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“Ganja” use was next reported in 1909 in the port of New Orleans, in the black dominated “Storeyville” section frequented by sailors.New Orleans’ Storeyville was filled with cabarets, brothels, music, and all the other usual accoutrements of “red light” districts the world over. Sailors from the islands took their feminized marijuana seeds
shore leave and ther marijuana there.BlackfaceThe Public Safety Commissioner of New Orleans wrote that, “marijuana was the most frightening and vicious drug ever to hit New Orleans,” and in 1910 warned that regular users might number as high as 200 in Storeyville alone.To the DA and Public Safety Commissioners and New Orleans newspapers, from 1910 through the 1930s, marijuana’s insidious evil influence apprently manifested itself in making the “darkies” think they were as good as “white men.”
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