As one of marijuana's biggest advocates and connoisseurs, Snoop Dogg shocked fans on Nov. 16 by seemingly announcing that he quits smoking.

A new bill is being pushed that could possibly make recreational marijuana legal in North Carolina. Seven democratic state senators, including Jay Chaudhuri & Lisa Grafstein, representing Wake County, and Natalie Murdock, representing parts of Chatham and Durham Counties, sponsored Senate Bill 346. This bill would allow NC citizens over the age of 21 to possess […]

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The Oakland City Council passed the Equity Permit Program; an initiative designed to offer reparations to those affected by the Drug War.

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On April 20, the cannabis community will be celebrating 4/20; a day in that began as a weed smoking moment of solidarity. As years went by, it’s eventually evolved into a day of awareness and myth busting. There’s still a lot of weed smoking, though. Regardless of anyone’s personal stance on cannabis, everyone likely realizes […]

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Press Secretary Sean Spicer said the Department of Justice may do more to enforce federal regulations on marijuana.

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Chicago-based Johnson Publishing has decided to sell Ebony and Jet Magazines to the Clear View Group in Austin, Texas.

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Despite abysmal drug war statistics, under new legislation and thanks to the budding legalized cannabis market, there are a few African-American entrepreneurs who are pioneering the sale of legalized marijuana.

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The video was released as part of Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative.

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A new study shows that Blacks are more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession than Whites in states where recreational marijuana has been legalized.

A Rikers Island corrections officer has been charged with rape and conspiring to smuggle contraband after admitting to falling in love with an inmate – only to find out she was being used to bring him drugs, the New York Daily News reports. The incident came to light over the weekend when a drug-sniffing Department of Investigations dog […]

When Chicago community activist Andrew Holmes was sent a video of a child smoking marijuana, he quickly notified police.

During a town hall moderated by NewsOne Now's Roland Martin, Hillary Clinton proposed reclassifying marijuana while lowering the federal restrictions that will allow for more research of the drug.