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Black Cannabis Week 2024
September 22 @ 8:00 am - September 29 @ 5:00 pm
Black Cannabis Week (BCW24) is a collective web of educational and informational experiences to empower black communities to move toward social and political change. In collective work, we aim to educate, destigmatize, and advance social justice efforts.
Visit BlackCannabisWeek.com for tickets and to read the full details for all of the different events, or view the summary of proceedings below:
BCW Daily Dose Tour • Sept. 22nd -26th
Virginia 9.22 • Maryland 9.23 • New York 9.24 • Pennsylvania 9.25 • New Jersey 9.26
Black Cannabis Week is kicking off with the Daily Dose Tour, traveling to different states to engage in meaningful conversations with stakeholders and community members. These events occur both virtually and in-person, offering opportunities for individuals to participate and connect with others in various settings. Join us to explore and discuss key issues and developments in the cannabis industry. If you see you state listed, pull up and join us
As a means of Drug War reparations, we will engage in an East Coast tour partnering with community-based organizations.
Policy Breakfast • Sept. 27th
Friday, Sept. 27th • 9am – 11:30am @ DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia in Center City
You deserve to be informed to make informed decisions regarding PA Adult Use of Cannabis. Join us for an essential discussion on local, state, and federal cannabis policies at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City.
In collaboration with Senator Sharif Street
Social Justice Film Festival • Sept. 27th
Friday, Sept. 27th • 12:30pm @ Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
Join us for a day filled with thought-provoking films that shed light on important social issues. Get ready to be inspired, educated, and engaged as we explore topics such as equality, diversity, and human rights through the power of film. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a community dedicated to creating positive change!
Featured Films: TBA
Blaze The Runway Fashion Show• Sept. 27th
Friday, Sept. 27th • 6:30pm @ TBA
Join us for BLAZE THE RUNWAY on September 27, 2024, as Bouqé Rolling Paper Company teams up with the Diasporic Alliance for Cannabis Opportunities (DACO) to bring an unforgettable event to Philly during Black Cannabis Week. Known for crafting elevated 420-friendly community experiences, Bouqé Rolling Paper Company is dedicated to fostering social awareness and eliminating stigmas surrounding cannabis.
BLAZE THE RUNWAY promises a dynamic fusion of fashion, music, and cannabis culture, making it a must-attend affair. Featuring celebrity guests, fashion vendors, delectable food, swag bags, and more, this event celebrates creativity, community, and social activism within the cannabis.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to support Black Cannabis Week 2024 and join us in redefining perceptions and celebrating diversity in cannabis culture. Get your tickets now and be part of this groundbreaking experience!
Cannabis Opportunities Conference Day 2 Sept. 28th
Saturday, Sept. 28th • 9am -5pm @ Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
DACO is hosting Black Cannabis Week in Philadelphia, an event dedicated to celebrating and empowering Black communities within the cannabis industry. As part of this week, the Cannabis Opportunities Conference will embrace the unconference model, offering dynamic and participatory learning experiences through debates, roundtables, breakout sessions, and an outstanding expo. The event will also feature an expungement clinic, job fair, and MMJ card registration, all aimed at promoting equity, social justice, and economic opportunities in cannabis.