By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, Report for America Corps Member, msayles@afro.com The American Civil Liberties (ALCU) estimates that between 2001 and 2010, there were over eight million marijuana arrests across the U.S., and 88 percent of those arrests were for simply having the drug.  Although marijuana use is almost equal among Blacks and Whites, […]

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