Though many have agreed that the new bill to legalize recreational use of weed in Illinois is very progressive, potential Black cannabis entrepreneurs said they still believe they have not been getting heard.
"We simply have to stop putting people of color in prison for something that white people do with impunity."
The Army will issue waivers for people who have used marijuana in the past in efforts to reach its recruitment goals.
The United States and Cuba will take a step further towards rekindling their relationship. The two nations plan on announcing the reopening of their embassies for the first time in more than 50 years. “We will formally announce tomorrow that the United States and Cuba have reached an agreement to re-establish formal diplomatic relations and […]
The legalization of marijuana has been a hot topic lately, and President Barack Obama has decided to publicly share his thoughts concerning the issue. During a recent interview with VICE, the president suggested that young people should be focusing on the larger issues that affect our country — like climate change and the economy — rather […]
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