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Trump's return to power at the White House in January has left uncertainty for the criminal justice reform movement to…
All of the states with recreational marijuana on the ballot next month, minus Maryland, voted for Trump in the 2020…
Black farmers in Florida are applying for a lucrative medical marijuana license after experiencing historic discrimination.
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin used April 20, or 4/20, to announce pardons for people convicted of marijuana possession.
TheGrio talks with Grammy-winning rapper/activist Killer Mike about his new docuseries on VICE TV, "Tumbleweeds," and cannabis culture.
Advocates argue that legalizing cannabis would restore the harm caused by criminalization in Black and Brown communities.
More than a decade into legal cannabis, it is clear that the communities most harmed by cannabis prohibition are benefiting…
Municipalities across New York have opted to block local marijuana dispensaries and consumption lounges as a statewide deadline nears.
Jay-Z is advocating for the release of one of his fans who is serving 20 years in prison on marijuana…
Legalizing marijuana will put an end to one of the justifications for the harassment, incarceration and death of POC in…
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas believes federal laws against the sale and cultivation of marijuana are archaic and nonsensical.
"We need to increase awareness, help educate our culture," music mogul Percy Miller said, "and help prepare the imprisoned for…
Social equity has been a selling point for marijuana legalization in many states, but so far the goals have far…
Virginia became the first Southern state to legalize marijuana Wednesday, as lawmakers voted to approve Gov. Ralph Northam’s proposed changes.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to bring a marijuana legalization bill before the Senate, regardless of President Biden's support.
In a statement to theGrio, Jay-Z praised New York's legalization of marijuana for paving the way for an "equitable cannabis…
"It's past time we right this wrong," New York Attorney General Letitia James contended late Tuesday after the bill passed.
The law would take effect immediately if passed, though sales wouldn’t start immediately as rules and a proposed cannabis board…
Wanda James, CEO and founder of Simply Pure, sat down with theGrio to open up about being the first Black…
Virginia becomes the first Southern state to vote to legalize marijuana, joining 15 other states and the District of Columbia.