Jack Herer

Politician

1939 – 2010

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Who was Jack Herer?

Jack Herer, sometimes called the "Emperor of Hemp", was an American cannabis activist and the author of The Emperor Wears No Clothes, a book which has been used in efforts to decriminalize cannabis. Herer also founded and served as the director of the organization Help End Marijuana Prohibition.

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Born
Jun 18, 1939
Brooklyn
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Apr 15, 2010
Eugene

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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