![]() ![]() In addition to the aforementioned politicians and celebrities, many notable cannabis activists, personalities, and other drug policy reform organizations will be making an appearance. ![]() Entertainment will be provided by notable Michigan musicians such as Laith Al-Saadi and Tom Wall, as well as a performance by cannabis enthusiast and drag queen, Laganja Estranja. The variety show will include many return speakers including John Sinclair. The Hash Bash Livestream will last several hours and begin at the traditional time of High Noon on Saturday, April 3rd. For decades we have given cannabis users a voice and an incredible afternoon of entertainment,” said Anqunette Sarfoh, Emcee and medical marijuana patient. We are excited to carry on this tradition with a new and innovative format that our attendees can feel safe attending. “Hash Bash is committed to the advocacy of federal cannabis legalization and to giving cannabis users and patients a voice. Among them are the introduction of Covid-19’s new “Variant of Concern” into Michigan and the fact that it has been identified on U of M’s campus. ![]() There are many decided factors that have contributed to the decision to host Hash Bash virtually this year. The 2021 Hash Bash Committee is partnering with businesses to make a successful broadcast and benefit two designated Bash charities, the John Sinclair Foundation and the Michigan Cannabis Prisoner Freedom Fund. The event will focus on commemorating accomplishments major and minor but focuses also on the need for federal legalization and repairing the harms inflicted by the drug war. Michigan musical royalty Laith Al-Saadi.Basketball great and cannabis entrepreneur Al Harrington.Stanley Cup winner Darren McCarty of the Red Wings.Hall of Fame football player Calvin Johnson.The Hash Bash’s Master of Ceremonies is beloved former Fox News anchor Anqunette “Q” Sarfoh, but you’ll hear some of Michigan’s most prominent voices in cannabis speaking during the sessions too: This year’s Hash Bash features a broad range of athletes, entertainers, canna-celebrities and politicians. The 2021 Ann Arbor Hash Bash will be returning this year at High Noon on Saturday, April 3rd as an online, variety-show-style production, free to the public, featuring activists and entertainers from around the state and country. The first Hash Bash took place on the University of Michigan Diag in 1972 as a protest against the Controlled Substances Act, and the countercultural event and serves as a forum for cannabis users and advocates to speak out against injustices and promote sensible policy reforms. ![]() Previous festivals have drawn an estimated 5000 participants and included such memorable events as State Rep Perry Bullard lighting up a joint for the benefit of the press.The Ann Arbor Hash Bash is one of the longest running cannabis legalization rallies and has served as a mainstay of Michigan’s cannabis community for five decades. Pot isn't such a defiant symbol anymore I guess the Hash Bash has to wait for the next generation said one senior. The proposal to repeal the law and replace it with a $25 fine, was placed on the ballot by the Republican-dominated city council, but lost 2-1 in voting of roughly 24,000 residents.Īt the Hash Bash, founded in 1972 as a radical-inspired stab at traditional moral values, helmeted police and barricaded buildings confronted the small group of students who said they came mostly "out of tradition." The law is stands levies only a $5 fine on persons found in possession of small quantities of marijuana. only 25 smokers gathered to celebrate the municipality's lax drug laws. Heavy student turnout at the University of Michigan helped save Ann Arbor's lenient marijuana law last week, but at a widely publicized university Hash Bash on April 2. ![]()
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