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Posted on: October 7, 2014
Shaun McAlister, executive director for DFW NORML made a brief appearance on CW33’s NewsFix at 9pm on 10/6/14. The topic of discussion was the story of the Dallas Police Department embracing cite and release starting in January. This is the full 60 second segment as it aired: Did you like the spot? Please contact KDAF […]
Columbus, Ohio Rapper Copywrite Talks Cannabis with DFW NORML
Posted on: March 6, 2014
While in Fort Worth for a performance this past February, Columbus, Ohio rapper Copywrite sat down with the Callie Dee and Shaun McAlister for a candid interview on his thoughts on the state of Marijuana Laws in Texas and the United States. Find out how old he was when he first smoked cannabis, the reasons […]
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Talk Legalization with DFW NORML
Posted on: August 8, 2013
On March 9th, 2013, DFW NORML was blessed with a rare opportunity – the chance to video interview all 5 members of Bone Thugs -N- Harmony, preceding their 20th Anniversary show at House of Blues. Fortunate as ever, Pete Marrero and the other members present sat down with them in their hotel lobby. The 9 […]
Medical Marijuana Interview with Activist & Hero Rudy Reyes
Posted on: April 15, 2013
DFW NORML sat down with Rudy Reyes, the nationally recognized hero of the 2003 Cedar Fires turned medical marijuana activist while in Texas recently. Reyes spent much of the ’00s as a local politician and rabble-rouser, running for both San Diego County supervisor and city councilman of Santee, a San Diego suburb. His experiences as […]
DFW NORML Interviews Hip Hop Legend Immortal Technique
Posted on: March 30, 2013
DFW Norml recently had a sit-down chat with the New York-based Peruvian American rapper Immortal Technique before his performance at Trees. As you’ll see, IT’s views on federal drug laws and their connections to various social ills are wide-ranging and passionate. Indeed, anyone who’d dismiss him as just another pissed-off hip hop artist isn’t hearing […]
Interview with Vincent Lopez, Medical Marijuana Patient & Activist
Posted on: March 15, 2013
Back in October, DFW NORML had the privilege of interviewing Vincent Lopez, winner of the Renee Wolf Memorial Award at NORML Conference 2012. We chatted about what this award means to him and his advice for other patients living in fear of America’s unjust marijuana laws. Vincent is the publisher of the Austin 420 and […]
DFW NORML Interviews Rebelution at the Palladium Ballroom
Posted on: February 25, 2013
On February 24th, Eric Rachmany, Rory Carey, Wesley Finley & Marley D. Williams from Rebelution sat down with DFW NORML for an interview about marijuana, activism and music. All of the guys as well as the Palladium Ballroom staff were friendly, humble and very supportive of the cause. In fact, Eric was so excited about […]
DFW Norml Interviews Waka Flocka Flame
Posted on: February 6, 2013
During DFW Norml’s recent backstage chat with Waka Flocka Flame, the Atlanta hip hop artist and animal rights advocate confirmed that you can have too much of a good thing. Flame warns fans about the ass-kicking potential of what he calls “the edibles,” or ingestible cannabis products like brownies, candy, and cookies. One brownie laid […]
DL Hughley Sits Down with DFW NORML
Posted on: January 31, 2013
When comedian and “cannasseur” D.L. Hughley sat down with DFW Norml before a recent performance at the Addison Improv, he said this about the group’s efforts to legalize cannabis in the Lone Star State: “Well, good luck in Texas!” But the affable Hughley, who’s seen a complicated range of attitudes toward herb in cities from […]
DFW NORML Interviews B-Real and Sen Dog from Cypress Hill
Posted on: January 17, 2013
DFW NORML had the privilege of sitting down with Cypress Hill while they were in Austin, Texas performing for a full house. B-Real and Sen Dog discussed their thoughts on the U.S. finally seeing the light of legalization in Colorado and Washington. Their upcoming events, best and worst medication and more. Special thanks goes to […]