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  • Here are white men poised to run big marijuana businesses, dreaming of cashing in big – big money, big businesses selling weed. After 40 years of impoverished black kids getting prison time for selling weed – and their families and futures destroyed. Now, white men are planning to get rich doing precisely the same thing?

Monday, 17 September 2018 / Published in Equal Rights, Human Rights

Here are white men poised to run big marijuana businesses, dreaming of cashing in big - big money, big businesses selling weed. After 40 years of impoverished black kids getting prison time for selling weed - and their families and futures destroyed. Now, white men are planning to get rich doing precisely the same thing?


Michelle Alexander, Public conversation with the Drug Policy Alliance, Mar 06, 2014

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