Blacks & Tobacco
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The document discusses how the tobacco industry aggressively targets and exploits the Black community through targeted advertising and promotion. Some key facts presented are that 20% of Black adults smoke compared to 22% of white adults, yet the tobacco industry spends little on cessation programs in Black communities. The industry uses images and sponsorships to portray smoking as sophisticated, sexually appealing, and a way to support the Black community, while in reality smoking kills over 45,000 Black Americans each year and costs the community billions in health costs and lost income.
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Walmart Business + (https://business.walmart.com/plus) is a new shopping experience for nonprofits, schools, and local business customers that connects an exclusive online shopping experience to stores. Benefits include free delivery and shipping, a 'Spend Analytics” feature, special discounts, deals and tax-exempt shopping.
Special TechSoup offer for a free 180 days membership, and up to $150 in discounts on eligible orders.
Spark Good (walmart.com/sparkgood) is a charitable platform that enables nonprofits to receive donations directly from customers and associates.
Answers about how you can do more with Walmart!"
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