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Black, Hispanic and Asian Group Hosts Panel on Menthol Ban

National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., hosted and moderated the panel discussion that included Retired New York City Police Sgt. Anthony Miranda, Retired New York City Deputy Inspector Cory Pegues, and Trooper Elliot Boyee.NNPA NEWSWIRE — “So, understanding that you’re taking something that has been legal for a century at least, just for the sake of conversation, and criminalizing it to the point where now a police officer could approach a person who is smoking on the streets and begin inquiries as to where they got it, how it was purchased. This creates an engagement opportunity that is only ever going to be seen as negative.”

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