Browsing: CRRHs HempTV archives

Clips from major media and some must-see cannabis videos.

This 1942 re-discovered classic was made by the USDA to teach farmers how to grow hemp for fiber again, after it had been prohibited in the decade prior, but World War II cut off foreign sources of fiber and the US had to turn back to industrial hemp. http://www.crrh.org/hemptv/docs_victory.html

"Assassin of Youth," a 1937 propaganda misinformation film that was made to help convince the public to prohibit cannabis. The film purports to show how marijuana ruins the lifes of several people. 80 minutes.
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John Stoessel's segment, "Give me a break" features best-selling author and medical marijuana patient Peter McWiiliams' federal prosecution. Medical marijuana helped Peter fight nausea caused by other life-saving medications he had to take. Peter died 5 days after this aired, asphyxiated in a bout of nausea, 3 days after his last book and computer were destroyed in a mysterious fire at his home. http://www.crrh.org/hemptv/news_mcwilliams.html
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BBC visits Portland, Oregon to petition on CRRH's Oregon Cannabis Tax Act. The BBC host actually gathers signatures to legalize cannabis in the USA. http://www.crrh.org/hemptv/news_emery.htmlhttp://www.crrh.org/hemptv/docs_bbc.html
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A highly professional documentary about hemp guru, Jack Herer, author of the seminal hempster bible, The Emperor Wears No Clothes. Narrated by Peter Coyote, this hour long video also document how hemp was prohibited and the movement today to legalize. http://www.crrh.org/hemptv/news_emery.htmlhttp://www.crrh.org/hemptv/docs_bbc.htmlhttp://www.crrh.org/hemptv/docs_emperor.html
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from CNN NewsStand. Portland, Maine Sheriff Mark Dion discusses his support of medical marijuana and supplying police-seized-pot to patients. Dr. John Morgan, CUNY professor of pharmacology debates. 11 minutes; May 12, 2000.
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In conjunction with marches in over 100 cities around the world on May 6th, this is the Portland Millennium Marijuana March. Produced by CRRH's ever-intrepid videographer, William Appel. http://www.crrh.org/hemptv/misc_pm2000.html
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Bradley admits he smoked marijuana, then he asks and gets a confession from Sam Donaldson and Cokie Roberts that they smoked too. Roberts says she did when she was pregnant, which would lead to having her child taken away from her in most places in the USA today.
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The Pursuit of Happiness: Smoking, Drinking and Drugging in the 20th Century, a documentary by reknowned film maker, Robert Zemeckis. This Showtime presentation is a classic look at the history of drugs, both legal and illegal, in 20th century America. http://www.crrh.org/hemptv/news_cnn.htmlhttp://www.crrh.org/hemptv/news_abc.htmlhttp://www.crrh.org/hemptv/docs_happ.html

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