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Podcast: Kaya Cast
Episode: Advocating for Diversity in Cannabis with Ernest Toney (BIPOCANN)
Description: Ernest Toney is the founder of BIPOCANN, and leads the strategic efforts to improve equitable representation for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) entrepreneurs and business owners in the cannabis industryβs state-legal markets.
Ernest Toney shares practical insights for BIPOC people who are looking to enter the industry and businesses that are looking to connect with those individuals. He also gives insights into strategies for the cannabis industry to become a more social equitable industry.
It starts with business owners and cannabis retailers changing their mindset and promoting black owned businesses. It's exciting to...