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Archives for December 2013
San Quentin Hosts the First Rabbi of an African Tribe
San Quentin was host to the first rabbi of an African tribe with a century-old history in Judaism. In 2003, Gershom Sizomou was trained as a rabbi at … [Read more...]
Prisoners Encouraging Practice of Jehovah Witnesses
You may have noticed dedicated inmates posted at strategic places on prison yards, bearing gifts of spiritual food in the form of Watchtower and Awake … [Read more...]
Dr. Maulana Karenga Educates Core Message About Kwanzaa
California State University-Long Beach, Creator of Kwanzaa. The core message and expansive meaning of Kwanzaa is rooted in its role as a rightful and … [Read more...]
2013 December News Briefs
Oklahoma City—California inmates sent to the private prison North Fork Correctional Facility in Sayre, are suing Corrections Corporation of America, … [Read more...]
Soccer Tournament Held to Recruit New Talents
A soccer tournament began in San Quentin to find talent for an official 21-man team. It’s the first step in organizing and getting sponsored to play … [Read more...]
Christian Ministries Defeats Warrriors and Kings
Christian Sports Ministries defeated both the San Quentin Warriors and Kings in a doubleheader. They beat the Warriors, 70-65, and the Kings, … [Read more...]
San Quentin Warriors Down Imago Dei Ministries in Overtime, 64-59
Allan McIntosh led the San Quentin Warriors in overtime over the Imago Dei Ministries basketball team, 64-59. McIntosh scored six of his 27 points in … [Read more...]
All-Madden Falls Short, 32-25, to No Soup For You
It was a perfect, sunny day as the No Soup For You outside flag football team stopped San Quentin’s All-Madden at the goal line to win, 32-25. Up … [Read more...]
Above the Rim Captures Half Court League Title, 25-18
Above the Rim won the HalfCourt Championship Basketball League Tournament, featuring outstanding play by Jahkeem Stokes and Andre Quinnie. They … [Read more...]