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Initiate Justice advocating for prisoners’ voting rights

October 1, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

People rallying in Sacramento for the Prop 57 Regulations Hearing on Sept. 1

A campaign is under way to restore voting rights to California citizens in prison or on parole. If passed, the Voting Restoration and Democracy Act of … [Read more...]

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Green Team sweeps in doubleheader against Kings and Warriors

September 1, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Pat Lacey makes a lay-up on the Kings

Despite both San Quentin home teams playing great basketball, the visiting Green Team swept them. They beat the Kings 87-79 and the Warriors … [Read more...]

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Lincoln Hill beats SQ Kings by a block

September 1, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Lincoln Hill players hustling back down the court

Lincoln Hill Community Church (LHCC) basketball team blocked the San Quentin Kings’ final shot attempt and secured a 72-70 win. “I heard around … [Read more...]

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Coach Ruona help runners complete half marathon

September 1, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Coach Frank Ruona

Under the coaching of 1000 Mile Sponsor Frank Ruona, improved running helped 20 out of 21 men complete a 13.1-mile race around the San Quentin prison … [Read more...]

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Forgiveness and healing demonstrated at Restorative Symposium

August 2, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Linda White and Mac Lingo

Linda White, who visits the man who murdered her daughter in Texas, spoke about how much forgiveness has done for her at a Restorative Justice … [Read more...]

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Two journalism teachers combine their talents to guide their students’ voices to make an impact

August 2, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Ryan Lindsey going over a writing assignment with one of her student

Wearing t-shirts listing names of Black men killed by the police, a curly afro and glasses, Ryan Lindsay taught a college journalism class at San … [Read more...]

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Olympic gold medalist visits SQ

August 1, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Frank Ruona, Kevin Rumon, Eddie Hart, Mark Stevens, Science In Sport’s Tonya Wearner and Jim Maloney outside San Quentin State Prison

The 1972 Olympic Gold Medal winner Eddie Hart shared tips about running and overcoming adversity with the runners of San Quentin’s 1000 Mile Club. “No … [Read more...]

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Top 49ers rookies tour prison

August 1, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

49er Rookie Solomon Thomas meets Deshonnte Jones

Meeting Forty-Niners first-round draft pick Solomon Thomas motivated Deshonnte Jones, 21, an incarcerated standout high school running back, to keep … [Read more...]

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The Green Team beats the new 2017 Warriors, 79-67

August 1, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

GS Warrriors' Kirk Lacob

The visiting Green Team basketball players encountered something unexpected when they came to San Quentin’s Lower Yard. What they noticed was a … [Read more...]

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78 receive certificates from the Substance Abuse Disorder Program

August 1, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

The audience congraduating graduates as they receive their certificates

Incarcerated graduates who took a mandatory Substance Abuse Disorder Treatment program said the program inspired them to change. “At first I was … [Read more...]

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