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It’s not every day you have the chance to speak to hip-hop royalty, but that’s exactly what Christopher Jordan Wallace is. The son of The Notorious B.I.G., a rapper from New York that you may have heard of, and Faith Evans, the legend who gave the world — and my mother’s Toyota Camry speakers — “Soon As I Get Home” and “Love Like This,” CJ was born with greatness in his blood. Still, leaving his story at his parents’ names would be minimizing, because the entrepreneur, activist, musician, and weed-loving rasta man is so much more.  “I don’t feel pressure to follow [in their steps], I feel pressure to take it to new heights. I don’t want it to be like ‘his dad had it and he fucked it off,’” CJ told me during a recent Zoom call. Wallace is the kind-faced co-founder of Think BIG, a cannabis company aimed at cannabis activism and the fight restorative justice, and Frank White, a cannabis lifestyle brand focused on health, wellness, music, fashion, and creativity. “When we started Think BIG, I just wanted to cement my place in the cannabis industry and to honor my father. I know if he was alive, he would love to have a space in the cannabis market.” The reason CJ and I hopped on the phone was because he was recently profiled for BET’s Smoke: Marijuana + America documentary, which airs out America’s history with the infamous War on Drugs and how it ruined Black and Brown communities for generations — only to become the legal industry that venture capitalists make billions off of today. Its message mirrors everything Wallace aims to highlight in his work: “With Think BIG and Frank White, it was always about talking about the communities that were most harmed by the…

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