The TJMS Report: AUDIO–Black Youth Exposed to Alcohol Ads More Than Youth of Other Ethnicities
A recent study shows that African American youth between the ages of 12 and 20 are seeing more ads for alcohol than any other youth in the same age group. Why?
Dr. David Jernigan of Johns Hopkins University says it has a lot to do with exposure in Black media outlets like Ebony, Vibe and JET.
What’s the impact? Is there a link between advertisements and alcohol consumption between ads and Black youth?
