“I joined the NHCC because it’s important for me to know that my demographic and its constituents are being represented at the forefront of the cannabis industry. Furthermore, I’d love to know that my expertise could somehow help the evolution of the...
“As the cannabis industry matures, it is imperative the industry includes everyone. The National Hispanic Cannabis Council provides a coordinated strategy to create a platform of cannabis research, advocacy, and education for Latinx and Hispanic...
“Having the opportunity to help found the NHCC board is vital to the ever-evolving cannabis landscape. As Latin Americans confront the stigma of cannabis, understand the roots of prohibition, and see the detrimental effects of the war against marijuana, having a...
“It is an honor to be a part of this selective group of Members in launching this National Hispanic Cannabis Council. I have been working in the Cannabis space for the last 7 years in order to find cures for diseases. Unfortunately for those believers in the plant,...
“I believe there is a tremendous opportunity to educate the Hispanic consumer on the benefits of cannabis while changing the social and political barriers that have denied information and access to this very important and growing community.” Mr. Velasquez...
