Every year, the 11th day of the 11th month in the United States commemorates Veterans Day. It was no different in San Quentin for the more than 350 … [Read more...]
Bay Area artists tour San Quentin prison’s murals
San Francisco Bay Area artists took a tour of San Quentin State Prison on Sept. 12 and discovered a treasure chest of sites hidden from the rest of … [Read more...]
Decorated Iraqi vet turned journalist visits SQNews
A decorated Iraqi war veteran-turned-journalist and author came to San Quentin on Sept. 1 to talk about his book, which portrays what it was like to … [Read more...]
News Briefs October 2017
Phoenix, Arizona — A judge has warned the state’s top corrections officials that they could be held in civil contempt of court and could face fines … [Read more...]
Free to Succeed tutor students for 20 years
For more than six years, Joe Spinelli and Carter Schwonke have spent their Friday evenings inside San Quentin tutoring inmates in math and literature … [Read more...]
What We Never Had by Zach Wyner
Imaginative storytelling, tension and drama linked to how we see the world are what good novels are made of — Zach Wyner does this in: What We Never … [Read more...]
SQ screens Mully, the man who saved more the 13,000 children
In the 1990s, Charles Mully began reaching out to more than 100,000 orphans struggling in the slums of Kenya. Now, because of his efforts, more than … [Read more...]
San Quentin celebrates life achievements of Arnulfo Garcia
Traditional Mexican music, accompanied by rhythmic hand clapping, made San Quentin’s Catholic chapel a place of festive eulogy in tribute to Arnulfo … [Read more...]
Memorial for the remembrance of the late Mr. Mose “Mo” Bowman
A memorial was held on July 28 in San Quentin’s Protestant Chapel for the late Mose “Mo” Bowman, who passed away on June 13 at the age of 72. Bowman … [Read more...]
SQ veterans donate nearly $5,000 to the U.S. Marines
Incarcerated veterans at San Quentin on July 11 handed over a check for nearly $5,000 to a team of United States Marines. The money supports a program … [Read more...]
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