Zek: An American Prison Story (2016), by Arthur Longworth, captures the tedious and mundane, the miserable and disappointing, the irrational and … [Read more...]
The newly released in Alameda face barriers to public housing
In 2014, nearly 4,800 people returned to Alameda County from state prisons, while on any given day an estimated 3,200 people were in the county jail. … [Read more...]
ROOTS graduation offers multicultural self-discovery
Animated and rhythmic drumming captivated an audience of about 75 prisoners and a dozen Bay Area community members during a Sept. 18 graduation … [Read more...]
White House Adviser Visits San Quentin’s Coding Program
Recently, Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, had a conversation with senior White House Adviser Valerie Jarrett to talk about the public’s benefit … [Read more...]
Mock Election Draws Huge Turnout
The men on San Quentin’s Death Row overwhelmingly favor Hillary Clinton for President over Donald Trump. In a mock election, the former secretary of … [Read more...]
Brown is the New White by Steve Phillips
A coalition of America’s minorities, voting with liberal Whites, could dramatically change the nation’s political landscape, a progressive author … [Read more...]
SQN Forum Welcomes Appellate Court Judge J. Anthony Kline
J. Anthony Kline, a California appellate court judge, came to the San Quentin News office to talk about incarceration, rehabilitation and reentry with … [Read more...]
‘The Mask We Live In’ Premieres at SQ
Jennifer Siebel-Newsom ventured into San Quentin State Prison on Aug. 11 to premier her new documentary, The Mask We Live In, to an audience of about … [Read more...]
SQN at Oakland’s Night Out for Safety and Liberation
A national effort for public safety through community-driven methods had the support of those incarcerated at San Quentin. In August, Oakland and 25 … [Read more...]
Boy’s Childhood Engulfed in a Decade-Long Civil War
The first time Ishmael Beah held an AK-47 rifle, it stood nearly as tall as he did. Later the teenager talked about a contest that involved slicing a … [Read more...]
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