At the start of the San Quentin Kings 2016 basketball tryouts, one person was notably missing – last year’s team captain, Brian Asey. “A legend … [Read more...]
TRUST Graduation Honors 88 Prisoners
Eighty-eight San Quentin men completed the TRUST (Teaching Responsibility Utilizing Sociological Training) program which help prisoners prepare for … [Read more...]
Yoga Instructor Chanda Wilson Helps Change Prisoners’ Lives
Chanda Wilson says she teaches yoga to San Quentin prisoners because it helps them transform their lives. That was her answer when a health care … [Read more...]
Backlash Against Muslims After Massacre
The association of Islam with the massacres committed in Paris and San Bernardino has lead to a backlash against Muslims. Late last year, a young man … [Read more...]
Baggage Claim
Paula Patton stars in Baggage Claim, a funny romantic comedy about the antics a girl named Montana goes through trying to land a marriage-worthy man … [Read more...]
Rikers Island Mental Health Care Worker Turns Advocate Against Inhumane Treatment
Seeing the horrors happening in Rikers Island jails drove one mental health care worker to leave and become an advocate against inhumane treatment of … [Read more...]
Baseball Helped Frankie Smith Battle Cancer
For inmate Frankie Smith, baseball is a way of coping with bouts of cancer, incarceration and depression. “Baseball takes me out of prison,” said … [Read more...]
Harris Discovers Tennis Isn’t So Easy
Growing up in East Oakland, far from any tennis courts, Orlando Harris never thought he would enjoy playing the game. “Tennis is for sissies,” Harris … [Read more...]
A San Quentin Warrior Forgives
San Quentin Warrior Donte “Sandman” Smith has learned to forgive the friend who told the police he committed murder. In doing so, he broke the cycle … [Read more...]
Enhanced Supervised Housing Unit Circumvents Solitary Reforms
Rikers is a bunch of New York City jails bunched on an island that is plagued with a history of violence so bad it has been documented by the U.S. … [Read more...]
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