Chicago rapper, actor, and activist, Vic Mensa, has unveiled his new model, 93 Boyz, an equity-focused hashish firm which is the primary Black-owned and led within the state of Illinois.
As Chicago’s first Black-owned hashish model, on the core of 93 Boyz’ mission is a reinvestment within the communities and people which have been traditionally and disproportionately affected by outdated legal guidelines, prejudices, and assumptions relating to hashish consumption, elevating the underserved whereas additionally lifting spirits by way of the headiest product accessible within the state.
Among the many community-based initiatives that the model can be endeavor is a partnership with Books Earlier than Bars, a non-profit group devoted to offering books to underserved Illinois jail libraries, offering inmates with probably transformative sources.
Talking on the event and launch of 93 Boyz, Vic Mensa says, “Promoting weed was my first hustle. It taught me work ethic, entrepreneurship and funded all of my first music initiatives. As somebody with a lifelong expertise of tension and despair, it’s superb to have the ability to assist individuals dealing with these and different points whereas working with one thing I really like. The battle on medicine has had a devastating affect on my neighborhood, and but our illustration within the hashish trade is lower than two %. 93 Boyz is altering that narrative whereas combining top quality, tastemaker weed with socially acutely aware initiatives.”
In its pursuit to change into an organization centered on holistic good, 93 Boyz has joined forces with aeriz, the biggest aeroponic hashish cultivator on the earth, to supply sustainable and environmentally pleasant merchandise from plant to particular person (aeroponics is a cultivation technique to develop product with out the usage of soil or an combination medium). The product line contains premium flower eighths, premium pre-roll, and strain-specific vape cartridges, encompassing a spread of various choices from sativa to indica to customized hybrid blends.
Based in collaboration with SaveMoneySaveLife, Mensa’s lengthy working nonprofit group that uplifts and empowers BIPOC people via facilitated experiences that combine up to date cultural artwork, conventional information, and neighborhood service, 93 Boyz turns its focus particularly to initiatives geared toward jail reform and fairness within the hashish area.
For extra data on 93 Boyz initiatives and merchandise, go to https://93boyz.com.
