Episode 03: Kassandra Frederique Talking about Race and Marijuana, Police Abolition, and Stigma

Episode 03: Kassandra Frederique Talking about Race and Marijuana, Police Abolition, and Stigma

Kassandra Frederique, managing director of policy, advocacy and campaigns at Drug Policy Alliance, joins Chevon and Hiba to talk about her work in advancing policy and community solutions to reduce the harms associated with drug use and the carceral system. They also touch on the importance of language as an organizing tool, and provide a framework that demonstrates racial justice work and marijuana policy reform are inextricably linked.

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Resources (by order of mention)

Drug Policy Alliance

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Facebook

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Twitter

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Instagram

www.instagram.com/drugpolicyalliance

Vocal New York

www.vocal-ny.org

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