A Walk Through South Los Angeles with Olympia Auset

3:14

Why Tasty and Nutritious Meals Shouldn't Be a Luxury

3:56

Designing a Cannabis Food Experience

1:34

Improving Access to Healthy Food Portions

3:27

Locol - Healthy, Tasty and Full of Purpose

3:10

The Kitchen that Paved the Way

12:07

Broken Bread

Cannabis

Roy visits Chris Yang’s Pop Cultivate to explore the emergence of a new culinary landscape since the advent of legalized recreational marijuana. He then tackles the gentrification of cannabis culture by visiting Med Men, the leader in upscale legal weed retailers in Los Angeles. An interview with Virgil Grant, a formerly incarcerated weed dealer now seeking to run a legal distribution business, sheds light on efforts to build cannabis equity for those hit hardest by the War on Drugs. The episode also features interviews with actor/activist Cheech Marin and Shep Gordon.

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Roy takes a head-on look at efforts to heal the social and economic wounds of Watts, acknowledging one of the oldest communities in Los Angeles as a mirror into ourselves and our future.

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