People often don’t realize the true driving force behind the justice reform movement — women. The women on this page are real movers and shakers who … [Read more...]
The Immaculate Helping Hands of Julia Williams
Nonprofit provides affordable transportation for families visiting incarcerated loved ones A California organization established during the … [Read more...]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – FEBRUARY 2023
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA READER REVEALS HIDDEN HISTORY Dear SQNews: Most people know the 13th Amendment outlawed slavery. But that was the … [Read more...]
happy VALENTINE’S day 2023
Celebrating BLACK HISTORY/HIP HOP
PIONEER WOMEN OF HIP HOP: MC Lyte is recognized as one of“the best female vocalists in hiphop” history. She was the first solofemale rapper to … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS-FEBRUARY 2023
1. Oregon — (The Associated Press) A U.S. judge has dismissed habeas corpus petitions of about 200 people currently and formerly incarcerated at the … [Read more...]
ELEANOR JACKSON PIEL: ‘ELEGANT PAIN IN THE NECK’
IN MEMORIAM Described as “the courts’ most elegant pain in the neck” by the New York Times, activist lawyer Eleanor Jackson Piel has died at … [Read more...]
ALBERT WOODFOX: MEMBER OF THE ‘ANGOLA THREE’
Albert Woodfox, who died Aug. 4, 2022, was unbroken by more than 40 years in solitary confinement in the notorious Angola Louisiana State … [Read more...]
SUE RUSSO: SURVIVOR, PRISONERS’ RIGHTS ACTIVIST
IN MEMORIAM A prison advocate’s selfless acts during their struggle and journey toward redemption are rarely recognized. Sue Russo, longtime … [Read more...]
Video surveillance installed across SQ
Officials at San Quentin State Prison have installed numerous surveillance cameras throughout the institution’s housing units, educational … [Read more...]
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