Vintage “Reefer Madness” poster stacked on a wooden table

Reefer, Racism, and Rebranding: The Real Story of Marijuana

Reefer, Racism, and Rebranding: The Real Story of Marijuana You've probably heard some version of this story. That "marijuana" was a racist term. That it was propaganda. That some guy named Harry Anslinger—who you've maybe never heard of—used it to demonize Black and Latino communities in the...