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Counterculture Hall of Fame

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The Counterculture Hall of Fame was created in 1997 by High Times Editor Steven Hager. The inductions are done in Amsterdam every year on Thanksgiving as part of the Cannabis Cup awards show. Often a documentary film is shown to introduce the inductee(s) to the audience. A silver Cannabis Cup is awarded as part of the induction ceremony.

List of Inductees

  • Bob Marley (1997)
  • Louis Armstrong, Mezz Mezzrow (1998)
  • Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs (1999)
  • Ina May Gaskin (2000)
  • Paul Krassner (2001)
  • Bob Dylan, Joan Baez (2002)
  • Jack Herer (2003)
  • Stephen Gaskin (2004)
  • John Trudell (2005)
  • Barry "Plunker" Adams, Garrick Beck (2006) (Rainbow Family veterans)
  • Tommy Chong, Cheech Marin (2007)
  • Peter Tosh (2008)
  • Thomas King Forcade (2009)
  • Coke La Rock (2010)
  • John Griggs, Brotherhood of Eternal Love founder (2011)

    • References

    Counterculture Hall of Fame Wikipedia
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