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Revision as of 20:09, 28 August 2023
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1922 - 1999
Occupation
Activist
Description
Cannabis rights activist. As a hospital volunteer, secretly baked cannabis-infused brownies for medical and AIDS patients and was arrested on several occasions. Lobbied for legalization of the drug for medicinal purposes. Helped create the San Francisco Cannabis Buyers Club, the first medical cannabis dispensary in the United States.