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 multidisciplinary wellness professional and author of The Art of Weed Butter cookbook. She helped launch Whoopi Goldberg's award-winning edibles company, and co-founded Xula Herbs—a brand with an herb-centered approach to women’s health & womb care.
Her essays, recipes and work have been featured in publications like Vogue, Bon Appétit, The Washington Post, Interview Magazine, The CUT, High Times, 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 donating to organizations prioritizing the needs of Black, Latin, and Indigenous communities affected by the ‘war on drugs”.
She has been based in Mexico City for the better part of a decade, exploring the African diaspora through plant-medicine and foodways.
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