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‘Music Is About Freedom,’ Naima Shalhoub Tells Prisoners

February 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

Naima Shalhoub and Marcus Shelby expressed the seven principles of Kwanzaa through their music at the fourth annual celebration inside San Quentin’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Kwanzaa

Lifers: Gun Enhancements

February 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

Incarcerated men impacted by California’s “Use a gun and you’re done” law sat down to discuss its effects inside the San Quentin News room with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: gun control, gun enhancements, gun rights

Prison University Project Students Display Talents

February 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

A prison chapel served as a theater on Christmas Eve when more than a dozen incarcerated college students took to the stage for an open mic. More than … [Read more...]

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College Tennis Team Defeats S.Q. Men

February 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

San Quentin Prison is known for outside community members, including the Golden State Warriors organization, coming in to compete with inside teams. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

SQ Rec Chief DeNevi Reluctantly Retires At 78

January 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

Don DeNevi retired from his position as coach of the San Quentin recreation program, reluctantly leaving behind his most beloved job. “I should have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Profiles

Restorative Justice Facilitates a Journey to Healing

January 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

“I pledge to accompany any victim of crime on their healing journey,” the men in blue recite at every Restorative Justice meeting in San Quentin’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Butterscotch Performs Live at SQ

January 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

San Quentin inmates packed into the prison’s Protestant Chapel on a recent December night for an intimate concert put on by musical artist … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Life of a King

January 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

Life of a King does an outstanding job of portraying the realities of using chess as a means of saving young men who come from dysfunctional homes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book/Movie Reviews

Inmates Eye Relabeling Prisoners ‘Incarcerated-Americans’

January 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

Would being considered Incarcerated-Americans instead of prisoners, inmates or convicts, be a step toward ending mass incarceration, or a leap … [Read more...]

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Inmates Raise $3,389 to Help Fight Breast Cancer

January 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

Incarcerated men donated money and artwork to help conquer breast cancer. The accumulated funds were issued to Avon Breast Cancer Emergency Fund and … [Read more...]

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