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DESCRIPTION:African American Art & Culture Complex to Host “Smoke & Mirrors: The War 
 on Drugs” Cannabis Exhibition\nThe African American Art & Culture Complex 
 in San Francisco will serve as the site of “Smoke & Mirrors: The War on 
 Drugs." A cutting-edge exhibit that investigates the major implications of 
 the War on Drugs campaign opening this Thursday, April 18. \nSmoke & 
 Mirrors: The War on Drugs opens with a free reception on Thursday, April 
 18th from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm and includes “The Women of Color in Cannabis 
 Talk” from 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm. \nFEATURED SPEAKERS INCLUDE:\nAmber E. 
 Senter of Supernova Women; Brittni Chicuata from the Human Rights 
 Commission; Miz Chris & Chaney Turner of the People’s Dispensary (TPD 
 National); Lanese Martin of Hood Incubator; and Nina Parks of SF Equity 
 Sessions.\nLocal artists from around the Bay Area will share their own 
 personal experiences with the War on Drugs campaign in this 
 interdisciplinary exhibition by exploring the dynamics surrounding cannabis 
 and hemp production, its evolution in the political sphere, and facts about 
 the healing properties of marijuana. In an interactive installation, 
 visitors will be invited to share their own experiences with 
 cannabis.\nArtists for the exhibit include: \nAime Paule, Bushmama, 
 Danielle Matthews, Darryl Thompson, Destiny Webster, Dulama LeGrande, Emory 
 Douglas, Joe Budd, Karen Seneferu, Kaya Fortune, Keena Romano, Kufue, 
 Lucretia Coleman Clark, Malik Seneferu, Melanin Buford, Nancy Cato, 
 Nashomeh Lindo, Natty Rebel, Rachel Wolfe-Goldsmith, Safety First, Shannon 
 Kibby, Smokie Arce, Taiwo & Kehinde, Timothy Bluitt, Voudux, and Worthy 
 Foe. Co-curated by Melonie Green, Melorra Green and Worldly Sistah - Tracy 
 Brown.\nPart of the exhibit will feature the 420 Portraits Project, which 
 tells the stories of regular people who have been impacted by the War on 
 Drugs. \nThe exhibit will run through Saturday August 31, 2019 in the Hall 
 of Culture Murals Room & Activism Alley. This space is located on the third 
 floor of the complex at 762 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA 94102.\nKey 
 Dates:\nApril 18, 2019: Opening Reception (6-9pm) and “The Women of Color 
 in Cannabis Talk” (7-8pm)\nMay 23, 2019: Artist Talk (6-9pm)\nJune 15, 
 2019: Cannabis Health Summit \nJuly 18, 2019: Impastafarians "Panel" 
 (6-9pm)\nAugust 1-4, 2019: WEED the People Cannabis Conference\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/04/17/18822779.php
SUMMARY:“Smoke & Mirrors: The War on Drugs”
LOCATION:AFRICAN AMERICAN ART & CULTURE COMPLEX\n762 Fulton Street\nSan Francisco, 
 CA 94102
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/04/17/18822779.php
DTSTART:20190419T010000Z
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