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Presidents’ Day: (In)hale to the Chiefs
February 19, 2024A cannabis timeline featuring America’s most plant-friendly presidents.
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MLK & Marijuana: How the Civil Rights Leader’s Work Informs the Push for Legal Pot
January 15, 2024Martin Luther King Jr. never spoke publicly about cannabis, but his life and works provide important...
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Black History Month: Meet the Cannabis Changemakers
February 23, 2023These five Black executives are working to make the cannabis industry more equitable from within.
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Oaksterdam: Canna Education at its Finest
January 28, 2023Oaksterdam University, the country’s first cannabis college, is changing with the times.
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Origins of Cannabis: Plant Was First Domesticated 12,000 Years Ago
July 24, 2021Researchers investigating the origins of cannabis have determined that the plant was first domesticated in what...
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10 Interesting Facts About the History of Hemp
October 15, 2020As hemp steps into the spotlight, more people are asking important questions about exactly what it...
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Faces of Cannabis History: 3 Legendary Voices of Reason
August 6, 2020It’s easy to focus on the many rising stars of the cannabis world today, but it’s...
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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Society That Smoked Weed to Get High 2,500 Years Ago
July 20, 2020It turns out that people have been enjoying cannabis’s psychoactive effects for thousands of years.
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Lester Grinspoon Pioneer of Cannabis Normalization Dies at 92
June 29, 2020Cannabis advocates across the United States and the world bid a grateful farewell to Lester Grinspoon,...
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Remembering Jack Herer: The Hemperor of Cannabis
June 18, 2020You have probably heard of the High Times Cannabis Cup award-winning strain Jack Herer, but did...
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The Cannabis Industry and the Black Lives Matter Uprising
June 9, 2020Protests have spread across the U.S. in response to the death of George Floyd at the...
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Be Part of History With These Digital 420 Celebrations
April 19, 2020With music from Wiz Khalifa to Melissa Etheridge, sessions with Berner, B Real and Tommy Chong,...
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Sister Somayah Kambui: An Early Visionary of Cannabis Equity
February 13, 2020Sister Somayah Kambui spent her life working toward "cannabis equity" — a term not yet coined...
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Legendary Emerald Triangle Freedom Fighter B.E. Smith Dies at 72
January 10, 2020The Trinity County grower, who did time in federal prison for openly cultivating cannabis under California's...
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Luxembourg May Be First European Country to Legalize Cannabis
August 15, 2019Don’t get too excited, foreigners would be likely barred from participation and home grow is also...
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What We Know About Cannabis & Psychosis, We Knew a Century Ago
June 4, 2019The findings of 127-year-old Indian Hemp Drugs Commission Report are consistent with modern-day knowledge, review finds.