2018: 465 Philadelpjians were arrested for buying weed -- 86% of them were black.https://billypenn.com/2019/01/08/black-people-in-philly-are-still-arrested-disproportionately-for-buying-marijuana/ …
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2019: This black PHL congressman introduced the Homegrown Act, a bill that would establish a @SBAgov program to provide state & local gov't w/ funding to help #smallbiz navigate #cannabis licensing & employment with a focus on communities most impacted by the #WarOnDrugs.
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PLUS, removing cannabis from the Schedule of Controlled Substances — effectively decriminalizing marijuana.
#LegalizeIt
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