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HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
Editorial contributions from prominent voices in the cannabis community on various topics related to cannabis history.
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Sept. 3-4, 2001 - Rainbow Farm Owner Tom "Boss" Crosslin & Partner Rollie Rohm Killed by FBI
It was on this day in 2001 that Rainbow Farm owner Tom "Boss" Crosslin and his partner Rollie Rohm were killed by the FBI.
Bobby Black
Sep 3, 20212 min read
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August 28, 1964 - Bob Dylan Gets the Beatles Stoned for the First Time
It was on this day in 1964 that Bob Dylan got The Beatles stoned for the first time in NYC.
Bobby Black
Aug 28, 20212 min read
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August 25, 1992 - "Brownie Mary Day" is Officially Established in San Francisco
It was 29 years ago today that San Francisco established "Brownie Mary Day" to honor cannabis activist Mary Jane Rathbun.
Bobby Black
Aug 25, 20211 min read
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RADICAL LAW
A look back at the life and career of the late, great counterculture attorney turned High Times owner Michael Kennedy.
Bobby Black
Aug 25, 202119 min read
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Remembering The Reverend
Paying tribute to beloved medical marijuana pioneer & P.O.W. OG Eddy Lepp.
Bobby Black
Aug 17, 20212 min read
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CARRY ON, WAYWARD BILL
Honoring the life of longtime Yippie activist and cannabis advocate "Wayward Bill" Chengelis.
Bobby Black
Aug 17, 20212 min read
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August 5, 1972 - The Brotherhood of Eternal Love is Raided by the BNDD
It was on this day in 1972 that the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs raided the Brotherhood of Eternal Love.
Bobby Black
Aug 5, 20211 min read
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Requiem For a Hashishin
Remembering Frenchy Cannoli, world-renowned hashish maker and educator.
Bobby Black
Jul 20, 20214 min read
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HASHISTORY - PART 1: FROM PERSIA TO PARIS
When it comes to the history of hashish, the facts are as fascinating as the folklore.
Bobby Black
Jul 10, 202113 min read
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