This article was originally published on Weedmaps and appears here with permission. Cannabis activism may seem like a contemporary issue but, in fact, it has a long and intriguing history. From an ...

There’s plenty of evidence to suggest the ancient use of cannabis in multiple civilizations, dating back 10,000 years and beyond. According to the University of Sydney’s Lambert Initiative, Emperor ...

The bond between humanity and the cannabis plant dates back to ancient times. Its numerous properties have been used throughout history for therapeutic, religious, spiritual, industrial and ...

Did you know George Washington was a hemp farmer? It's true. So was Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. Ironically, until recently the US government has been much less supportive of cannabis crops.

Fesmire claims that while hosting his Mile High Hauntings tour in LoDo, he had his own paranormal encounter at the Oxford ...

A Big Apple research institute has launched a “joint” effort — tracing the roots of marijuana back to the Bible. The upcoming exhibition at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research near Union Square ...

Learn about Wisconsin’s cannabis history at a free UW-Stevens Point lecture on Oct. 14. Registration encouraged by Oct. 12.

Cannabis has a long history in India, veiled in legends and religion. The earliest mention of cannabis has been found in The Vedas, or sacred Hindu texts. These writings may have been compiled as ...