Business Cannabis 39-Year-Old Entrepreneur Makes History and Blazes New Trail in Cannabis IndustryStacy JacksonMay 24, 2023May 24, 2023 by Stacy JacksonMay 24, 2023May 24, 2023596 New Jersey is bridging gaps in the cannabis industry.... Read more
Cannabis Diversity, Equality, Inclusion Food This 4/20, Ben & Jerry’s Urges Michigan’s Gov. Whitmer to Grant Clemency for Cannabis ConvictionsBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 18, 2023April 18, 2023 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 18, 2023April 18, 2023616 The Vermont ice cream maker is calling for clemency, which governors can bestow to either reduce a sentence or free an incarcerated person.... Read more
Business Cannabis This Black Woman Entrepreneur’s Pivot From Retail to Cannabis Industry Opens Doors to Generational WealthStacy JacksonApril 14, 2023April 14, 2023 by Stacy JacksonApril 14, 2023April 14, 20231329 Black entrepreneur Aja Allen is living her best life after making the decision to open the doors to her own marijuana shop, Sixty Four & Hope, in... Read more
Business Career Entrepreneurship Lifestyle Vic Mensa Unveils New Cannabis Venture 93 BoyzBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsAugust 9, 2022August 8, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsAugust 9, 2022August 8, 2022731 Blacks make up less than 2% of the cannabis industry. 93 Boyz is changing the narrative.... Read more
Business Career Entrepreneurship Environment Green Enterprise Announces Four New Black College Partners For Its HBCU InitiativeBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 5, 2022April 5, 2022933 Four new HBCUs join the Green Enterprise College to Career Initiative to discusses points of entry into the cannabis industry.... Read more
Entrepreneurship Meet Owner of Environmentally Conscious Black Buddha Cannabis BrandBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 2, 2022February 2, 20221692 Meet the owner who rolled out Black Buddha Cannabis (BBC), an environmentally conscious cannabis brand.... Read more
Entrepreneurship Black-Owned Cannabis Company Gumbo Brands Aims to Bring Diversity and Equity to the Billion-Dollar IndustrySelena HillDecember 13, 2021December 13, 2021 by Selena HillDecember 13, 2021December 13, 20217841 Alexis Major, the CFO of Gumbo Brands, talks about creating more diversity and equity in the multibillion-dollar cannabis industry.... Read more
Entrepreneurship Sports Former NBA Player Chris Webber Partners With JW Asset Management to Launch $100 Million Cannabis Equity FundCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 19, 2021February 19, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 19, 2021February 19, 20215504 Chris Webber has announced that he has entered into a partnership with JW Asset Management to launch a $100 million private equity cannabis fund... Read more
Business Sports NBA Legend Isiah Thomas Invested $3 Million into Cannabis Producer One World PharmaCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 20218238 One World Pharma Inc., a cannabis ingredient producer in Colombia, has received a $3 million investment from NBA legend Isiah Thomas.... Read more
Business Entertainment Lifestyle Jay-Z’s Cannabis Brand MONOGRAM Debuts New Video Series ‘High Tales’Dana GivensJanuary 12, 2021January 12, 2021 by Dana GivensJanuary 12, 2021January 12, 20212397 The brand released a new digital series chronicling iconic figures from hip hop on the influence of cannabis called High Tales.... Read more