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Can O’ Comedy to host Summer Edition event

Illinois News Joint

The event is set to run from 5-10 p.m. Stoner Nataly is of Latin/Indigenous descent whose parents were born in Mexico and has a history in the foster care system and later a US Navy Veteran who served as a Hospital Corpsman for five-years. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. 9 at Molly’s Joint.

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Indigenous People’s History of Cannabis

PrestoDoctor

As Indigenous Peoples’ Month is celebrated, it is important to acknowledge and honor the contributions, cultures, and history of indigenous communities around the world. Indigenous communities have a rich history of utilizing this plant for various purposes, including medicinal, spiritual, and cultural uses.

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Rep. Blumenauer: Now more than ever, it’s our time

NORML

We saw that clearly with several states moving toward legalization last November and a midterm election that resulted in the most outspoken and anti-prohibitionist group of freshman representatives in our nation’s history.

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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

History: Magic mushrooms have likely been consumed as long as humans have roamed the earth – or possibly longer, according to Terrance McKenna’s “Stoned Ape Theory,” which suggests human evolution and language development was expedited by these mushrooms. History: Bufo is a slang term for the poisonous secretions of certain toads.

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An Exciting Start to 2020 for Nevada NORML

NORML

Following a wild and groundbreakingly successful 2019 with several memorable events across both The Battle Born State and the nation as a whole, Nevada NORML wanted to ensure that their operations in 2020 surpassed even that of the previous year. History is being made.” It was very inspiring.”

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City Lights Bookshop & Synergetic Press Present Free 2 Day Event celebrating the pioneering legacy of Sasha and Ann Shulgin for the launch of the first Shulgin book since 2011, The Nature of Drugs: History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact. 

Cannabis Law Report

The talks will be made public, open-access on YouTube two weeks after the event. Host: Peter Maravelis , introduction to event and reflections on City Lights relationship to consciousness studies. Dr. Erika Dyck – Professor and a Canada Research Chair in the History of Health & Social Justice. Saturday, June 26, 2021.

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A NORML Party 50 Years In The Making

NORML

NORML is putting on a 100% FREE virtual live-streaming event where we will take a journey through time and honor cannabis pioneers, new leaders, and future change makers! The 90-minute program is absolutely packed with education and history. In celebration of NORML’s 50th anniversary, L.A. Don’t miss it!

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