Tag: Smoking

Andre Braugher’s Death is a Cautionary Tale for Black Men

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 13: Andre Braugher attends the red carpet event for “She Said” during the 60th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on October 13, 2022 in New York City.Photo: Dia Dipasupil (Getty Images) As fans and co-stars mourn the untimely death of actor Andre Braugher, there […]

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Snoop Dogg Blew a Big Moment by Not Actually Giving Up Smoke

There are only a handful of rappers from Hip-Hop’s Gangsta Rap golden era still alive and free to make moves in 2023. Even fewer of them have made the seamless public transition from walking “parental advisory” sticker to mainstream cool guy like Snoop Dogg has. Tackling A Black Maternal Health Crisis & Embracing Reproductive Justice […]

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He Fooled Us All. Snoop Dogg Isn’t About to Quit Smoking

We should’ve seen it coming. Snoop Dogg’s decision to quit smoking sent shockwaves through his fanbase. On Thursday, the rap legend sent out cryptic social media posts with the caption, “I’m giving up smoke.” His message, “After much consideration & conversation with my family, I’ve decided to give up smoke. Please respect my privacy at […]

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Will Biden’s Ban on Menthol Cigarettes Lead to More Eric Garners?

Rev. Al Sharpton and the mother of Eric Garner have taken a stance against the Biden administration’s pending plan to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. The civil rights activists say the move could trigger a ripple effect of fatal police interactions. My Hip-Hop Story: Michael Jai White Prefers What The Genre Used To Stand […]

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