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Rapper Jay-Z launches investment fund to help minorities break into the booming marijuana market – NEWS.com.au
Rapper Jay-Z launches investment fund to help minorities break into the booming marijuana market
Jay-Z has started an investment fund to help minority marijuana entrepreneurs break into the booming cannabis business.The Brooklyn-born rapper aims to diversify the now-legal pot industry by investing in cannabis firms owned by black people and other minorities who have borne the brunt of laws that kept the drug illegal for decades. He proposes to give each company $US1 million ($A1.3 million) to help with start-up costs.
“We were the ones most negatively affected by the war on drugs, and America…
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