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BLACK WOMEN-OWNED DISPENSARY
WANTS TO REMOVE STIGMA AND KEEP PEOPLE SAFE
Maria Davis, Crystal Anderson and Nakia McAdoo are three Black nurse anesthetists who own Excelleaf Dispensary in Dekalb, Illinois. While the women live in Chicago, they were awarded a dispensary license in DeKalb.
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Maria Davis, Crystal Anderson and Nakia McAdoo are three Black nurse anesthetists who own Excelleaf Dispensary. PHOTO PROVIDED BY RISE STRATEGY GROUP.
Excelleaf Dispensary has been in operation since 2023. It is owned by Maria Davis, Crystal Anderson and Nakia McAdoo. PHOTO PROVIDED BY RISE STRATEGY GROUP.
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