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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

Cannabis Law Report

The current public policies in local and state cannabis ordinance and equity programs may enhance racial disparities if they follow the pattern of exclusion and criminalization that encompass past policies promoted as beneficial to African Americans but uphold racial capitalistic practices. Purpose of the Study.

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10 must-see movies and TV shows about growing weed

The Cannigma

As legalization continues to spread across the globe, more and more films and television series are being made about weed – and specifically cannabis cultivation. These movies and TV shows can be a fun way to learn more about the industry and the social and economic implications of marijuana legalization.

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Marijuana Use is Rising Faster Among Depressed Individuals

The Joint Blog

The consistent use of marijuana has risen more quickly among people with depression, according to a new study. “By the final year of the study, about 19% of people with depression reported at least some cannabis use, compared with 8.7% of individuals without a recent history of depression”, states the report.

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Thailand’s Medical Cannabis Program: Progress And Predictions For The Future

Puff Puff Post

Last December Thailand shocked the world by becoming the first Southeast Asian nation to legalize medical cannabis. Earlier last month, Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul commented further on the plan, confirming that the government is taking steps to make home growth and easier access to medical cannabis a reality. . “We

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Allen Iverson finally gets his flowers

SpeedWeed

Though Harrington and Iverson’s never got the chance to play for the same team during their 12 concurrent seasons, the pair seems more than ready to spread the healing power of cannabis while shutting down the racist origins of the plant’s stigmas. The Roll-Up #151: NBA star Al Harrington turns cannabis entrepreneur. Getty Images).

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Lighting Up Florida Medical Marijuana People: The Crusaders, Part 7

Cannabis Law Report

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. cannabis climate requires brave, willing participants to maneuver carefully in accordance with the medical marijuana rules of engagement for each respective state. non-medical marijuana use “border states.” Congress is The Most Marijuana-Friendly Congress In History.

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Thailand’s Medical Cannabis Program: Progress And Predictions For The Future

Puff Puff Post

Last December Thailand shocked the world by becoming the first Southeast Asian nation to legalize medical cannabis. Earlier last month, Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul commented further on the plan, confirming that the government is taking steps to make home growth and easier access to medical cannabis a reality. . “We