cannabis equity

The post pandemic cannabis industry will continue to bloom

The cannabis industry will come out of the coronavirus pandemic stronger than when the pandemic started. That will include new…

5 years ago

D.C. legalized marijuana, but one thing didn’t change: Almost everyone arrested on pot charges is Black

Police in D.C. are far more likely to arrest Blacks than Whites for marijuana-related offenses, five years after the city…

5 years ago

Here’s where VP Kamala Harris stands on weed

Biden’s VP pick Kamala Harris has a complicated history with cannabis and it’s stirring up all kinds of controversy as…

5 years ago

5 Women of Color Taking Back the Cannabis Industry

Whenever I’ve confronted injustice in my life, I’ve leaned on my fellow women of color to heal, fortify my strength,…

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The Floret Coalition is adapting the giving circle model to help address the damage of the war on drugs

When Maya Shaw first entered the world of recreational cannabis, she found an industry skilled at churning out Instagrammable content…

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Ep.022 Cannabis equity with Natalie Papillion

Broccoli Talk podcast: Equity is the buzzword right now in the cannabis industry, but what does it really mean? Natalie…

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Cannabis arrests predominately target Black and Latinx people

Felony cannabis arrests in California have dropped 27 percent since recreational cannabis legalization in the state in 2018; however, Hispanics…

5 years ago

High Country: Cannaclusive pens open letter to the cannabis industry

Cannabis has an inclusivity issue. Cannaclusive is trying to solve it. Seeking to make the industry more diverse, Mary Pryor…

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From the n-word to blackface, the cannabis industry grapples with overt racism

For anyone who still doesn’t know, the prohibition of cannabis was a racist policy enacted to control Black and Brown…

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6 Black women-owned CBD brands to support

Here are 6 Black women-owned CBD brands to support. Why? While the legal U.S. cannabis industry is projected to be…

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