420 Laws: US Cannabis Legalization Through The Decades

420 Laws: US Cannabis Legalization Through The Decades

Source: Katja Forster / Getty Happy 4/20, folks! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, when dispensaries have insane deals, the smell of that good kush fills the air, and we even get the Raw after WrestleMania. Before we celebrate, though, why don’t we take a look back at the long, fraught road toward cannabis legalization in the United States?  1600s-1800s Believe it or not, the growing of hemp, the plant from which cannabis is derived, was…