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DEA’s Post on the Start of Black History Month

Canna Law Blog

As America celebrates and commemorates Black History Month, it’s important to remember exactly how Black Americans have been disproportionately impacted by the criminal justice system in our country. While any social media post from the DEA probably wouldn’t be met with overwhelming praise, this post was particularly ill-timed.

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“Weed isn’t a drug” — A brief history of the war on drugs

Cannabis Life Network

Usually, following an epiphany that everything politicians and the media told us about cannabis is wrong. The post “Weed isn’t a drug” — A brief history of the war on drugs appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Former Questex CEO Kerry Gumas Joins Jage Media Board

Cannabis Law Report

Jage Media , a B2B media company that produces distinctive events and focused content that accelerate the growth and profitability of cannabis brands and retailers, announces the election of Kerry Gumas to its Board of Directors. Kerry Gumas (PRNewsfoto/Jage Media Inc.). About Jage Media.

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Honoring The Many Women in Cannabis Throughout History

Veriheal

Throughout history, there are connections between cannabis and women of various sorts. One of the very first records of “shotgunning” cannabis in recorded history was directly linked to text written by Martineau from her travels in the desert. Let’s take a closer look at 2 other women that are quite vital to cannabis history.

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Is Reddit the most pro-cannabis social media space?

The Cannigma

It’s no surprise then that the most popular post in the history of the r/trees subreddit is about someone’s parents accidentally eating cannabutter and having a meltdown. The post Is Reddit the most pro-cannabis social media space? Reddit isn’t all trolls and memes, although that’s a significant portion of the traffic.

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Paving the Road to New Highs As The First Cannabis Ads by Cresco Labs Debut on Spotify

Veriheal

In an unprecedented move that signifies a major milestone in the advertising industry, Cresco Labs has made history by launching the first-ever cannabis advertisements on Spotify. It represents the changing landscape of cannabis advertising and its integration into mainstream media channels.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Keith Stroup on Starting NORML

NORML

This is the first in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement. And I was learning the basic skills needed to be an effective consumer advocate from the master, Ralph Nader, whose skillful use of the media and his willingness, even eagerness, to take on major corporations, had turned him into a folk hero.

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