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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders to Keynote Cannabis Conference 🌿Former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders to Keynote Cannabis Conference
By Anthony Johnson
Former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders has been a pioneering and historic political figure in many regards. The first African American Surgeon General made many headlines during her tenure under the Bill Clinton Administration, as she was certainly one to speak her mind, even if the rest of the world wasn’t quite ready to hear it. While many political figures and policymakers play it safe, Elders was calling upon the United States government to rethink the Drug War back in 1993, three years before California had even passed the nation’s first medical cannabis law.
The momentum for cannabis law reform is so great today, with a strong majority of Americans supporting marijuana legalization and a supermajority supporting medical use, that sometimes it is hard for many advocates, especially those new to the movement, to remember a time before any state had passed a medical marijuana law. However, there was...
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