New Documentary Takes Hard Look at Tobacco Industry’s Predatory Tactics for New Generations.
Friday, March 17, 2023
Posted by: Natalia Gromov
Six
years after his seminal short film “Black Lives/Black Lungs” documented the
decades-long campaign transforming menthol into a Black cigarette, filmmaker
and former Truth Initiative fellow Lincoln Mondy released his follow-up
documentary exposing the tobacco industry’s efforts to skirt federal
regulations. “Black Lives/Black Lungs: The Journey of a Stolen Leaf” unravels
the industry’s strategy of protecting profits, subverting regulations, and
maintaining influence through the promotion of e-cigarettes to hook a new
generation to nicotine.
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