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Jewish community celebrates first Passover – Seder feast since 2019

August 27, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

COVID-19 outbreaks and modified program status have delayed the celebration of Passover Seders at San Quentin State Prison since 2019. On April 15, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, Religious Programs Tagged With: Religious Programs

Mark Cadiz’s art honors San Quentin’s Covid deaths

August 27, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

San Quentin News continues to find some of the many hidden treasures within these ancient walls.  That includes artists who create based on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, COVID-19, Featured Tagged With: Profiles

Spanning the years…Sketch artist Peter Bergne brings history to life 

August 27, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

At San Quentin, we discover artists who, prior to their incarceration, came from varying walks of life. Peter M. Bergne, a former illustrator, tool … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured Tagged With: Inmate, Profiles

MOUNT TAMALPAIS COLLEGE HOLDS 2022 GRADUATION

August 25, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

 Covid  Graduates, faculty, administrators, family and friends celebrated an extraordinary achievement in the face of extraordinary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Featured

Audiencias de libertad condicional por video-conferencia

July 24, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

Las audiencias de libertad condicional en persona son parte del pasado y se quedaron las audiencias vídeo. Las miles de personas encarceladas en … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, Recently Posted, SPANISH Tagged With: Spanish

Reggie Yates traces his African ancestry through his art

July 20, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

San Quentin resident Reginald Yates embraces his ancestral roots by reviving some of the old traits of African tribal art. Some may dismiss this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured

Erick Maciel sees inspiration everywhere he looks

July 20, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

Art is a way for incarcerated people to sooth the mind and soul in a positive way. It provides a healthy escape from the depression that often … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured

The March Of Memories

April 27, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

On a Friday afternoon in November, an event dubbed Mourning Our Losses (MOL) was held on San Quentin’s Lower Yard. It brought together about 200 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, WALL CITY

‘If it’s broke… why fix it?’

April 22, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

Robert Kuikahi celebrates the beauty of brokenness Prison can limit and restrict artists, but Robert Kuikali finds it therapeutic and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OPINION

Transformando vidas a través del ARTE

April 21, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

El lenguaje universal del arte puede transformar a hombres y mujeres encarcelados al ofrecerles herramientas de auto-descubrimiento, auto-reflexión y … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, ESPANOL, SPANISH Tagged With: Prison Media, Spanish

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