About
Mennlay is an interdisciplinary cannabis entrepreneur and has been legally working with marijuana since 2005. Through her visibility, advocacy for inclusion, and education efforts, she is helping to navigate an authentic future for women of color in the cannabis industry.
herbs + foodways of THE diaspora.
Mennlay Golokeh Aggrey is a wellness professional, home cook, and author of The Art of Weed Butter, with 20 years of experience in the cannabis industry. She played a role in launching Whoopi Goldberg's award-winning edibles company and co-founded Xula Herbs, which offers herb-centered products focused on womb health.
Her essays, recipes and work have appeared in Vogue, Bon Appétit, The Washington Post, Interview Magazine, Vanity Fair, Bloomberg and others.
Mennlay co-hosted Broccoli Magazine's podcast, Broccoli Talk, and was a founding member of the Floret Coalition, an anti-racist collective supporting Black, Latin, and Indigenous communities affected by the war on drugs.
Based in Mexico City for a decade, she explores the modern African diaspora through herbs and foodways.
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