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Incarcerated female veterans may face higher degrees of trauma

November 14, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

What happens when former U.S. service men or women find themselves behind bars, trying to process hidden traumas after serving in the military? For … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Incarcerated female veterans

Wall City Volume 2 Issue 2: The Women’s Issue

October 21, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

These pages are written by women, about women. Here’s why. How powerful is a voice when no one will hear the cries? “Everyone has a voice, but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: WALL CITY Tagged With: Editorial, marcus henderson, rise up news, Wall City Magazine, womens issue

Concert showcases Mad Mama, the Bona Fide Few, and the Bangers

September 16, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

Mad Mama Lopez (right) with the Mad Mama

The sounds of guitar riffs being shredded and vintage rock ’n’ roll rang throughout San Quentin’s Lower Yard for the prison’s annual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Bona Fide Few, Mad Mama, SQ Concert, The Bangers

HBO film O.G. reviewed at Sing Sing prison

September 11, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

Incarcerated audience was invited to engage in Q&A dialogue with film’s director Madeleine Sackler The groundbreaking film O.G. was shown to a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book/Movie Reviews, Recently Posted Tagged With: HBO film O.G., marcus henderson, Sing Sing prison

San Quentin kicks off its summer concert series

August 14, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

Kerry-Lyn-Dalton

The San Quentin Music Program kicked off its summer concert series with a socially conscious Juneteenth Celebration on the prison’s Lower Yard. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: San Quentin Music Program, summer concert series

Grammy-nominated Nipsey Hussle remembered

August 14, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

Happy Birthday and rest in peace, Nipsey Hussle, born Ermias Asghedom. On March 31, the late rapper was gunned down in front of The Marathon Clothing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Editorial, Nipsey Hussle

A walk on the yard sends youth to camp

August 12, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

Cesar of Project Avary peroforming

“We march in solidarity, we all are behind bars,” were the lyrics of a rap song that blared through a massive speaker on San Quentin’s Lower Yard. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Inmate, kid cat, marcus henderson, Project Avary

New York parolees renovated transition house

July 15, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

Ex prisoner working on renovation

Parolees leaving New York’s prisons were having trouble finding housing, so they took matters into their own hands, with help from the New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Hudson Link, New York parolees, Parole and Release

Editorial: Marcus Henderson

June 24, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

SQN staffer Marcus Henderson and Warden Marion Spearman

I am proud to have worked and walked the journey of prison journalism with a remarkable group of men for the past five years. These dedicated men have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: editor-in-chief, Editorial, marcus henderson, sq news

America struggles with racial identity 50 years after Malcolm X

May 15, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

When an icon dies in a hail of bullets for his ideas, beliefs and works, the community forever mourns the loss of potential progress. More than 50 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Black Manhood, formerly incarcerated, Human Interest, Malcolm X, White Nationalism

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