From plantation-era exploitation to menthol marketing, the tobacco industry has targeted Black Americans for generations. Now, a growing movement is pushing back.
The tobacco industry's relationship with Black America did not begin with advertising. It began with forced labor, centuries ago, when enslaved people cultivated tobacco on Southern plantations. What followed was not a break…
Dr. Erica Schwartz is stepping into the national spotlight following her nomination to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , a move that could shape the future of public health in the United States.
Announced by Donald Trump , the nomination places the seasoned public health leader at the center of…

