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Archives for October 2019

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: I WILL BE A LAWYER ONE DAY

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Sophia Cristo Many people believe it’s a cruel world; i happen to agree. not only is it different, it’s more cruel behind four slabs of brick … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: sophia cristo, Wall City Magazine

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: EMBRACING RE-ENTRY

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Andrea Melgoza Many of us have different ways to cope with our struggles. Some draw, talk or work out. For some, music helps them cope. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: andrea melgoza, embracing re-entry, Wall City Magazine

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: THE WOMAN OF MY TOMORROW

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Myesha Newell There’s a girl i know well who went from court date to court date feeling spiritually drained, having to eat a sack lunch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: myesha newell, the women of my tomorrow, Wall City Magazine

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: LEARNING THE HARD WAY

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Jevonie Rogers When Prop.57 passed, I was tried as a juvenile instead of an adult. That day something changed inside of me. I felt as if … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: jevonie rogers, learning the hard way, Wall City Magazine

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: My birth plan is to deliver in a jail cell

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

A true story of women on their own in an Oklahoma lockup By Laci Berg as told to Mary Fish Story courtesy of Victoria Law My name is Laci. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: birth plan, Oklahoma, women in prison

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: Class Action

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

ALMOST 25 YEARS AGO, PRISONER CHARISSE SHUMATE FILED A LAWSUIT TO REFORM THE SUBSTANDARD MEDICAL TREATMENT OF WOMEN IN CALIFORNIA’S PRISONS. IN … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: class-action settlements, Wall City Magazine

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: More women are giving birth in prison than ever before

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By, Kate McQueen Legislation can improve medical care for pregnant inmates and their infants ONE PREGNANT WOMAN assists another as she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: WALL CITY Tagged With: pregnant inmates, women in prison

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: ‘Little weight or meaning’

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

California Senate Bills do little to help victims of sexual violence requesting parole By Lilliana Paratore and Sara Kruzan In this post-#MeToo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: WALL CITY Tagged With: Wall City Magazine, women in prison, womens issue

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: A LETTER TO MY SISTER ACTIVISTS, INSIDE AND OUT

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By, Tina Curiel-Allen I aM SEnDInG yoU LoVE and light sister, and I hope that wherever you may be reading this from, you are at peace. By peace, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: WALL CITY Tagged With: Wall City Magazine, women in prison, womens issue

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: Out, and about something

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

In their own words, four formerly incarcerated women describe their paths after they were released Topeka Sam co-founded Hope House NYC, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: WALL CITY Tagged With: Wall City Magazine, women in prison, womens issue

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