Browsing: CRRHs HempTV archives

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

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Kubby, a noted author and activist, who helped the US' first medical marijuana initiative, California's Prop 215 in 1996. Kubby, a cancer victim, was busted for medical marijuana and is being prosecuted in California. pnm://66.224.103.98/Crrh/docs_kubby799.rm

Mike Wallace host this look at illegal drugs from The History Channel, with much footage lifted from the CBS News archives. From Woodstock and Timothy Leary to Vietnam and Nancy Reagan, this takes you there. 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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Dennis Miller's Home Box Office series examines the failed drug war with Miller's sardonic wit. His monologue on drug legalization starts about 4 and a half minutes into the show and goes on for 20 minutes of this 30 minute show. Bill Maher, of ABC's "Politically Incorrect" appears for 10 minutes and concurs that drugs should be legalized.! pnm://66.224.103.98/Crrh/miller.rm

"The Hempen Road: A Cascadian Journey" examines the blossoming industrial hemp scene in the Pacific NW in 1996. Dave Olson takes viewers on a road trip to meet all the hemp industry pioneers from Vancouver, BC to Eugene, Oregon. This 85 minute documentary was released in 1997.
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This show from the US ABC television network examines the economics of marijuana cultivation in America. It shows growers and communities around the USA, and how the culture of the underground economy affects them. ABC's anchor Peter Jennings is the host. http://www.crrh.org/hemptv/news_cnn.htmlhttp://www.crrh.org/hemptv/news_abc.html

CNN presents "Higher Times" on cannabis and prohibition. Features experts from around the world. One of the best overall in-depth reports on the issue. This show originally aired in the summer of 1996, and this is an updated version. http://www.crrh.org/hemptv/news_cnn.html
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MAPS - Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies conference of April 17, 1993, Psychedelic Summit; LSD 50th Anniversary. Features Laura Huxley (widow of Aldous), Carolyn Garcia, Dale Gieringer, Rick Doblin, Dennis Peron, Brownie Mary Rathbun, http://www.crrh.org/hemptv/news_cnn.htmlhttp://www.crrh.org/hemptv/news_abc.htmlhttp://www.crrh.org/hemptv/docs_happ.html

Several news clips from US national and Seattle, Washington area TV stations on the October 26, 1989 US federal sting on horticulture stores called Operation Green Merchant. The clips from NBC & ABC national reports, and Seattle area news shows are all from the day of the federal raid, which signaled a move by US president George Bush the 1st to attack US horticulture equipment suppliers to move on domestic US indoor marijuana cultivation using tough new federal mandatory minimum prison sentences ranging from 10 years to life without parole. 13 minutes.

TV show is from Spokane, Washington's KHQ-TV show "Up Front" called, "Marijuana Legalization: A Step Forward or a Step Back," where a local studio audience examines the then upcoming November 1986 Oregon vote on the OMI (Oregon Mariijuana Initiative) which would have legalized private adult marijuana possession, use and cultivation. A drug warrior from Colorado takes on OMI's John Sajo. 58 minutes.

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