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Michigan ballot initiative

Clearing the Smoke: Marijuana Reform is a Racial Justice Issue

by MJR&L on February 22, 2018April 21, 2019

By David Bergh Associate Editor, Volume 23 Over the past few decades there has been a sea change in the American public’s attitude towards marijuana prohibition. In 1990 only 16% of the US public supported legalization, and 81% were opposed. Twenty seven years later the numbers were 61% in favor of legalization and 37% against.[1] […]

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