Major protests, media appearances and a growing social media campaign are being led by former San Quentin prisoners, families of the currently … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2020
Resources: Correspondence reading guide by mail Point Global Outreach
Correspondence reading guide by mailPoint Global Outreach provides a free 29-pageResource Directory for Prisoners. This directory … [Read more...]
New reentry group – API RISE – in Los Angeles
A nonprofit organization in Los Angeles is pioneering ways to help formerly incarcerated Asian Pacific Islanders (APIs) resettle and reconnect back to … [Read more...]
RESOURCES: The Walls to Bridges Project is Free and open to all incarcerated persons
Walls To Bridges Project Parents, Grandparents, Godparents, Siblings, Uncles & Aunts Whatever your relationship, we’re here to help you stay … [Read more...]
Mental Stimulation September 2020
Here you have a few quick brain teasers to exercise your attention and your working memory–the ability to keep information in your mind while … [Read more...]
Brain Teasers September 2020
Quick! Count the number of times that theletter F appears in the following sentence: “Finished files are the result of years of scientific study … [Read more...]
Snippets September 2020
Ray Kroc was a milkshake-mixer salesman and in 1954 asks the McDonalds’ brothers to let him franchise McDonald’s restaurants outside California and … [Read more...]
My friend died in San Quentin due to COVID-19. His death was entirely preventable.
Incompetence and inaction by California’s leaders are driving illness and death inside the state’s prison system. This piece is a commentary, By … [Read more...]
Reform Alliance donating 100,000 masks to prisons to combat COVID
Reform Alliance has a goal of donating 100,000 masks to prisons to aid in combating the COVID-19 virus. Shaka Senghor of Reform Alliance received … [Read more...]
FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Skid Row Running Club in the Ecuadorian Amazon giving a shout out to their running friends in the 1000 Mile Club-October 5th, 2019 … [Read more...]