Latest Cannabis history Podcast Episodes
How can states play a better role in making legal cannabis more equitable?
High Priority - October 05, 2021 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsLegalization is sweeping through the nation as more states consider permitting medical and adult-use cannabis. But many states that want to legalize cannabis are struggling to develop equitable policies that address the lasting social and economic damage inflicted by the War on Drugs. In this epi...
Karen O'Keefe: How can states play a better role in making legal cannabis more equitable?
High Priority - October 05, 2021 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsLegalization is sweeping through the nation as more states consider permitting medical and adult-use cannabis. But many states that want to legalize cannabis are struggling to develop equitable policies that address the lasting social and economic damage inflicted by the War on Drugs. In this epi...
Isaac Campos: What's in a name?
High Priority - September 21, 2021 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsCannabis, marijuana, reefer, weed, ganja --there are few products out there that take on so many names and identities. In this episode, we’ll take a deeper look at the complex, and often racially charged history, behind cannabis’ many names with Professor Isaac Campos, Associate Professor of Lati...
MacCalvin Romain: How can investors create a more equitable industry?
High Priority - September 07, 2021 17:02 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsCapital markets are booming in the U.S. cannabis industry, but the lion’s share of these funds are still allocated to established companies, many of which already have strong investment relationships. While more states are creating business opportunities for social equity applicants, securing cap...
Meko Lincoln: The Lasting Cost of Incarceration
High Priority - August 24, 2021 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsApproximately one-fifth of incarcerated Americans are serving time for a drug-related charge. Even worse, Black Americans are six times more likely to be incarcerated for drug charges despite equal usage rates between Black and white Americans. For the hundreds of thousands of individuals who hav...
40 Tons: The War on Drugs continues
High Priority - August 03, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsThe War on Drugs officially started in 1971 under the Nixon Administration and its lasting impacts are still being felt throughout the country, especially among communities of color. Despite the fact that cannabis is legal in some capacity in over two-thirds of the country, and policymakers have ...
Welcome to High Priority
High Priority - August 03, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWho exactly are the women behind High Priority? In this episode, co-hosts Alexis Dionne and Chelsea discuss their experiences working as women of color in the cannabis industry, the role cannabis has played in their lives and what they hope to learn from their forthcoming interviews with industry...
High Priority
High Priority - May 26, 2021 00:35 - 52 seconds ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHi, I’m Alexis Dionne. And I’m Chelsea. And we’re here to tell you about our new podcast, High Priority. Cannabis may be legal in a lot of places now, but it has a complicated history. We’re two chill women of color who happen to work in the cannabis industry, but we still have a lot of unanswere...
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