The Impact of Federal Defunding of DEI on Cannabis Social Equity — and Why It Might Not Matter

Federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs have long been a tool to address systemic inequalities in industries where access and representation have been historically denied. The government’s decision to […]
Major Bloom Secures $700,000 in Workforce Development and Social Equity Grants to Drive Innovation and Community Impact

Major Bloom LLC, an Economic Empowerment cannabis company headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts, has been awarded $700,000 in grant funding through the Massachusetts Workforce Development and Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund […]
Major Bloom: Pioneering Socially Responsible Cannabis Delivery in Worcester

If you love quality cannabis and convenience, Major Bloom stands out as the ultimate destination for cannabis delivery in Worcester and beyond. Offering free delivery to local patrons, Major Bloom […]
Equity in Cannabis: Bridging the Gap Between Social Justice and Industry Opportunity

Equity-driven cannabis businesses have emerged as pivotal players in the fight for social justice, advancing the rights of communities disproportionately impacted by the War on Drugs. These businesses are bolstered […]
Cannabis and Its Monetary Value

Let’s look at the facts: the cannabis plant is a leafy green that uses photosynthesis to grow from a seed in the ground. How did it come to be worth […]
How Massachusetts Social Equity Cannabis Businesses are Thriving Despite Challenges

In the evolving cannabis landscape, social equity businesses in Massachusetts are fighting to thrive and ensure their presence in the industry. These companies, mostly owned by Black and Brown entrepreneurs […]
The Role of Social Equity in the Cannabis Industry: Progress, Challenges, and Future Opportunities

In the cannabis industry, social equity initiatives ensure that communities disproportionately affected by the War on Drugs have opportunities to participate in and benefit from the legal cannabis market. These […]
Back-to-School Initiative: $5 Pre-Rolls for Customers who Donate School Supplies to Support Vulnerable Populations

It’s that time of year when summer nights start to feel like fall and the youth cherish the last few weeks of vacation. Back-to-school season is a prime opportunity to […]
Federal Government Plans to Reschedule Cannabis: Impact on Healthcare, Economy, and Research

The United States federal government has plans to reschedule cannabis, a move that could significantly impact various sectors, including healthcare, research, and the economy. Drug schedules began in the United […]
Echoes of Injustice: The Unyielding Spirit of Big Nate All-Star, the Power of Music and His Stories of Wrongful Convictions

From the heart of Boston’s bustling streets to the dense projects of Worcester, Big Nate All-Star — a name that resonates with resilience — emerged from the shadows of systemic […]