1.0CLP Bloghttps://clpblog.citizen.orgAllison Zieve"Battling Menthol Restrictions, R.J. Reynolds Reaches Out to Sharpton, Other Black Leaders" - CLP Blogrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Kt44LIslCs"><a href="https://clpblog.citizen.org/battling-menthol-restrictions-rj-reynolds-reaches-out-to-sharpton-other-black-leaders/">“Battling Menthol Restrictions, R.J. Reynolds Reaches Out to Sharpton, Other Black Leaders”</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://clpblog.citizen.org/battling-menthol-restrictions-rj-reynolds-reaches-out-to-sharpton-other-black-leaders/embed/#?secret=Kt44LIslCs" width="600" height="338" title="““Battling Menthol Restrictions, R.J. Reynolds Reaches Out to Sharpton, Other Black Leaders”” — CLP Blog" data-secret="Kt44LIslCs" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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FairWarning reports that "Tobacco giant R.J. Reynolds, the top seller of the menthol cigarettes favored by most black smokers, is seizing on the hot button issue of police harassment of blacks to counter efforts by public health advocates to restrict menthol sales." The full story is here.