03/08/2021
As the legal ma*****na industry continues to grow, issues of equity and fairness take center stage. How can communities that have been so negatively impacted by the war of drugs and the selective policing practices over the past 30 years, in particular, benefit from the tens of billions of dollars earned by the industry? On the cover this month, we profile John E. Harmon, CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey and his effort to ensure that communities of color are treated fairly hen it comes to revenue generated by the cannabis industry and have an equal level of opportunity to build, conduct and sustain a viable business.