Center for Black Health & Equity, Tobacco Prevention

No Menthol Sunday Kickoff: Panel Discusses Effects of Menthol Cigarettes on the Black Community

April 30, 2022

By Karen Stokes On Friday, April 22, 2022, Attorney Sharon Eubanks, Carol McGruder, co-chair of the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC) and Mark Meaney, the Deputy … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Carol McGruder, Karen Stokes, Mark Meaney, No Menthol Sunday, Sharon Eubanks, Tobacco Prevention

Bold Awareness: A Fight to The Finish – No Menthol Sunday May 15

April 30, 2022

No Menthol Sunday May 15, 2022 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: No Menthol Sunday

Panel to Feature Leading Prosecutor in RICO Case Against Big Tobacco and Other National Leaders in Tobacco Control Efforts

April 22, 2022

On Friday, April 22, 2022 (11-12:30) Sharon Eubanks, who served as lead counsel on behalf of the United States in the largest RICO enforcement action ever filed: United States v. Philip Morris (The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Carol McGruder, Mark Meaney, No Menthol Sunday, Panel Discussions, Sharon Eubanks

Founding Member of national African American Tobacco Leadership Council joins Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes to Kick-off No Menthol Sunday efforts in Wisconsin

April 17, 2021

Milwaukee, WI – On Friday, April 16, 2021, Carol McGruder, a national leader in tobacco-prevention efforts and co-chair of an organization that filed a complaint against the FDA for not taking action … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: No Menthol Sunday, Tobacco Prevention

Join the No Menthol Sunday Movement by Not Selling Mentholated Tobacco Products on May 16th

February 27, 2021

We invite all of Milwaukee's retailers to helps us make history again on No Menthol Sunday by not selling mentholated tobacco products on May 16th. Tobacco retailers click here to sign up or request … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: No Menthol Sunday

No Menthol Sunday Goes Virtual for 2020

May 23, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz La’Ketta Caldwell knew she had to be a part of No Menthol Sunday. As a youth development professional and an artist, Caldwell viewed the opportunity as a chance to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Mona Stark, No Menthol Sunday, Tobacco Prevention, Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network

Sunday May 17, 2020 declared “No Menthol Sunday” throughout the State of Wisconsin

May 15, 2020

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett also issues proclamation for the City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI – On Sunday, city and faith leaders, health advocates, retailers and others will celebrate “No Menthol … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: No Menthol Sunday, Tobacco Prevention, Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network

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