The U.S. Hispanic community and cannabis have had a long and complicated history. Between 1963 and 1984, American scholars came up with the “Mexican hypothesis,” which helped fuel early racist cannabis laws… Continue reading at...
“According to NHCC, in 2017 Hispanic business owners and founders comprised 5.7 percent of business owners in the legal cannabis industry. Green Thumb understands how the war on drugs has disproportionately impacted the Hispanic community, and how there are...
Thursday, October 14, 2021 The report highlights the current underrepresentation of Hispanics in the industry, the barriers they face, and opportunities for improvement. DENVER — The National Hispanic Cannabis Council unveiled Thursday a first-ever report on Hispanics...
An estimated 321,000 Americans now work in the legal cannabis industry, outnumbering the country’s dentists, paramedics and electrical engineers. Read more:...
Pyramid Q&A Session with the National Hispanic Cannabis Council Question 1: Can you give me a little background about yourself? Answer 1: I am originally from Austin, Texas and I graduated from the University of Texas – Austin in 2013. During my time at the...
Beacon North Company Q&A Session with the National Hispanic Cannabis Council Q.1 What is your role at Beacon North Company in the legal cannabis industry? How did you achieve this role? I am currently Chief Executive Officer at Beacon North...
Cresco Labs Q&A Session with the National Hispanic Cannabis Council Q.1 What is your role at Cresco Labs? How did you achieve this role? VP of Product Development. I achieved this role by proving myself as the resident subject matter expert on all...
Cresco Labs Q&A Session with the National Hispanic Cannabis Council Q.1 What is your role at Cresco Labs in the legal cannabis industry? How did you achieve this role? My current role is in Community Integration and serving as the Regional Director for...
Indiva Advisors Q&A Session with the National Hispanic Cannabis Council Question 1: Can you give a little background about yourself? Answer 1: I stumbled into the industry after my last corporate position. It was a really good stopping point for me to reflect and...
Flora & Forge, National Hispanic Cannabis Council Q&A Session with the National Hispanic Cannabis Council Question 1: Can you give me a little background about yourself? Answer 1: I’m the founder and CEO of Flora & Forge, an Industrial manufacturer...