HE ENTERED THE CALIFORNIA PRISON SYSTEM AT AGE16 AND LEFT AT THE AGE OF 51 Thirty-five years ago, 16-year-old Clifton Bode had it all. Raised on one … [Read more...]
Building Named In Honor of Lewis
David Lewis spent many years turning his life around, and helping other convicts and ex-cons get their lives on track. The East Palo Alto City Council … [Read more...]
Inmate Found Dead In Cell
LAVELT DUVERNE SUICIDE GRIPS SAN QUENTIN “When I returned to my cell, I instinctively knew something was wrong,” Danny Cox said. “There was a sheet on … [Read more...]
Model Prisoner Vang Paroles After 17 Years
After half his life in prison, Touly Vang is scheduled to parole from San Quentin. He is determined to be a positive role model and a voice that … [Read more...]
Out of Prison After 33 Years Behind the Wall
After spending three decades incarcerated in California’s toughest prisons, Nathaniel Rouse paroled from San Quentin with a message of hope through … [Read more...]
Gary Shimel Speaks On Prison Education
“Educating the incarcerated is vitally important,” said Gary Shimel. “The greatest safety that we have to offer society is men who have come out of … [Read more...]
Words to My Father
A daughter’s struggle for her father’s freedom and for family redemption As a little girl, Kishana Stiner fought to keep her family together after her … [Read more...]
Hanukkah Begins December 20th and Ends December 27th
As the Jewish festival of Hanukkah approaches, many prepare for the ceremonial lighting of the Menorah candles - the three blessings and the miracle … [Read more...]
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Color Blindness by Michelle Alexander
“More African-American men are in prison, or on parole, than were enslaved in 1850, before the Civil War,” said Professor Michelle Alexander in a … [Read more...]
Legend Remembered
Boxing legend Joe Frazier lost his last fight to liver cancer but one of his nephews remembers him as a people’s champion and a fighter to the … [Read more...]
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