Beer Distributors Celebrate 86th Anniversary of Prohibition Repeal

Beer Distributors Celebrate 86th Anniversary of Prohibition Repeal State alcohol laws created by the 21st Amendment help support a diverse and thriving U.S. beer industry which contributes $328 billion annually to the nation’s economy News Release NBWA December 5, 2019 ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA), the leading national voice for the 3,000 independent beer distributors […]

6 Things We Learned from Prohibition

6 Things We Learned from Prohibition In a book on prohibitions, John Meadowcroft of King’s College in London offers several “generic lessons and implications” of the practice. FEE By John Phelan December 5, 2019 Just over 100 years ago (October 28, 1919), the National Prohibition Act became law. Better known as the Volstead Act, it outlawed the […]