Thank you for tuning in to another episode of the Bakari Cellars Podcast.

We are so grateful for you all.

Thank you for subscribing and sharing and downloading.

Thank you for telling your friends and family about some of the work we've

been doing, some of the people we've been interviewing, just trying to educate myself and all

of you all, and just have a good conversation.

And today is along those same lines.

See we'll be interviewing a good South Carolina.

Her name is Amber Littlejohn.

But she's the executive director of the Minority Cannabis Business Association,

and she's going to talk about cannabis legislation and equity in the cannabis industry

for entrepreneurs of color. But before we get to Amber, I wanted to talk about

Richard Sherman and I know we've seen him in the news a lot and I want to talk

about his his recent arrest in the domestic incident that happened last week at his in-laws.

In case you missed it last Tuesday night, Sherman was caught on his in-laws ring video

in a verbal dispute with his in-laws and his wife.

His wife called 911 only to have the dispatcher deal with her in the worst possible way.

I won't replay the 911 dispatcher call, but in addition to the tragic events that sparked the call in the first place,

is also a sad commentary on where we are as a country, and that as his wife was talking to the 911 dispatch she asked the

dispatch to convey to the police not to shoot her husband so in addition to

worrying about her own life her father and uncle's life, and her husband's life,

she also had to be concerned that the police she's calling to help diffuse the situation

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