Cannabis Exec Training Program Seeks To Level Playing Field For Minority Entrepreneurs
In a community where only 4% of business owners are in cannabis, something needed to be done to level the playing field
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Is The Cannabis Industry Ignoring Minority Communities?
The cannabis industry has faced criticism for ignoring minority communities and failing to address the harm caused by the war on drugs
N.J. Cannabis Market ‘On A Path’ To Include More Minorities, Those Harmed By War On Drugs, Officials Say
A small but growing number of people with previous marijuana convictions on Friday received preliminary approval to operate cannabis businesses in New Jersey
Minorities And Women Seeking To Own N.J. Legal Weed Stores `Swimming Uphill’ To Land Licenses
Colia Best has the ambition and drive to get his cannabis business off the ground.
First Black Woman Majority Owner To Grow, Dispense, And Process Cannabis In Ohio Announced
As of April 13, 2022, Ariane Kirkpatrick became “the first female and Black, majority owner of a vertically integrated cannabis company in Ohio.”
Why 2022 Will Be a Defining Year for Female Leadership in Cannabis
The cannabis industry cannot reach its full potential without women leading the charge as well.
Entrepreneurs of Color Fight for Fair Share of Legal Weed Wealth
People of color historically disadvantaged by the nation’s marijuana laws are largely missing out on burgeoning cannabis opportunities
How Asian Americans Are Blazing A New Path In A Blooming Pot Industry
Cannabis has been used in traditional Asian medicines for millennia, yet the weed business is still raising eyebrows within some families.
‘A Farce Of Social Equity’: California Is Failing Its Black Cannabis Businesses
Half a million dollars and nearly four years into his Los Angeles-based cannabis venture, Donnie Anderson had no shop, no prospects and a mountain of debt.
How New Jersey Aims To Help Small And Minority-Owned Marijuana Businesses Compete Against The Big Guys
State regulators think a conditional license, which grants extra time for startup costs and to win local approvals, will make a big difference.
