D4 The Afro-American April 27, 2024 - May 3, 2024
National Cannabis Festival returns to Washington, D.C. By AFRO Staff he National Cannabis Festival took place in Washington, D.C. on April 19 and April 20. The festival was held at RFK Stadium and included performances from celebrity artists such as the legendary hip-hop group, Wu-Tang Clan, which featured rapper Redman, and the Black Alley Band.
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The festival, a celebration of all things related to cannabis, drew thousands of people to the nation’s capital, which coincided with the date of April 20, or “4/20” a day considered special to those who use the plant for recreational or medicinal purposes.
Morgy Ramine, of the group Korine, performs for the crowd.
Black Alley Band member Kacey Williams impresses with her high-energy performance and pristine vocals.
Wu-Tang Clan Member Ghostface Killah takes in the moment.
All Photos by A.J. Johnson
Trey Frey entertains those in attendance at the National Cannabis Festival.
Josh “Josh on Bass” Hartzog puts on a show.
Stephen Bruner “Thundercat” makes an appearance for those gathered to celebrate all things related to cannabis, which was legalized for use in the District of Columbia in early 2015 after voters made it possible in the 2014 election cycle.
Members of the Wu-Tang Clan perform at the National Cannabis Festival. Shown here, from left to right: Raekwon, U-God and Ghostface Killah.
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