The San Quentin News “ Health and Wellness Corner” column runs every month. A University of California, San Francisco health professional student will … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2009
Wong’s Rise To The Top
With a smile, R.K. Wong recalled his first prison job out of the correctional officer academy 26 years ago – working San Quentin Tower #4 on the … [Read more...]
Our Take On It
We get asked by our peers, on a daily basis, “What does all this overcrowding business mean to me? How much shorter will my time be?”. And the answer … [Read more...]
Visitors Getting Involved in San Quentin
The Inmate Family Council (IFC) is an opportunity for visitors to have a voice concerning institutional polices that affect family relationships. The … [Read more...]
‘The American Negro’ In celebration of Black History Month
By observation, the American of African descent is a very odd mixture of tragedy and triumphs of human life, and with a persistent spirit that is able … [Read more...]
H-Unit Men's Advisory Council Meeting
Present for the Administration: Capt. M.D. Thompson, Sgt. Taylor Time/Location: H-Unit Conference Room, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009 Topics of Discussion: … [Read more...]
Anne Frank Center Diary Project
In an effort to reach out to prisoners and educate people on both sides of the "wall," the Anne Frank Center USA, in partnership with PEN American … [Read more...]
Death Row Reality Check
This is a world of a different kind of life, a change in reality, a world real tight. You enter this world through cast iron gates; you can sense all … [Read more...]
The One Percent Rule
Calculating prophets Manipulate equations suborning reasons for greedy imbeciles; Panderers who pimp Phobic philosophies Transmute all meanings to … [Read more...]
Reflection
What do you see when looking into a mirror Your reflection; past or present What do I see when looking into the mirror My reflection; past and … [Read more...]