Black-Owned Cannabis Company Gumbo Brands Aims to Bring Diversity and Equity to the Billion-Dollar Industry
Alexis Major, the CFO of Gumbo Brands, talks about creating more diversity and equity in the multibillion-dollar cannabis industry....
Tag : Marijuana
Illinois Expunges 500,000 Marijuana Arrest Records
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced on New Year's Eve that the state expunged 500,000 marijuana-related convictions in the state....
House Passes Bill Decriminalizing Marijuana At Federal Level
The House has approved legislation decriminalizing marijuana and attempting to "address the devastating injustices caused by the War on Drugs."...
NFL Players Won’t Be Suspended for Positive Marijuana Results Anymore
NFL players will no longer be suspended for positive marijuana tests under the new collective bargaining agreement going into effect in 2021...
Los Angeles Will Dismiss Almost 66,000 Marijuana Convictions
Nearly 66,000 marijuana convictions in Los Angeles County will be dismissed thanks to state laws that paved the way for the action...
House Committee Moves Closer to Decriminalizing Marijuana and Creating Cannabis Business Opportunities
The House Judiciary Committee approved sweeping legislation legalizing marijuana, which is expected to catapult cannabis-related business opportunities....
Snoop Dogg Becomes Marijuana Refrigerator Brand Ambassador
Snoop Dogg partners and becomes a brand ambassador with Seedo, a company that manufactures a small refrigerator-like machine that cultivates marijuana...
Chicago PROSECUTOR KIM FOXX Partners With Tech Platform TO EXPUNGE THOUSANDS OF MARIJUANA CONVICTIONS
Kim Foxx announced a partnership with the nonprofit Code for America to expunge thousands of minor cannabis convictions in her jurisdiction....
New York state decriminalizes pot, stops short of Cuomo’s legalization call
New York state decriminalized recreational marijuana use, meaning possession of small amounts of the drug will be punished with fines rather than jail time....
Colleges and Universities Now Offering Degrees in Marijuana
As the demand for cannabis increases, a more marijuana-educated workforce will be needed. With schools offering areas of study in cannabis, more African Americans have...