{{Short description|Cannabis rights advocacy organization}} Green Panthers logo|right|300px|thumb '''Green Panthers''' is a United States cannabis rights advocacy organization founded in Washington, D.C., in 1990 by Terry Mitchell and Loey Glover. Green Panthers headquarters moved in 1993 to Cincinnati, Ohio. The Green Panthers flag is a white field with a green cannabis leaf. The Green Panthers published a newspaper ''Revolutionary Times'' (originally ''Revolutionary Toker'') in the 1990s.<ref name="Independent">{{cite web | url=http://www.metroactive.com/papers/sonoma/10.08.98/pot-9840.html | title=The Bong and the Rifle | work=Sonoma County Independent | date=October 8, 1998 | author=Nelson, Cletus}}</ref><ref name="Sun">{{cite web | url=http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1993-05-12/features/1993132149_1_show-that-marijuana-marijuana-activist-reform-of-marijuana | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170225135217/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1993-05-12/features/1993132149_1_show-that-marijuana-marijuana-activist-reform-of-marijuana | url-status=dead | archive-date=February 25, 2017 | title=Grass (roots) revival: That 60s drug is back | work=The Baltimore Sun | date=May 12, 1993 | author=Marbella, Jean}}</ref><ref name="Disinformation Guide">{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NW_hjg8huEkC&q=green+panthers+terry+mitchell&pg=PT297| title=Under the Influence: The Disinformation Guide to Drugs | work=The Disinformation Company Limited | date=2004 | author=Peet, Preston| publisher=Red Wheel Weiser | isbn=9781609259037 }}</ref>
Green Panthers organized ''Inhale to the Chief'', a pro-marijuana rally for the inauguration of Bill Clinton, in front of the White House in Washington, D.C., in January 1993.<ref name="Realist">{{cite web | url=http://ep.tc/realist/123/06.html | title=Inhale to the Chief | work=The Realist | date=1993 | author=Glover, Loey}}</ref>
Green Panthers coordinated national publicity and public relations for the San Marcos Seven Hemp City demonstration in June and July, 1993.<ref name="High Times">{{cite journal | title=Freedom Fighters of the Month: Hemp City & the San Marcos Hunger Strikers | journal=High Times | date=October 1993 | author=Weinberg, Bill}}</ref>
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==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20020803011511/http://www.greenpanthers.org/ Official website]
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