Archives for November 2019

Annual KidCAT banquet celebrates service to others

November 20, 2019 by Joe Garcia

This year’s KidCAT banquet celebrated the magic and power that comes through dedicating one’s self to being of service to others. Outside … [Read more...]

Family, community and music fill Makahiki celebration

November 20, 2019 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Sixty men in “Ocean Pacific Blue” along with 24 community members attended an annual Hawaiian celebration called Makahiki, in San Quentin’s Visiting … [Read more...]

San Quentin Athletics: 38-2

November 20, 2019 by San Quentin News

The San Quentin A’s finished the regular season at 38-2, having a 33-0 win streak to begin the year. This is the best sporting record at The Q, ever. … [Read more...]

San Quentin’s 2019 Championship Basketball League Draft

November 20, 2019 by Rahsaan Thomas

Mekhi “Fly-Khi” Williams was the first pick in San Quentin’s 2019 Championship Basketball League (CBL) draft. “It’s a cool feeling, being picked … [Read more...]

Coco Guaff, Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams

November 20, 2019 by Aaron Taylor

Good sportsmanship, among the current millennial generation, is lacking in today’s social media environment. The impact that we have on a person or … [Read more...]

All Madden 0-1 against Michael Vick’s Georgia United team

November 20, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Dre’Quinn Johnson Contributing Writer San Quentin’s Flag Football program opened the 2019 season in late September with All Madden playing … [Read more...]

In-Depth: Warriors’ Emerald “The Ghost” Kemp-Aikens

November 20, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Malik Ali Journalism Guild Writer Emerald Kemp-Aikens is a 25-year-old man from Berkeley, Calif. He was on the San Quentin Warriors … [Read more...]

Death sentence overturned due to unreliable witness testimony

November 18, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

Prosecution witness recants identification of defendant as the assailant The death sentence has been overturned for a former deputy sheriff because … [Read more...]

CA court upholds death sentence in prison officer murder

November 18, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

The California Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence for a man in the death of a prison guard, despite questionable testimony by prosecution … [Read more...]

Divided opinion in San Quentin News’ Death Row survey

November 18, 2019 by Leonard Brown

A survey of all Death which resulted in the state about capital punishment, Row prisoners in California withdrawing its lethal injection last August, … [Read more...]