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Tobacco is a social justice issue: Mental health
Tobacco use disproportionately affects many marginalized populations—the same groups who have a long history of being exploited by the tobacco industry.
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Business or Exploitation? Tobacco and social justice
A new campaign from truth® exposes the tobacco industry’s exploitation of individuals with mental health conditions and members of the military.
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3 states pass tobacco 21 laws in 3 weeks
In the span of under 21 days this summer, New Jersey, Maine and Oregon raised the legal minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21.
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Q&A: How to train emerging activists to support a social movement
Enlisting youth and young adults is an important part of igniting and sustaining social movements. But how can you help emerging activists be effective?
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How to recruit and retain young people to get better survey results
Truth Initiative® researchers share effective strategies that other public health groups can use to recruit and retain young people for surveys.
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When is crowdsourced data most useful for research?
Crowdsourced data collection is gaining popularity because it is convenient, inexpensive and relatively quick.
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'Black Lives / Black Lungs' documentary shows how menthol tobacco ended up in black communities
“Black lives / Black Lungs” explores the history, marketing tactics and impact of the tobacco industry targeting African-Americans with menthol tobacco produ
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Behind the marketing strategy that costs the tobacco industry $900k an hour
The tobacco industry spent over $8.6 billion on marketing in retail establishments, also called point-of-sale marketing, in 2014.
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How one student led her apartment complex to go tobacco-free
Truth Initiative® youth activism fellow Katelynd Todd was driven to adopt a new tobacco-free policy at her apartment complex after learning about the harms o
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The surprising thing almost all Emmy-nominated dramas and comedies have in common
Almost all the finalists in the comedy and drama categories are losing when it comes to public health.
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truth truck rolls out for 18th summer of inspiring youth to end tobacco use
Each summer truth® has recruited teams of young people to tour the country and make stops at popular entertainment, music and sports events to inspire youth
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