In the past 10 years, one in four people in the U.S. has been a victim of a crime. A recent survey found crime victims wished for prosecutors to … [Read more...]
Looking back on the history of SQ baseball
Kent Philpott and Earl Smith played leading roles When you talk about San Quentin baseball history, you cannot leave out 75-year-old coach and sponsor … [Read more...]
Celebrating Black history month
Arthur “Rube” Foster holds an honored place in Black sports history, but most people know nothing about him. “He was a shrewd, determined businessman … [Read more...]
SQ inmates experience a spiritual journey to Mecca
The San Quentin Muslim community was treated to a slide show of the trials and benefits of the spiritual journey to Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, that … [Read more...]
Cycle of incarceration trap mother and son
Devin Cole last saw his mom when he was 2 years old. Then she went to prison. That was 22 years ago, when Alisa “Lee Lee” Stanifer began serving a … [Read more...]
Historic Black American’s first achievements
The accomplishments of African-Americans like Martin Luther King and Malcolm X are well known, but history records many African-Americans who also … [Read more...]
Pastor brings more than just sports to inmates
Even when Pastor Miguel Rodriquez (CQ) was recovering from surgery for a burst appendix in 2015, he stayed involved with the Prison Sports Ministry. … [Read more...]
US prison commissary giants are set to merge
As prisoners across the nation wage protests over what they consider slave labor for low or no pay, two of the country’s biggest prison commissary … [Read more...]
Homeless teens forced to choose jail just to get a square meal
Jail or starvation are the hard choices some American teens have to make when facing uncertainty of where their next meal is coming from, the Urban … [Read more...]
Protesters’ vigil at CIW for women who took their own lives
Alarmed by high suicides rates and other alleged abuses at the California Institution for Women (CIW), about 80 people gathered in front of the prison … [Read more...]
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