A year after her husband took office, the first lady hosted forty members of the National Federation of Parents for Drug-Free Youth at the White House and announced that preventing adolescent drug abuse would be her primary cause. Fearing oversight and fines, many convenience stores and record shops had by then stopped selling cannabis paraphernalia. By 1983 there were more than three thousand parent groups nationwide, and after 1984 the movement and the first lady turned their attention abroad.[1]
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References
- PRIDE International and Drug War Diplomacy: The Parent Movement’s Global Battle against Marijuana in the United States, ca. 1970–1985Emily Dufton · In Cannabis: Global Histories, edited by Lucas Richert, James H. Mills · MIT Press · 2021 · pp. 303–305 · ISBN 9780262366137
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