Legalizing marijuana is civil rights issue, California NAACP says

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(CNN) — Legalizing marijuana is a civil rights issue, according to one of California’s most prominent African-American advocacy groups.

The California State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, led by President Alice Huffman, recently announced its “unconditional endorsement” for Proposition 19, a legislative initiative on the November ballot that would legalize the recreational use of marijuana in California.

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