Last time you were at a party or gathering where people were smoking weed, Did anyone ask if it was okay for them to smoke in front of you?
Cannabis etiquette is a topic that has been discussed in many circles, but it’s important for men of African descent to understand how their actions may be perceived by women when they are socializing with them. The fact is, some people still have negative perceptions about cannabis use and associate it with poor behavior and low intelligence. This can lead to uncomfortable situations where you might feel like you’re being judged or misunderstood because of your use of marijuana.
Historical Context
As an African American man, you must understand the historical significance of cannabis use in your culture. This plant has been used by black people since before America was colonized by Europeans. It was used as medicine and for spiritual purposes, but also as a way to relax after a long day’s work on the plantation or farm