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Following is a list of cannabis rights leaders, and activists in the cannabis legalization movement, including business leaders and celebrities who advocate for ending cannabis prohibition:

Cannabis rights leaders

Cannabis rights leaders, listed by country:

Argentina

Matías Faray

Australia

Canada

Czech Republic

France

Germany

Hungary

Juhász Péter

Ireland

Israel

Raphael Mechoulam

Jamaica

Japan

Netherlands

Frits Bolkestein
Dries van Agt
Herman George "Armand" van Loenhout
Simon Vinkenoog

New Zealand

Norway

Thorvald Stoltenberg

South Africa

Lee Harris

Spain

Sweden

United Kingdom

United States

Rick Steves speaking at Seattle Hempfest in 2010

American cannabis rights leaders, listed by state:

Alabama

Loretta Nall

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

Joycelyn Elders

California

Colorado

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Kentucky

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Nebraska

Donald Fiedler

New Hampshire

Abdullah Saeed

New Jersey

New Mexico

Gary Johnson

New York

Nevada

Joseph N. Crowley

North Carolina

Sean Haugh

Ohio

Oregon

Pennsylvania

South Dakota

Alex White Plume

Tennessee

Texas

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

Washington, D.C.

West Virginia

Jon Gettman

Wisconsin

Sources

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^ "NORML Awards History (1998-2017)".
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"Remembering the Life and Times of Wayward Bill: 1951-2021". High Times. August 11, 2021.
"Colorado Cannabis Activist 'Wayward Bill' Passes at 70". CelebStoner. August 8, 2021.

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