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San Quentin hosts fourth D.A. forum

August 2, 2017 by Juan Haines

George Gascón along with district attorneys and volunteers listening to forum moderator Phoeun You speak

San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón took the first step toward establishing a functioning information link between his prosecution team … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: San Quentin News Forum

Cesar Chavez’s grandson learns prisoners’ struggles

August 2, 2017 by Juan Haines

Anthony P. Chavez, Lucia de la Fuente and Jacques Verduin

More than two dozen Spanish-speaking men had the chance to take off their machismo masks and speak from their hearts to the grandson of a worldwide … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: GRIP, Guiding Rage Into Power (GRIP), Jacques Verduin, Profiles

Two journalism teachers combine their talents to guide their students’ voices to make an impact

August 2, 2017 by Juan Haines

Gabriel Tolliver returning homework to his students

In a criminal justice system that Gabriel Tolliver says encourages people to make bad choices, he co-teaches a journalism class to incarcerated men at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

News Briefs

August 2, 2017 by Juan Haines

US Map

Sacramento — Matthew Beck, 26, suffered fatal head, neck and back injuries when a 120-foot tree uprooted and fell on him, Vice News reports. Beck was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

August 1, 2017 by Juan Haines

Margaret Atwood, The Handmaids Tale

The Handmaid’s Tale, by Margaret Atwood (1985), is an account of a woman’s life in a world deprived of the expression of individuality and personal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

USC law students are changing the legal landscape for the incarcerated

August 1, 2017 by Juan Haines

Law school students are changing the legal landscape for the incarcerated serving life sentences in California. Inmates’ prison terms and life … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Honoring Black veterans is critical to solving present-day issues

August 1, 2017 by Juan Haines

Honoring the burden borne by Black veterans during the lynching era is critical to recovering from the terror of the past as we face challenges of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Profiles, Veterans Healing Veterans from the Inside Out, Veterans Information Project

Celebration of fathers and family with GOTB

July 1, 2017 by Juan Haines

Get On The Bus, Lakayla Nettles and Malcolm Nettles at San Quentin - July 2017

Dozens of children with painted faces posed for pictures to show men doing time in San Quentin what Father’s Day means to them. Thanks to Get on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Tommy Winfrey home after two decades

July 1, 2017 by Juan Haines

Tommy enjoying a taco

Tommy Winfrey’s life sentence is over. Nearly two decades ago he was convicted of second-degree murder with a firearm. His journey back to the streets … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Arts in Corrections program, Profiles, San Quentin, Tommy Winfrey

Associate Warden Paul Baker, a man of respect, dignity and beloved by all

July 1, 2017 by Juan Haines

Associate Warden Paul Baker

Paul Baker was an Associate Warden beloved by everyone and is remembered as a man who treated everybody he met with dignity and respect. He passed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Profiles

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