Why can’t black farmers get medical marijuana licenses in Florida?
Through Johanna Skopl Since 2016, the Florida Legislature — through the Florida Department of Health — has issued more than two dozen medical marijuana licenses to grow
Legal marijuana is replacing black market weed in this state
Marijuana advocates argue that building a legal cannabis industry is an effective way to curb marijuana on the black market and prevent its risks. While the cannabis industry is re
This is the number one reason people still buy black market weed, according to a new survey
Legal marijuana is becoming increasingly accessible. However, in countries like the US and Canada where legal markets exist, black market marijuana sales remain constant. According
How to join Cannabis for Black Lives and support black owned cannabis companies
Cannabis for Black Lives is a non-profit organization that wants you, venture-backed, liquid cannabis companies to put your money where your lips are. “What many of us realized w
4 Black Canadian Cannabis Switchers You Need To Meet
*Plus, her advice for BIPOC entrepreneurs on space The recreational cannabis space in Canada has had its fair share of ups and downs since legalization nearly two and a half years
“Entrenched in purpose: ” Founders of Viola and Gold Standard Farms live out their Black family legacies in the cannabis industry
Historically, Black families have been subject to a wide variety of strategies to weaken the bonds between them. From the transatlantic slave trade that brought Africans into the U
Cannabis legends to remember during Black History Month
Each February is recognized as Black History Month, also known as African-American History Month. This annual occasion is an important time for us to recognize and recognize the ac
Break Glass in Emergency – Why Black Pepper Can Save You From a Bad Weed Experience
This Pantry Staple Can Improve Your Marijuana Experience Getting paranoid is unfortunately one of the more common side effects of smoking cannabis. The chances that you could feel
4 groundbreaking cannabis pioneers celebrating black history this month
One of the undeniable realities of the War on Drugs is that it has had a disproportionate impact on black cannabis enthusiasts. Despite this, there are numerous black pioneers in t
Their preference for black coffee could be because of this, says study
Those who like black coffee and dark chocolate may be genetically predisposed to these flavors. According to a new study, these people can get a wide variety of benefits that impro
New study results: cannabis decriminalization benefits black people
By Jelena Martinovic African Americans are nearly four times more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession laws than whites, although both groups are about equally likely to
BC pushes for legal black market for cannabis amid criticism from artisan farmers
By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez The British Columbia government has convinced many illegal cannabis growers to start selling them legally in an attempt to drive illegal marijuana out of
Can pesticides fail black mold and microbe PCR tests?
Laboratories and regulators want to test cannabis for more and more contaminants to ensure a high standard in the market. However, despite their critical importance, these tests ar
Who is Kika Keith? – The first black woman to open a pharmacy in Los Angeles
On August 25th, Kika Keith beat the chances of starting Gorilla Rx Cannabis Dispensary, the first black-owned cannabis store on Crenshaw Boulevard. According to the Los Angeles Dep
Don’t wait for Black Friday – it’s Green Wednesday
Turkey. Filling. Cranberry sauce. And a nice record with pre-rolls? It seems Thanksgiving is going to be pretty green this year for many Americans celebrating the holiday, accordin
Meet Kika Keith, the first black woman to own a pharmacy in LA
The past year has been a good one for Kika Keith, co-founder of the Social Equity Owners and Workers Association (SEOWA) and most recently owner of Gorilla Rx Wellness Co., the fir
Say hello to the Black CannaConference & Expo: the B2B event for black cannabis
The second annual Black CannaConference & Expo will be held November 18-20 in New Orleans, Louisiana. It’s the only B2B conference specifically for blacks in the cannabi
Weed Could Swing Florida’s Gubernatorial Race – Will The Winner Finally Agree With Black Farmers?
Despite promises of admission, Florida’s only minority license holder is from another state. Florida is home to most of the east coast cardholders (around 600,000). The state
Are high government marijuana taxes really causing the persistent black market?
Cannabis advocates have argued for years that legalization is key to ending the black market pot trade. However, it has been more than a decade since Colorado became the first stat
Is NFL player Julio Jones one of California’s biggest black market weed dealers?
People get sued all the time, but it was a rude shock when NFL fan-favorite Julio Jones along with three others was sued on extremely unusual allegations. LarryBrownSports.com was