Howard Marks, aka Mr. Nice. Image credits: Alchimia 20. One British Cannabis activist is considered a cannabis legend around the world. Howard Marks was a Welsh cannabis smuggler and activist who many know for his large-scale cannabis smuggling operations in the 1970s and 80s. During the height of his career, many knew him as the most wanted man in Great Britain. Because … [Read more...] about The Legacy of Cannabis-Smuggler, Mr. Nice
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7 Green Wednesday and Cyber Week Deals in 2021
Green Wednesday and Cyber Monday cannabis deals. Photo credit: Alena A. There’s no time quite like the day before Thanksgiving to stock up on cannabis goodies. In the spirit of Black Friday, cannabis businesses and brands prepare for one of their biggest days of the year, Green Wednesday. Green Wednesday is a day when cannabis consumers seek out exclusive deals at … [Read more...] about 7 Green Wednesday and Cyber Week Deals in 2021
Lil Kim Prepares to Launch Cannabis Brand, Aphrodisiak, in 2022
Screengrab of Superbad Inc.'s website announcing launch of Lil Kim's Aphrodisiak. Kimberly Denise Jones is famously known as the Grammy award-winning female rap icon, Lil Kim. She is finalizing her cannabis brand, Aphrodisiak, for release in 2022. The artist is partnering with California-based grow operation Superbad Inc. to produce a line of cannabis that mirrors her … [Read more...] about Lil Kim Prepares to Launch Cannabis Brand, Aphrodisiak, in 2022
Día de los Muertos Product Round Up
Platinum Vape’s Platinum Vape’s Pinã de los Muertos Gummy Coins. Photo credit: Platinum Vapes. Día de los Muertos is celebrated on November 1st and 2nd, on both sides of the Mexican border. It is a day to honor those who have passed. It is believed that on these two days, the souls of deceased family members return to earth to celebrate with the living. They are … [Read more...] about Día de los Muertos Product Round Up
How the National Hispanic Cannabis Council Will Change Cannabis.
Afternoon in an agave plantation at Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico. Photo credit: twenty20photos. The U.S. Hispanic community and cannabis have had a long and complicated history. Between 1963 and 1984, American scholars came up with the “Mexican hypothesis,” which helped fuel early racist cannabis laws. More specifically, according to the Social History of Alcohol and … [Read more...] about How the National Hispanic Cannabis Council Will Change Cannabis.
