Search results for "racial equality"
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Legal
The Racial Divide – Discriminatory Policing in the Cannabis Industry
January 18, 2016Brionne Corbray’s friends warned him against opening a dispensary. The 50-year-old, Seattle-area native had never sold...
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Politics
The MPP’s New Director Is Focused on Criminal Justice Reform
August 15, 2018America’s largest organization dedicated to ending the war on marijuana users just hired a new executive...
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Joint Opinions
The 12 Days of Kushmas: 4 Calling Causes
December 16, 2017The holiday season is a wonderful time to think about giving back to the community, so...
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Culture
Stretch Further: Jessamyn Stanley Redefines Wellness Culture
December 9, 2024The renowned body positive yoga teacher brings her advocacy to the cannabis space.
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In The Magazine
The Color of Money
March 22, 2023Kingston Royal Founder Ron Brandon demands shelf space for social equity brands.
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Current Events
Will Brittney Griner’s Cannabis Bust Become Putin’s Geopolitical Pawn?
March 16, 2022US basketball superstar, Olympic gold medalist and LGBTQ icon Brittney Griner was arrested at the Moscow...
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Medical
Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program Expands
August 10, 2020Louisiana's medical marijuana program has been stalled for years and was strictly limited to begin with....
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Culture
6 LGBTQ Movers & Shakers in the Cannabis Industry
June 22, 2020Here are some members of the cannabis industry — and the LGBTQ community — who are...
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Politics
One City Is Funding ‘Reparations’ With Cannabis Tax Revenue
December 6, 2019The Chicago suburb of Evanston has become the first city in the United States to put...
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Politics
House Committee Approves Cannabis Legalization Bill for First Time
November 20, 2019The skeletons of every piece of past cannabis legislation lie scattered across the committee floor, where...
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In The Magazine
Town Business: The Successes & Shortcomings of Oakland’s Equity Program
September 20, 2019What Oakland, California’s cannabis equity program can teach the nation.
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Joint Opinions
Why Jay-Z Is the Perfect Celebrity Cannabis Entrepreneur
July 15, 2019The rap giant turned entrepreneur has officially entered the legal cannabis industry, though it’s far from...
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Economics
Northern Swan’s Newest Appointees Vindicate AOC’s Critique of Cannabis Legalization
May 23, 2019Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won praise from activists when she decried a white-dominated legal cannabis industry. As if...
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Industry Events
Debates Over Big Cannabusiness Dominate the SXSW Conversation
March 20, 2019One highlight of the annual super-festival included a protest against the appearance of former U.S. House...
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Politics
Defining Cannabis Equity at the 2018 Emerald Cup
December 20, 2018Many speakers at the premier outdoor cannabis cultivation event chose to focus on how the cannabis...
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Politics
South Africa Decriminalizes Personal Possession & Cultivation of Pot
September 18, 2018Today, South Africa’s highest court ruled that cannabis — colloquially known in the country as “dagga”...
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Culture
Baby Boomers: A Long History With Cannabis
July 16, 2017A personal reflection on the legacy of Baby Boomers in cannabis culture and policy.
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Politics
Cannabis Reparations? D.C. Explores Priority for Black-Owned Businesses
July 10, 2017Washington D.C. legislation would give minorities preference in starting cannabis businesses.
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Joint Opinions
Cannabis Decriminalization Offers Opportunity for Reparations
June 9, 2017The legal cannabis industry has almost everything; billions of dollars in sales, hundreds of millions of...
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Economics
Why Cannabis Needs a Civil Rights Act
April 4, 2017Why does the cannabis industry need to be forced by government to stick to its social...
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