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Archives for November 2021

Native Americans misclassified in COVID reporting

November 26, 2021 by Jad Salem

Native Americans are often racially misclassified when it comes to their positive COVID-19 test results and death certificates, according to USA … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health Care, Human Interest Tagged With: COVID-19, Native Americans

Undocumented immigrants denied stimulus payments

November 25, 2021 by Edwin Chavez

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Millions of essential undocumented workers are being denied stimulus money, Huff Post reports. “This failure by Congress underscores how our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Immigration, Money, RESOURCES Tagged With: ICE, Work Opportunity Tax Credit

COVID-19 retrasa a los ancianos

November 25, 2021 by Edwin Chavez

Después de haber sobrevivido el impacto del COVID-19, prisioneros de mayor edad luchan en retener lo que han aprendido en la es- cuela, los grupos de … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español, Spanish Tagged With: SQ News Espanol

Apeirogon, a Novel (2020) By Colum McCann

November 24, 2021 by Juan Haines

Colum McCann’s beautiful story is based on the tragic deaths of two young girls from cultures in conflict with each other. Apeirogon, a Novel, (2020) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Review, Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews Tagged With: book review

CDCR’s grand gesture: The pizza party apology

November 23, 2021 by Joe Garcia

State’s COVID settlement offer includes pizza party as ‘morale booster’ Prison officials offered a series of concessions including a pizza party … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Institutions, Money, Politics Tagged With: COVID-19

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, November 2021

November 22, 2021 by San Quentin News

Spiraled Out of Control My life as I once knew it is gone forever. It has been replaced by a new set of rules that I have little control over. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Letters to the Editor

Joven muere en custodia del CPB

November 21, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

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Un inmigrante joven falleció mientras estaba detenido en la patrulla fronteriza de los Estados Unidos, reportó el noticiero Propublica en un … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español, Immigration, Spanish Tagged With: Immigration and Customs Enforcement, SQ News Espanol

TIER TALK: Q & A with Demetrious Mitchell, one of San Quentin’s top futbol players

November 20, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

I was curious, probably like most San Quentin residents who may not follow the sport of soccer (or futbol, in Spanish): What are the game’s rules and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: San Quentin futbol, soccer, sports at SQ

Kings and Warriors clash

November 20, 2021 by Juan Haines

Annual rivalry brings heat to the court The San Quentin Warriors outscored the San Quentin Kings, 56-48, in the basketball program’s season … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: San Quentin Kings, San Quentin Warriors, sports at SQ, SQ Basketball

Interviews offer SQ residents chance to share stories of healing

November 19, 2021 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

San Quentin residents who were locked down for 14 months because of COVID-19 have mixed feelings about the care they received. Nevertheless, some are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health Care, Human Interest, Prison Stories Tagged With: COVID-19

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