Tobacco companies tend to target white smokers rather than African American smokers.

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This statement is false. Tobacco companies have been known to specifically target African American communities with their marketing and promotion tactics. Studies have shown that African American smokers are more likely to smoke menthol cigarettes, which tobacco companies heavily promote and market towards African American populations. Additionally, tobacco advertising is often prominently displayed in low-income African American neighborhoods.

Tobacco Companies Tend to Target White Smokers Rather Than African