Pot boom leaves people of color behind

Majority Minority

Apr 20, 201829:37News & Politics

The legal pot boom doesn't seem to be slowing down anytime soon with $9 billion in profits in 2017 alone. Hosts Franco Ordonez and Bill Douglas talk to D.C. ganjapreneur Lisa Scott about the obstacles people of color fac...

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