Brittney Griner’s case in Russia parallels weed policies that harm Black people in the U.S. Published by Deron Snyder
As we celebrate 4/20, let’s remember that the ‘weed man’ has been gentrified by white people Published by Monique Judge
Health News Featured Why is it called 4/20? Weed smokers participate in annual event without knowing its origins theGRIO REPORT - Every April 20th weed smokers all over the country 'observe' a sort of underground holiday of sorts, TheGrio Staff / April 20, 2021
Politics Featured Schumer to pursue pot legalization despite Biden’s distance As more states move to legalize recreational marijuana, the topic could be brought before the U.S. Senate in the near Jamal A. Hansberry / April 3, 2021
Business News Featured New York lawmakers reach deal to legalize marijuana sales Lawmakers reached an agreement late Saturday to legalize recreational marijuana sales in New York. At least 14 other states already Associated Press / March 28, 2021
Politics Featured Amid WH firings over marijuana use, legalization remains a hot issue Controversy is swirling like a cloud of smoke at the White House over the decision to fire five staffers for April Ryan / March 23, 2021
News Featured Texas man killed while in custody at county jail after weed arrest Marvin David Scott III, a Texas resident, died on March 14 after being restrained and pepper-sprayed by county jail detention Matthew Allen / March 20, 2021
News Featured Teens charged in Thanksgiving murder of Black teen Two 17-year-olds were charged with the murder of 19-year-old Tavon Holder on Thanksgiving night in Mobile, Alabama. According to Fox Ashley Terrell / December 6, 2020
Featured Business News Politics Election could stoke US marijuana market, sway Congress Voters in four states from different regions of the country could embrace broad legal marijuana sales on Election Day, and Michael R. Blood, Associated Press / October 25, 2020
