Blog: Praying for the justice Proposition 64 will bring to Californians

By Pastor Troy F. Vaughn Tomorrow, Californians will go to the polls to vote on various restorative justice measures, including Proposition 64, that have the capacity to reshape how mass incarceration is handled in this country.   We are calling on all leaders of faith in California to lead their... Read more
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Media Advisory: The Game, Bas, Audio Push, DJ Nitrane and others to appear at Los Angeles Get Out The Vote Event in Support of Proposition 64

LOS ANGELES- The Game, Bas, Audio Push, DJ Nitrane and others are slated to headline a Get Out the Vote event in support of Proposition 64 on Monday night. More than 1,100 supporters are anticipated to attend the event at the Fonda Theater in Los Angeles, and more than six... Read more
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Press Release: New Report: Thousands of Californians Currently in Jail for Marijuana Offenses

CA's Prop. 64 Legalization Initiative will Reduce Arrests and Incarcerations Prop. 64 Will Allow People Behind Bars to Apply for Resentencing and Record Expungement  New data analyzed by New Frontier shows that an estimated 6,537 people were incarcerated in California jails for marijuana offenses in 2015, based on a statewide... Read more
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Press Release: Hip Hop Artist Pusha T Comes Out in Favor of Marijuana Legalization in California

“Marijuana Arrests are the engine driving the War on Drugs,” Says Pusha T In New Video Released Today on RollingStone.com In a new video released today, hip hop artist and CEO of Kanye West's Good Music, Pusha T, came out in favor of California’s Prop 64, a voter initiative on... Read more
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Press Release: Momentum Builds as More Artists Come Out in Support of Marijuana Legalization in California

Sting, Melissa Etheridge, Harry Belafonte, Pusha T, Sarah Silverman, Ricky Williams and Kenyon Martin Join Jesse Williams, Shailene Woodley, Olivia Wilde, Danny Glover, Russell Simmons and Numerous Other Actors, Musicians and Advocates to Support Historic Initiative that Would End Discriminatory Arrests, Earn Nearly a Billion in Tax Revenue, and Protect... Read more
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Blog: Prop. 64 Offers a Chance for Justice

By Morgan Humphrey On November 8, Californians have the opportunity to make a giant leap in social justice reform by passing Proposition 64.  Under Prop. 64, adults 21 years and older will be legally allowed to purchase, transport, and consume marijuana.   The initiative would regulate marijuana productions and sales, and... Read more
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Press Release: Community Leaders Kick Off Latino GOTV Effort in Support of Proposition 64

Supporters Aim to Get Out the Word, and the Vote, Out for Prop. 64 with Community Events and Social Media Push LOS ANGELES—On Friday, October 28th, at 1 p.m., Latino community leaders will hold a kickoff event to for a Get Out The Vote (GOTV) push in the Latino community... Read more
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Blog: Artists Come Out Strong in Support of Marijuana Legalization in California

By Tony Newman A group of well-known actors and musicians today came out in favor of Proposition 64, the Adult Use of Marijuana Act, a voter initiative on the November 2016 ballot that will control, regulate and tax responsible adult use, sale and cultivation of marijuana in California. Artists for... Read more
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Press Release: Artists Come Out in Support of Marijuana Legalization in California

Jesse Williams, Shailene Woodley, Olivia Wilde, Danny Glover, Russell Simmons and Numerous Other Actors, Musicians and Advocates Favor Historic Initiative that Would End Discriminatory Arrests, Earn Nearly a Billion in Tax Revenue, and Protect Young People A group of well-known actors and musicians today came out in favor of Proposition... Read more
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Press Release: NBA Veteran Al Harrington Supports Prop. 64 to Legalize Marijuana in California

Short Video Features Harrington and His Grandmother Discussing Benefits of Marijuana  Harrington’s Grandmother: “I haven’t been able to read the words of my bible in over three years. I’m healed.”  Retired 16-year NBA veteran Al Harrington is featured in a powerful new video that just launched on TheRoot.com. In it... Read more
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