HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES

Editorial contributions from prominent voices in the cannabis community on various topics related to cannabis history.

Sep 13, 202317 min read

22 years ago, two gay cannabis activists were killed by police on their Michigan farm after a 5-day siege known as "The Waco of Weed."

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Nov 18, 202214 min read

A profile of eccentric cannabis cultivator, activist, and educator Ed Rosenthal.

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Oct 26, 20212 min read

It was on this "Black Thursday" in 1989 that the DEA launched "Operation Green Merchant"—raiding dozens of grow shops across the US.

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Oct 3, 20212 min read

It was on this day in 1973 that the US Senate Report on The Brotherhood of Eternal Love was released.

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Sep 26, 20211 min read

It was on this day in 2007 that pioneer edible makers Tainted Inc., and its owner Mickey Martin, were raided by the DEA.

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Sep 3, 20212 min read

It was on this day in 2001 that Rainbow Farm owner Tom "Boss" Crosslin and his partner Rollie Rohm were killed by the FBI.

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