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Marijuana Legalization

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4 States Vote to Legalize Recreational Weed; Oregon Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Heroin and Cocaine

By Shani Saxon
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Weed's Legal in D.C. But If You're Black, You're Still at High Risk of Arrest

By Shani Saxon
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Illinois City Tags Marijuana as Source for Funding Reparations

By Shani Saxon

REPORT: Racial Disparities Persist Despite Marijuana Legalization Measures

By Alfonso Serrano

WATCH: 'SNL' Honors Obama with 'Christmas in Hollis' Parody

By Sameer Rao

For the Sake of Our Children, Families and Communities, We Must Legalize Marijuana

By asha bandele and Rashad Robinson
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