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Basketball Graced Out Ministries

April 19, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Allan McIntosh going up for a dunk on the SQ Lower Yard

An exceptional idea in 2013 inspired San Quentin inmates to find a way to reach out to younger incarcerated men; the result, Graced Out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Alternativa para sancionar la violencia doméstica

April 19, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Tia Katrina Tarue Canlas with Tracy Sovereign in front of SQ

En la prisión de San Quentin se llevó a cabo un simposio de la Justicia Restaurativa, en la cual los voceros expresaron que el perdón es un elemento … [Read more...]

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Redeveloping broken relationships with Restorative Justice

April 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Robin Petersen, Danica Rodarmel and Gwen Gunheim in front of SQ after the symposium

You can restore broken relationships no matter how shattered they are, several speakers said at a Restorative Justice forum at San Quentin prison. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Restorative Justice (RJ)

Opinion: Inmate consumers say some tennis shoes worthless

April 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Anthony Smith showing where his “Jordan” sneakers ripped from walking in them

Inmate consumers have reported that two sneakers sold through prison package vendors were poorly made and not worth their hard-earned money – Phat … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Access SecurePak, Air Jordan 12 Retros

California aims to restore the right to vote for felons

April 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Registered voters signing the initiative

California is joining the nationwide trend aimed at restoring the right to vote to convicted felons. A nonprofit called Initiate Justice is seeking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Bobby Harrison, California, Daily Journal, Executive Clemency Board, Florida, Floridians for a Fair Democracy, Initiate Justice, Mark Walker, Mississippi, Restore Democracy Act, Samuel Alito, Taina Vargas- Edmund

ROOTS graduates learn inter-generational trauma

March 30, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Kevin Neang and Family

The audience cried and laughed with recent graduates of the Restoring Our Original True Selves (ROOTS) program as they told stories of healing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: cambodia, Restoring Our Original True Selves, ROOTS

The Religion of Sports reaches behind the wall

March 29, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Lt. Robinson, Branden Riddle-Terrel, Marvin Mutch, Mike Gattanella, Gotham Chopra, John “Dunnie” Windham, Chris Uttwiller and Giselle Parets

Sports is a religion according to Tom Brady, Michael Strahan and the other producers of The Religion of Sports TV series. On Jan. 9, The Religion of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Branden Riddle-Terrel, Chris “Stretch” Rich, Chris Uttwiller, Gattanella, Giselle Parets, Gotham Chopra, John “Dunnie” Windham, Mutch, The Religion of Sports

Javier Stuaring brings victims and offenders together

March 20, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Antione Brown, Javier Stuaring and Borey ‘PJ’ Ai

Javier Stuaring organizes healing dialogues between families of people who have a loved one murdered with families of loved ones serving life … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: LWOP, Office of Restorative Justice, OVSRS, Restore Justice, victim rights

Retired NFL Player Devon Still visits SQ

March 20, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Alexandra Diaz, Charlie Todd, Anna Pons, Devon Still, Corey Pinkney and Tamara Reyes

Just weeks after Defensive Lineman Devon Still retired from the National Football League at 28 years old, he visited San Quentin State Prison to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Devon Still, House of Visionz, NFL, Oakland, Profiles, Undefeated

‘Future of SQ Warriors’ learned to play in prison

March 20, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Montrell Vines (#7) looks as Mark Jackson cries foul in 2012

San Quentin Warrior Montrell Vines goes by many nicknames on the basketball court. Some people call him “Mad Defense” for his lockdown dee. Other’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bob Myers, San Quentin Warriors, SQ Warriors

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