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San Quentin music reaches New York City

September 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

If you go to the Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) in New York City in the spring of 2019, don’t be surprised to hear music created by musicians … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: AJ Gonzales, Calvin Johnson, Charlie Spencer, Ear Hustle, Gary Harrell, LeMar “Maverick” Harrison, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Quentin Blue

Grammy Winner LeCrae Moore’s inspirational message

September 16, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Two-time Grammy-winning rapper LeCrae Moore used a hip-hop performance at San Quentin State Prison on July 24 to deliver inspirational messages and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Antwan “Banks” Williams, Ear Hustle, Eric “Maserati E” Abercrombie, Harry “ATL” Smith, LeCrae Moore, Nathan Lee, Sam Robinson, Send Musicians to Prison, Warden Duffy

Valley Boys teach Warriors to guide loss into power

September 12, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Valley Boy Skylar Chavez driving on Warrior Allan McIntosh

The Valley Boys, nine basketball players from Marin, came into San Quentin and beat the Warriors 81-75 in a thrilling game that came down to a blocked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Eric “Maserati E” Abercrombie, Guiding Rage Into Power (GRIP), SQ Warriors, Valley Boy

SQ soccer team looks good losing

September 12, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Dressed in brand-new San Quentin soccer jerseys, the A-Team came back from a two-goal deficit against the visiting Outsiders, but lost in penalty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Outsiders soccer

Kings basketball team survives Outsider rally, 71-70

September 12, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Brandon Hargrave facing off against Joshua “JB” Burton

At halftime, the visiting Outsider basketball team was losing 40-25 against the San Quentin Kings, but they came back to within two points in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Outsiders, San Quentin Kings

Father-and-son team sweeps A’s 10-8, 13-3

September 12, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Victory baseball team at San Quentin

Victory, a baseball team made up of fathers and sons from Southern California, ventured into San Quentin State Prison for a doubleheader against the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Eddie Hart shares his gold medal experiences

September 12, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Eddie Hart (gray jacket) with 1000 Mile Club coaches Mark Stevens, Jim Maloney, Frank Ruona and Kevin Rumon.

Eddie Hart, a 1972 Olympic gold medalist, likes to go where he feels the love. He returned to San Quentin State Prison July 20 for the 11th annual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: 1000 Mile Club, Eddie Hart, Eddie Hart-Ralph Ligons Track Meet, Markelle Taylor, Tommy Wickerd

SQ holds symposium addressing immigration

September 11, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Forum moderator Phoeun You speaking to the crowd about the importances of rehabilitation and re-enter services

A symposium held at San Quentin State Prison discussed how restorative justice should shape U.S. immigration policy. “The first step is our country … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Civic Rights of San Francisco, DACA, Dwight Krizman, Restorative Justice (RJ), U.S. immigration

Unarmed killing sparks deadly force law conversation

September 11, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

‘Under current law, an officer can assume they are armed, and kill them if they flinch’ The questionable killing of Stephon Clark, an unarmed Black … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: ACLU, Assemblywoman Shirley Weber, deadly force, NPR, Stephon Clark

SQ artists raise money for the fight against cancer

August 19, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Paintings done by San Quentin artists displayed at the Cords Gallery

Artists incarcerated at San Quentin used their talent to raise money for cancer research at Cords Gallery during a First Friday art walk in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Art, Cords Gallery, First Friday art walk, San Quentin, SQ CARES, Women’s Cancer Resource WCRC

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