Former Seattle Seahawk, and member of the Super Bowl-winning team, Marshawn Lynch has thrown his name into the world of legal marijuana with the launch of Oakland-centric brand Dodi Blunts.
The line of premium cannabis will be “diamond-infused,” a news release from the company said. But there’s more than flash to the brand launching in March, as it is partnering with Last Prisoner Project “to help address cannabis-related criminal justice reform.”
“At the end of the day, the industry has the ability to raise up Black and Brown communities—and I intend to lift up those who I can,” Lynch said in the news release.
Last Prisoner Project program associate Evelyn LaChapelle said in the news release that she felt personally attached to the mission, as she served seven years in prison for “depositing cannabis profits into her bank account.”
“Through our work the Last Prisoner Project aims to ensure that every last cannabis prisoner is released and able to rebuild their lives,” she said. “I am so grateful to Marshawn and Dodi Blunts for further destigmatizing this plant, and for committing to give back to those like myself who have been disproportionately impacted by the War on Drugs.”
The company also hopes to dissolve the stigma of marijuana in sports, the…
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Former Seattle Seahawk, and member of the Super Bowl-winning team, Marshawn Lynch has thrown his name into the world of legal marijuana with the launch of Oakland-centric brand Dodi Blunts.
The line of premium cannabis will be “diamond-infused,” a news release from the company said. But there’s more than flash to the brand launching in March, as it is partnering with Last Prisoner Project “to help address cannabis-related criminal justice reform.”
“At the end of the day, the industry has the ability to raise up Black and Brown communities—and I intend to lift up those who I can,” Lynch said in the news release.
Last Prisoner Project program associate Evelyn LaChapelle said in the news release that she felt personally attached to the mission, as she served seven years in prison for “depositing cannabis profits into her bank account.”
“Through our work the Last Prisoner Project aims to ensure that every last cannabis prisoner is released and able to rebuild their lives,” she said. “I am so grateful to Marshawn and Dodi Blunts for further destigmatizing this plant, and for committing to give back to those like myself who have been disproportionately impacted by the War on Drugs.”
The company also hopes to dissolve the stigma of marijuana in sports, the…
