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Following the recent announcement from the DEA, MCBA put out the following statement: For Immediate Release: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Contact: Tahir Johnson at tahir@minoritycannabis.org Contact: Frederika Easley at frederika@minoritycannabis.org Minority Cannabis Business Association Commends DEA’s Move to Reschedule Cannabis to Schedule III In response to the reported rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III by the Drug Enforcement Administration, the …
Minority Cannabis Business Association Calls on Biden Administration to Truly Decriminalize Cannabis by Descheduling Group says re-scheduling is simply a rebranding of prohibition, not the end of it. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 8/30/23 Contact: Kaliko Castille, Board President kaliko@minoritycannabis.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to reporting today that Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) is recommending that …
At MCBA, we are committed to helping our members get their foot in the door of the cannabis industry so that they can be successful and build generational wealth for themselves and their communities. In the cannabis industry, one of the best ways to get your foot in the door is the networking that comes from attending industry trade …
Getting into the cannabis industry is full of all kinds of hurdles and false starts. Lack of access to capital leaves many entrepreneurs in a position of needing to take private investment in order to build their businesses. This makes the need to choose the right partner or investor one of the first critical decisions that a cannabis …
Minority Cannabis Business Association Partners With Cannabis Conference and Hemp Grower Conference To Announce Inaugural ‘Diversity Scholarship’ From Cannabis Conference and Hemp Grower Conference’s Press Release: MAY 5, 2021 – LAS VEGAS – Cannabis Conference (produced by Cannabis Business Times, Cannabis Dispensary and Hemp Grower media brands) and Hemp Grower Conference (produced by Hemp Grower) announce today a …
On May 26th, 2021 join the Minority Cannabis Business Association for a 3-panel Federal Equity Policy Forum with minority business owners, activists, advocates, and community leaders as we discuss emerging policy issues and new approaches to equitable federal cannabis reform. The panels topics include current minority cannabis businesses’ federal policy priorities, the intersection of industry and criminal justice reform, …
For Immediate Release: May 11, 2021 CONTACT: Amber Littlejohn, Executive Director – amber@minoritycannabis.org Kaliko Castille, President – kaliko@minoritycannabis.org MINORITY CANNABIS BUSINESS ASSOCIATION ELECTS NEW MEMBERS TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS, INCLUDING NEW PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON D.C. — Last month members of the Board of Directors for Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA), the largest trade association dedicated to …
For Immediate Release November 4, 2020 Contact: Amber Littlejohn, Executive Director Amber@minoritycannabis.org, 202 769 9970 Jason Ortiz, Board President Jason@minoritycannabis.org, 860 639 8101 Minority Cannabis Business Association Applauds House Leaders for Laying the Foundation for Equitable Cannabis Policy Today, the House of Representatives passed historic legislation that lays a foundation for equity and justice to serve as a …
WASHINGTON – Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) anuncia su primer evento de cannabis en español, la “Asamblea Internacional Cannábica”, que se celebrará digitalmente el 22 de septiembre de 2020. Es la primera de su tipo para una organización con sede en EE. UU. Esta conferencia reúne a una cohorte diversa de profesionales del cannabis, reguladores, activistas y líderes altamente calificados …