40 Tons, the multi-state, social impact cannabis brand dedicated to justice and equity, is bringing its groundbreaking Justice Row activation to NECANN Boston 2025, taking place March 21-22 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Justice Row ensures that justice-impacted entrepreneurs—those who have paid the highest price for cannabis while others profit—are no longer […]

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The state of America’s prison system is one of the most pressing social justice issues today, closely tied to the War on Drugs. The staggering statistics surrounding mass incarceration and the privatization of prisons highlight the urgent need for reform.  While the need for prison reform is something we have covered before, the post-era from […]

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Edwin Rubis has been serving a federal prison sentence for over two decades for his involvement in a nonviolent cannabis offense. His story has become a powerful symbol of the injustice many face due to outdated and draconian drug laws in the United States. As states continue to legalize cannabis and the public sentiment shifts […]

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The Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) is currently in the midst of its highly anticipated Equity Workshop Tour 2024. This tour aims to empower minority entrepreneurs and advocates within the cannabis industry through a series of workshops designed to address the unique challenges they face. MCBA, a leading national nonprofit organization, continues its mission to […]

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I am thrilled to share that The Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) has announced their continued advocacy through their Equity Workshop Tour project to focus on having meaningful discussions with advocates and cannabis industry professionals about equity in the cannabis sector.  Social equity in cannabis is reparative justice for the Black and Brown communities most […]

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