Understanding that there’s a critical need for increased communication and education around legal cannabis in The Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists (PAB) hosted “More than Just Green: The Color of Cannabis”, an educational engagement conference on April 6, 2019 at Quorum at the Science Center.

The event was an effort to bring more lawmakers, activists, advocates, medical professionals and community members together to talk about marijuana legalization. This event is a concentrated effort to reverse the stigmatization & misinformation on cannabis — information that was spread by the media which impacted marginalized communities for generations.