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John Sinclair (1941-2024)

April 18, 2024 by: Joseph Irrera

Poet, political and marijuana activist and writer John Sinclair has died of heart failure at the Detroit Receiving Hospital on April 2, 2024, he was 82.

John Sinclair was a friend and an important contributor and voice in OffBeat Magazine. The first issue of OffBeat, July 1988, Sinclair wrote a brilliant piece on Mardi Gras Indians with this introductio...

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