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Willie Nelson, Snoop Dogg and Tommy Chong may be some of the more obvious honorees for Cannabis Now\u2019s Legacy: Hall Of Fame, but they\u2019re hardly alone. Cannabis giants Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, Ed Rosenthal, Dale Sky Jones and Steve DeAngelo also make the cut of the Cannabis Now<\/em> \u201cHall of Fame\u201d for 2023.<\/p>\n The grandfather of weed and one-half of the most iconic stoner comedy duo in history needs no introduction. READ MORE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n The cannabis advocate and author was dubbed \u201cthe father of the legal industry\u201d by the former Speaker of the California Assembly. READ MORE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n The Long Beach native and hip-hop superstar\u2019s love of cannabis is legendary. READ MORE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n The breast cancer survivor and Grammy-award-winning singer\/songwriter attributes cannabis to opening her conscientiousness when writing music. READ MORE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n The President and CEO of Oaksterdam University provided the model for cannabis reform as the spokesperson for the first statewide legalization initiative, California\u2019s Prop 19. READ MORE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n Republicans Against Marijuana Prohibition (RAMP) founder Ann Lee is an unexpected ally in the fight again prohibition. READ MORE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The father of cannabis research paved the road for scientists to better understand the herb\u2019s immense resource for medical purposes. READ MORE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n The country music outlaw has been an outspoken cannabis advocate for decades\u2014and out-smoked a few notable names. READ MORE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n The author and activist is widely regarded as the world\u2019s leading expert on cannabis cultivation. READ MORE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n The renowned and respected CEO of Advanced Nutrients is as passionate about philanthropy as he is about the cannabis plant. READ MORE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n The founder of NORML has spent much of his professional life working to legalize cannabis. READ MORE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n The Emerald Triangle power couple is a cornerstone of California\u2019s craft cannabis community. READ MORE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n The retired NFL star has used his platform and extensive experience to change the conversation around cannabis for athletes and patients. READ MORE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n This story was originally published in the\u00a0print edition<\/a>\u00a0of Cannabis Now.<\/em><\/p>\n The post Hall of Fame: The Mount Rushmore of Cannabis Legends<\/a> appeared first on Cannabis Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Willie Nelson, Snoop Dogg and Tommy Chong may be some of the more obvious honorees for Cannabis Now\u2019s Legacy: Hall Of Fame, but they\u2019re hardly alone. Cannabis giants Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, Ed Rosenthal, Dale Sky Jones and Steve DeAngelo also make the cut of the Cannabis Now \u201cHall of Fame\u201dContinue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":60418,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2652,2229,148,50,1841,115,16805,85,16761,16806,65,417,139,2004,3875,7024,6062,239,1845,420,1836,5419],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60417"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60417"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60419,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60417\/revisions\/60419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Hall](\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Tommy-Chong-Hall-of-Fame.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\nTommy Chong<\/a><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nSteve DeAngelo<\/a><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nSnoop Dogg<\/a><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nMelissa Etheridge<\/a><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nDale Sky Jones<\/a><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nAnn Lee<\/a><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nDr. Raphael Mechoulam<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nWillie Nelson<\/a><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nEd Rosenthal<\/a><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nMike \u201cBigMike\u201d Straumeitis<\/a><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nKeith Stroup<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nNikki Lastreto and Swami<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\nRicky Williams<\/a><\/h4>\n
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