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First Black Woman-Owned Dispensary Opens in Manhattan
Bliss + Lex is a Black woman-owned cannabis dispensary in New York City, the first of its kind, its owners say.
Drink Your Weed
Inside Rose Mary Jane, Oakland’s first and only Black woman-owned social equity cannabis bar and lounge.
We’re Getting Equity Wrong
A journalist’s plea for entrepreneurs, brands, and regulators to look beyond retail licenses and nonprofit donations.
Higher Profile: Anthony Winston III, Engineer
Winston Engineering, Inc. is building the cannabis industry equitably.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Acquires Assets To Launch Largest Black-Owned Cannabis Company
Sean “Diddy” Combs will purchase assets in three states from Columbia Care and Cresco Labs, forming the country’s largest Black-owned cannabis company, according to a deal announced on Friday.
Only 4% of Cannabis Businesses in Washington State are Black-Owned
Washington State’s transition to adult-use cannabis failed to include Black and Brown business owners, but there’s hope that a task force will enact change.