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Hardcover Cannabis: The Illegalization of Weed in America Book

ISBN: 1250154081

ISBN13: 9781250154088

Cannabis: The Illegalization of Weed in America

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From the nineteenth century to the twenty-first, cannabis legislation in America and racism have been inextricably linked. In this searing nonfiction graphic novel, Box Brown sets his sights on this timely topic.

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A sad, sad story well told

Box Brown is a wonderful concise writer with a clean graphic style. The story of the racist underpinnings of the illegalization of week is eyeopening. Our national stupidity on this issue can and must be overturned. So many lives have been ruined by this illogical public policy based on lies and deceit. Read it and pass it on - the more people aware of this history the better.
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