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Episode Synopsis
We all know the rule; puff puff pass. No one likes a hogger. But what if you're "puff puff passing" are a series of problematic drug control policies that overwrite traditional practices, and cement a system of class and race oppression? Let’s find out.
Sources:
Alyssa Pagano, How racism contributed to marijuana prohibition in the US (March 2021)
Chris S Duvall, A brief agricultural history of cannabis in Africa, from prehistory to canna-colony (April 2019)
Chris S Duvall, Cannabis and Tobacco in Precolonial and Colonial Africa Chapter (March 2017)
John Hudak, Marijuana’s racist history shows the need for comprehensive drug reform(June, 2020)
Kojo Koram, The War on Drugs and the Global Colour Line (2019)
Little Henry Lee, Land of Dope and Glory: Cannabis and the British Empire (July 2012)
Mariah Woelfel, Pot? Weed? Marijuana? What Should We Call It? (September 2019)
MaryJane; A Gateway Drug? – US National Institute on Drug Abuse, Marijuana Research Report(2020)
Matthew Herbert, Review: Africa and the War on Drugs (2013)
NO IS NOT AN OPTION. THE STRANGEST SECRET IN THE WAR ON DRUGS– Transform Drug Policy Foundation
Virginia Comolli and Claudia Hofmann, Modernizing Drug Law Enforcement Report 6 (September 2013)
Sources:
Alyssa Pagano, How racism contributed to marijuana prohibition in the US (March 2021)
Chris S Duvall, A brief agricultural history of cannabis in Africa, from prehistory to canna-colony (April 2019)
Chris S Duvall, Cannabis and Tobacco in Precolonial and Colonial Africa Chapter (March 2017)
John Hudak, Marijuana’s racist history shows the need for comprehensive drug reform(June, 2020)
Kojo Koram, The War on Drugs and the Global Colour Line (2019)
Little Henry Lee, Land of Dope and Glory: Cannabis and the British Empire (July 2012)
Mariah Woelfel, Pot? Weed? Marijuana? What Should We Call It? (September 2019)
MaryJane; A Gateway Drug? – US National Institute on Drug Abuse, Marijuana Research Report(2020)
Matthew Herbert, Review: Africa and the War on Drugs (2013)
NO IS NOT AN OPTION. THE STRANGEST SECRET IN THE WAR ON DRUGS– Transform Drug Policy Foundation
Virginia Comolli and Claudia Hofmann, Modernizing Drug Law Enforcement Report 6 (September 2013)
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