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Reefer Racism

Reefer Racism

Not Past It

August 3, 202229m 11sExplicit

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Show Notes

On August 2nd 1937, Congress passed a nation-wide tax making cannabis so expensive it was virtually illegal. Around the same time, weed was thought to be the root of violent crimes. While the science was non-existent...there was racist propaganda.

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