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Janessa Bailey

Janessa was born and raised in the Midwest, and serves as Leafly's current culture editor. She has a background in content, activism, and African-American Studies.

Janessa is the creator of Lumen and Seeds of Change.

Articles contributed to Leafly (by most recent)

1771605 times Rihanna perfected stoner fashion image
5 times Rihanna perfected stoner fashion
Janessa Bailey   –   September 10, 2021

Rihanna is known for her confidence, style, business acumen, singing, and love of weed. Check out 5 of her looks that scream stoner fashion. Read more

175294The power of Beyoncé’s CBD reveal image
The power of Beyoncé’s CBD reveal
Janessa Bailey   –   August 11, 2021

Beyoncé has spoken and she likes CBD. Will we ever be able to taste her honey or try her hemp? Only time will tell. Read more

174469Magic Hour Cannabis knows and grows good weed image
Magic Hour Cannabis knows and grows good weed
Janessa Bailey   –   July 29, 2021

Magic Hour Cannabis is an organic, small-batch weed brand in Oregon that encourages everybody to Take Time. Read more

173603Illinois’ best weed products: summer 2021 image
Illinois’ best weed products: summer 2021
Janessa Bailey   –   July 14, 2021

Wondering which Illinois weed products are best for your summer 2021 activities? Check out these hot brands available now. Read more

172545Sha’Carri Richardson doesn’t need to apologize for smoking weed image
Sha’Carri Richardson doesn’t need to apologize for smoking weed
Janessa Bailey   –   July 2, 2021

Sha'Carri Richardson is the latest athlete punished for cannabis use. Her Olympic run should not be at stake. Read more

171657New ‘Seeds of Change’ report rates states on cannabis equity, finds most lacking image
New ‘Seeds of Change’ report rates states on cannabis equity, finds most lacking
Janessa Bailey   –   June 24, 2021

A Leafly investigation reveals causes of low Black ownership rates and highlights solutions to the industry's biggest challenge. Read more

170156Eaze’s 2021 accelerator class shows budding genius image
Eaze’s 2021 accelerator class shows budding genius
Janessa Bailey   –   May 25, 2021

The ten participants of Eaze's 2021 Momentum incubator pitched their cannabis business ideas to major investors. Read more

165093How to show up for women and minorities in cannabis image
How to show up for women and minorities in cannabis
Janessa Bailey   –   March 9, 2021

Women and minorities have similar problems in the cannabis space that need to be examined with a watchful eye. Read more

164914Illinois city uses weed sales tax for reparations image
Illinois city uses weed sales tax for reparations
Janessa Bailey   –   March 3, 2021

Evanston, IL becomes the first US city to use legal market marijuana taxes for reparations towards the Black community. Read more

163017Eaze announces 10 winners of $50k cannabis business grants image
Eaze announces 10 winners of $50k cannabis business grants
Janessa Bailey   –   February 3, 2021

Eaze has announced the ten winners of their Momentum grant, awarding $50,000 to cannabis entrepreneurs around the country. Read more