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Eleven years later – SQ Cares stands strong with cancer survivors

February 13, 2020 by Juan Haines

Hundreds of San Quentin residents contributed $5 each, while other prisoners produced art to raise more than $8,000 for a local woman’s center. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Programs, Recently Posted, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: SQ CARES, Walk for a Cure

Two dozen graduated from violence prevention program

February 13, 2020 by Juan Haines

Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley joined Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson on a trip inside San Quentin to watch about two dozen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Programs, Recently Posted Tagged With: Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley, No More Tears

NEWS BRIEFS

January 7, 2020 by Juan Haines

Washington, D.C. — Gallup reports that for the first time in 34 years, a majority of Americans would rather sentence a murderer to life imprisonment … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Briefs, Recently Posted Tagged With: news briefs

Donté Clark returns to SQ’s APEP with spoken word session

January 7, 2020 by Juan Haines

Donté Clark returned to San Quentin last November for a spoken word session and to rap with students seeking to earn their GEDs and go to college. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Prison Programs, Recently Posted Tagged With: Donté Clark, SQ’s APEP

A journey of losing of a loved one and working through the trauma

January 7, 2020 by Juan Haines

Replace  A granddaughter’s wish came true when Brian Cahill decided to write about his son, her father John Cahill. Cops, Cons, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Review, Recently Posted Tagged With: and Grace, Cons, Cops

Remembering Patrick Maloney’s 40 years at San Quentin

January 7, 2020 by Juan Haines

Patrick Maloney taught art to incarcerated men at San Quentin for more than 40 years, his first 10 years were spent voluntarily teaching condemned men … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Recently Posted Tagged With: Pat Maloney, San Quentin arts

Remembering a friend, veteran and devout church goer

January 7, 2020 by Juan Haines

Tony Burch was a Navy veteran; however, it was his smile and singing that made him popular in San Quentin State Prison. He passed away on Nov. 6. He … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, Veterans Tagged With: incarcerated veterans, veteran

Keeping the conversation going about HIV on World AIDS Day at SQ

January 2, 2020 by Juan Haines

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Almost 20 years ago, Andrew Yancy felt a small lump on his neck. He told a nurse he thought it was a spider bite. There were examinations and tests — … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Health Care, Human Interest, Recently Posted Tagged With: hiv, World AIDS Day

SQ Veterans Day brings chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts

January 2, 2020 by Juan Haines

Veteran’s Day brought the chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, Mary Anne Carter, inside San Quentin to mingle with artists and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, Veterans Tagged With: SQ Veterans Day

SF Police personnel visit SQ for second “Blue on Blue” conversation

January 1, 2020 by Juan Haines

Two dozen San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) personnel made their way across San Quentin’s Lower Yard on Nov. 22 and stood among men they may have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: San Quentin, SF Police

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