Local Cannabis Entrepreneur Hopes To Have First Black Woman-Owned Dispensary And Lift Others Up Too
Cannabis Culture
Mon, Dec 4
Key Points
- Calandra Revering, a criminal defense attorney, is opening her own cannabis business.
- She plans to hang portraits of Martin Luther King Jr., Breonna Taylor, and Alan Page in her business to represent the fight for justice.
- Revering hopes that her business will inspire others to pursue their own ventures in the cannabis industry.
- The cannabis industry is rapidly growing and gaining acceptance, providing opportunities for entrepreneurs like Revering.
As Calandra Revering prepares to open her cannabis business, portraits of Martin Luther King Jr., Breonna Taylor and former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page are ready to hang on its walls.
All of these people, she said, represent the fight for justice—a principle that’s guided her work as a criminal defense attorney and a motivator to start her own business in the burgeoning cannabis industry.
“I hope that someone comes here, and they say, I can do this too,” said Revering in a recent interview.
– Read the entire article at CBS News.