Curtis Lee Ervin had not seen the moon in four decades. In November 1986 he was arrested, and from 1991 until about a year ago he lived inside San … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2025
California Health Care Facility residents connect with their roots
Asian Pacific Islanders build up worship service, learn Hawaiian/Polynesian songs and dances “Aloha” is a Hawaiian greeting a group of Asian … [Read more...]
Two San Quentin residents visit California Medical Facility, discuss expansion of Canine Companions
San Quentin residents and their four-legged tail-wagging trainees visited a Northern California prison in an effort to expand the Canine Companions … [Read more...]
At-risk youth donation drive for Tiny Village Spirit a success
The incarcerated population of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center held a food and hygiene drive in an effort to subsidize a marginalized community in … [Read more...]
Half-marathon marks halfway point in season
San Quentin’s 1000 Mile Club runners demonstrated speed, strength, and endurance during their annual half-marathon as hundreds of residents, outside … [Read more...]
KidCAT educates and creates positivity, healthy relationships, growth
By Darius Poole, KidCAT Contributing Writer The first five years of my 15-to-life sentence, words like accountability, amends, and remorse were … [Read more...]
Danny Trejo visits San Quentin
Actor, restaurateur, and activist Danny Trejo and producer David Enabnit visited San Quentin to gather information and talk to residents about an … [Read more...]
Book reveals matrix of the prison-industrial complex
Readers of "The Prison Industry: How It Works and Who Profits" might arrive at the impression that the book presented carceral institutions as shadowy … [Read more...]
Flag football match-ups competitive and high scoring
The season opener of San Quentin Rehabilitation Centers’ All-In flag football league featured the Spartans and Don’t Hate, who matched each other … [Read more...]
Female professional athletes bargain for equitable pay
At present, less than one-fifth (20%) of the total revenue in the WNBA is distributed to its female players compared to an estimated 50 to 52% of … [Read more...]