Boston Freedom Rally
Boston Freedom Rally
The Boston Freedom Rally (pronunciation: /ˈbɒstən ˈfriːdəm ˈræli/) is an annual event in Boston, Massachusetts, organized by the Massachusetts Cannabis Reform Coalition (MassCann), the state affiliate of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML).
Etymology
The term "Boston Freedom Rally" is derived from the location of the event, Boston, and the purpose of the event, which is to rally for freedom in terms of cannabis laws.
History
The Boston Freedom Rally was first held in 1989, making it the second oldest annual gathering demanding cannabis law reform in the United States. The event is held on the third Saturday in September on the Boston Common, the oldest city park in the United States.
Purpose
The purpose of the Boston Freedom Rally is to advocate for the decriminalization and regulation of cannabis in Massachusetts. The event includes live music, educational speakers, and vendors selling food, art, and other merchandise.
Related Terms
- Cannabis
- Decriminalization
- Regulation
- Boston Common
- Massachusetts Cannabis Reform Coalition
- National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Boston Freedom Rally
- Wikipedia's article - Boston Freedom Rally
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