Although the world of cannabis may seem like a boys club, women are no strangers to marijuana and have been utilizing the substance for eons. As the budding industry continues to take shape across ...
More States Allocating Cannabis Tax Revenue For Social Equity
Washington has become the latest state to allocate part of its cannabis revenue for social equity programs to help communities ravaged by the War on Drugs. Last December, Governor Jay Inslee expres...
Minority Cannabis Business Association Releases New Equity Resources
The Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) has released two landmark social equity resources. The National Cannabis Equity Report and Digital Research Map is a new way to provide data on so...
New York Unveils Plan To Equitable Cannabis Marketplace
Recently, the New York Cannabis Growers and Processors Association (NYCGPA) unveiled its 2022 legislative agenda. It contains a comprehensive plan that lays out the association’s legislative prior...
Diversity Among Marijuana Entrepreneurs In Colorado Rises Above Goal Set By The State
Diversity Among Marijuana Entrepreneurs In Colorado Rises Above Goal Set By The State The marijuana industry in Colorado recently achieved a compelling feat that state officials called a wildly im...
CHEM Partnered With Black CannaCon To Promote Diversity And Equity
The Cannabis Health Equity Movement (CHEM) considers itself a call to action, educate, advocate, and demonstrate cannabis as a healing solution. Dedicated to building health and social equity thro...
Entrepreneurs Of Color Are Pushing For Equality In Cannabis Industry
People of color are mainly missing out on budding cannabis opportunities and wealth now that legalization has spread across the country–and minority entrepreneurs are pushing for changes. Around ...