{"id":2839,"date":"2021-07-29T15:32:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T19:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/whitepapers\/talcum-powder-lawsuit-j-j-marketing-targeted-black-women\/"},"modified":"2022-06-27T02:41:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:41:50","slug":"talcum-powder-lawsuit-j-j-marketing-targeted-black-women","status":"publish","type":"whitepapers","link":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/whitepapers\/talcum-powder-lawsuit-j-j-marketing-targeted-black-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Talcum Powder Lawsuit: J &#038; J Marketing Targeted Black Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney Ben Crump has teamed up once again with New York\u2019s Napoli Shkolnik, this time suing Johnson &amp; Johnson for marketing its baby powder to Black women, many of whom died of ovarian cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Crump and Napoli Shkolnik\u2019s Paul Napoli represent the National Council of Negro Women, which\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/images.law.com\/contrib\/content\/uploads\/documents\/292\/92722\/Negro-Women-Talc-Lawsuit-7.27.21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">filed the lawsuit Tuesday<\/a>\u00a0in New Jersey\u2019s Atlantic County Superior Court. At a press conference Tuesday, Crump said Johnson &amp; Johnson specifically began targeted advertising to Black women in the 1990s after sales of its baby powder, which contained talcum powder with asbestos, began to plummet amid health concerns.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"download-button\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1sSdG4CeLuwOo1rPqYr-YEGUysMd-ihd5\/preview\" download=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney Ben Crump has teamed up once again with New York\u2019s Napoli Shkolnik, this time suing Johnson &amp; Johnson for marketing its baby powder to Black women, many of whom&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":61,"template":"","whitepaper_category":[182,293,368,391,414],"whitepaper-source":[183],"class_list":["post-2839","whitepapers","type-whitepapers","status-publish","hentry","whitepaper_category-product-liability","whitepaper_category-healthcare","whitepaper_category-health-and-safety","whitepaper_category-defective-products","whitepaper_category-talcum-powder","whitepaper-source-the-recorder"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/2839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/whitepapers"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/2839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"whitepaper_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper_category?post=2839"},{"taxonomy":"whitepaper-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper-source?post=2839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}