Jay-Z and his cannabis company, Monogram, say marijuana laws are outdated and have launched a new campaign and digital series to draw attention to the
Retired NBA All-Star Chris Webber has partnered his company, Webber Wellness, with Jason Wild and JW Asset Management, LLC (“JW”), to launch a $100 million
The crack-cocaine era of the 1980s was the genocidal pill that was administered to Black Americans following the advancements of the civil rights era. Millions
The Morehouse School of Medicine hosted “Not One Step Back: One Day Strategy Session on the Drug War, Mass Incarceration, and Public Health.” Moderator Deborah
The Morehouse School of Medicine hosted Not One Step Back: One Day Strategy Session on the Drug War, Mass Incarceration, and Public Health. The event
Morehouse School of Medicine hosted “Not One Step Back: One Day Strategy Session on the Drug War, Mass Incarceration, and Public Health.” The event brought
In colonial America, successful crops and products were addictive substances rum, tobacco, and sugar. These crops were planted by slaves to continue the addiction cycle.
It has been 47 years since President Richard Nixon declared a “war on drugs” that was in fact also a systemic war on Blacks in
Rev. Ken Glasgow is a prime example of the continuing impact of the nation’s “war on drugs.” He spent years in prison for being addicted
Most experts and data confirm that the American war on drugs was focused on the Black community, but its racist origins go back to the
[jwplatform jjWoJNzS] Susan Burton is the founder and director of A New Way of Life, an org that provides housing and support to formerly incarcerated
[jwplatform Oqwxd31t] In 1985, Kemba Smith became a victim of the war on drugs. The former Hampton University student was in an abusive relationship with
Jay Z has slammed the war on drugs as an “epic fail” that has disproportionately targeted Latino and Black males. The “99 Problems” rapper has
“The forces behind the drug war seem to be achieving their desired outcome. The pharmaceutical industry is winning, the prison industrial complex is winning, the
President Barack Obama commuted the sentences of 61 federal inmates Wednesday as a part of his ongoing effort to grant clemency to those harshly sentenced
[jwplatform gUxpdwmw] The war on drugs has always been a war on minorities and poor people. Congressman Hank Johnson recently revealed how President Obama seeks
In case you’ve missed it, HBO is currently running “The Wire” marathon over the holiday season. People who already adored the show are getting a
On the “A” w/Souleo Nearly 12 years ago, Sage Gallon was just getting clean after a decade of smoking crack. He’s now reliving those days
Carl Hart has dedicated himself to examining the effects of drug use and drug laws. Hart, who serves as an associate professor of psychology at
DEA: 100,000 gang members selling drugs in Black neighborhoods.
