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This policy brief highlights the disproportionate impact of menthol tobacco products on the Black community

Lincoln Mondy grew up in a mixed race family in Texas, where his white mother's family used regular tobacco, unlike his Black father

For all these reasons, there is strong support for prohibiting menthol cigarettes from a wide range of organizations, scientists and elected officials including from leading Black organizations and members of Congress

But some wish the FDA would go further

The proposal, which is supported by a range of public health groups but fiercely opposed by cigarette makers, is one of the most consequential tobacco policies coming out of the FDA since the agency was given the authority to regulate tobacco in 2009

It did induce people to quit." A ban on menthol is necessary to remedy decades of health inequities caused by the heavy marketing of menthol in Black communities, says Phillip Gardiner, co-chair of the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council