Seattle’s Marijuana Group Wants Mayor and Other Public Leaders to Join Book Club to Learn About Real Costs of Prohibition

Seattle’s Responsible Marijuana Project has started a PR campaign to get Mayor Mike McGinn, Police Chief John Diaz, City Attorney Pete Holmes and U.S. District Attorney Jenny Durkan to join a book club to educate them about the darker side of prohibition. First suggested reading is The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. Read more at Seattle Weekly.