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Cheryl Shuman is the founder of the Beverly Hills Cannabis Club.


Early life

Shuman was born in Buena Vista, Ohio, and raised in
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Cannabis

Shuman has used cannabis since 1996, when she founded the Beverly Hills Cannabis Club. In 2015, ''
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'' Theodore Ross called her the "Cannabis Queen of
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See also

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Cannabis in California Cannabis in California has been legal for medical use since 1996, and for recreational use since late 2016. The state of California has been at the forefront of efforts to liberalize cannabis laws in the United States, beginning in 1972 with t ...


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Shuman, Cheryl Living people American cannabis activists American Jews Businesspeople in the cannabis industry Cannabis in California People from Beverly Hills, California People from Portsmouth, Ohio Year of birth missing (living people)