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How Legal Cannabis Can Heal and Regenerate Our Communities | Manny Mendoza | TEDxWrigleyville

Chicago’s most famous south side legal cannabis chef joins us to discuss how and why we, as a society, should use legal cannabis to heal and regenerate the communities most affected by the war on drugs. Produced By Shermin Kruse Directed By Aaron Gottl, Atlas Arts Media Matthew Peckham, Peckham Media Productions Shermin Kruse Dr. Ghazal Banisadr Paul Ruffolo Video Production and Streaming Aaron Gottl, Atlas Arts Media Matthew Peckham, Peckham Media Productions Executive Producers Shermin Kruse Dr. Ghazal Banisadr Associate Producers Paul Ruffolo Ryan Kalous Brooke Tovar Curators Maaike Almeida Joshua Atterberry Dr. Ghazal Banisadr Roxy Bargoz Babak Barkhordar Monica Bernardo Marisa Buchheit Terese Connolly Alison Henderson Melinda Holland Jason Hsu Ryan Kalous Reese Klemm Shermin Kruse Dr. Benjamin Levy Jocelyn Martinez-Rosales Julissa Martinez Daphne Ortiz Shoba Pillay Paul Ruffolo Peter Salib Evan Sill Ciara Taheri Brooke Tovar Post-Production Digital Construction and Creative Direction Shermin Kruse Ghazal Banisadr Aaron Gottl, Atlas Arts Media Matthew Peckham, Peckham Media Productions Graphic and Web Design Brooke Tovar Josh Atterberry Jason Hsu Marketing and Communications Brooke Tovar Monica Bernardo Public Relations Daphne Ortiz Performance Coach Alison Henderson Special Thanks To The Chicago Cubs Exclusive Partner Avant With Additional Support From The Chicago Cubs Chicago History Museum Avant Addison and Clark Chaka Patterson Barnes & Thornburg LLP The Law Offices of Ursula Taylor Kruse Asset Management June Kim and Daniel Hwang Melinda Holland Terese Connolly Shoba Pillay Babak Barkhordar Beautify AMS SilverIP Compass Real Estate - Lisa Kalous WBS Equities, LLC Dr. Benjamin Levy Maloos Photography Will Byington Photography Paul Araki Elliott AC Photography AKIRA Ewa Baczek Hair & Makeup Artistry Brenda Arelano Makeup Artist ReinventAbility TACO Ryan Opera Center | Lyric Opera of Chicago THANK YOU TO ALL RESIDENTS OF CHICAGO FOR INSPIRING US WITH YOUR COLLECTIVE HUMANITY AND REMARKABLE COMPASSION DURING THESE DIFFICULT TIMES South side Chicago-native Manuel “Manny” Mendoza is the founder & chef of a culinary legal cannabis supper club called Herbal Notes founded in 2017. Mendoza is a career-long chef & hospitality professional formally beginning his career at the Culinary Institute of America in New York training amongst some of the best chefs in the world. While working in top kitchens in Chicago, it was here that Mendoza began to take legal cannabis, food, & experience – together as a holistic agent for healing – serious. Mendoza’s research into cannabis began in California where he not only worked in legal cannabis cultivation and retail, but was also formally trained in urban sustainable farming at the Wild Willow School of farming in San Diego. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx