Cannabis by Box Brown

In 1518 during his violent colonial campaign Cortes introduces hemp farming to Mexico. In secret locals begin cultivating the plant for consumption. Cannabis makes its way to the United States by means of the immigrant labour force. Once the plant has been shared with black labourers in the USA it doesnt take long for American lawmakers to decry cannabis as the vice of inferior races. Enter an era of propaganda designed to whip up fear amongst the public. Dishonest and discriminatory campaigns s