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SCLC's Webinar on August 8 - Far from Over: The Horrific Legacy of Menthol Cigarette Marketing to B

Friday, July 28, 2023  
Posted by: Natalia Gromov

Please join the Smoking Cessation Leadership Center at UCSF and the National Medical Association for the next live webinar, "Far From Over: The Horrific Legacy of Menthol Cigarette Marketing to Black Communities, co-hosted by the National Medical Association" on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 1:00 pm EDT (60 minutes).

Speakers presenting on this important and timely topic:

  • 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: 

1)            Describe three ways the Tobacco Industry has and continues to perniciously target the African American community.

2)            Explain why 'Assertive Cessation' is critical to moving our movement forward.

3)            Describe the personal experience and motivators to quit smoking from a person who used to smoke to inspire people who smoke to quit.

Register today.