Ever since I’ve known Tommy Winfrey, he’s been an inspiring and honest teller of tales. His storytelling abilities were acknowledged when he won first … [Read more...]
Kevin Carr’s Nineteen Years of Struggles and Healing
By Juan Haines Senior Editor Kevin Carr says he can now see the light at the end of the tunnel since California voters passed initiatives in 2012 and … [Read more...]
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
The Red Badge of Courage (1895) is a powerful storytelling event, placed during the American Civil War. It is told through the eyes of protagonist, … [Read more...]
A Look at Peace Day’s History
The San Quentin Day of Peace committee was established to show fellow inmates ways to reject violence and support peace. The tradition continued May … [Read more...]
Prisoners Learn Meaning Behind Good Friday
With his huge 1960s Afro standing out in a sea of blue-shirted inmates, Greg Dixon’s soft keyboard melody gave San Quentin’s Protestant Chapel a type … [Read more...]
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
For someone who has never experienced 21st century technology, understanding new technologies, like the internet, can be challenging. But placing … [Read more...]
U.S. Undersecretary Of Education Visits San Quentin
Another cadre of inmates learning computer program skills hosted a coding demonstration at San Quentin State Prison on March 15. The undersecretary of … [Read more...]
Teachers’ Forum Addresses School-to-Prison Pipeline
“Teaching is a political act,” said Berkeley High School teacher Hasmig Minassian. “It’s the job for the teacher to fight for the conditions that … [Read more...]
Youth Offender Program Aims to Curb Violence
Youthful inmates beginning their sentences in high-security prisons run into all kinds of negative influences. To address the problem, California … [Read more...]
Blues Quartet Sings Classics to Prisoners
On a Sunday night more than 100 men, most slightly older than your average prisoner, gathered in a chapel to hear a Blues Quartet brought into San … [Read more...]
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