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IT’S SHOWTIME! WITH AARON TAYLOR

June 28, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

Being prepared boosted Aaron “Showtime” Taylor from being a sports announcer inside San Quentin to doing the public address announcing at a game for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read Tagged With: basketball, Golden State Warriors, Parole and Release, Profiles, sports

Michael Harris is free after 30 years

May 30, 2021 by San Quentin News

Michael Harris, co-founder of Death Row Records and former San Quentin News editor-in-chief, has finally been freed. Harris was granted a pardon by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Staff Profile Tagged With: Michael Harris, Prison Media, Reentry, San Quentin News

Trauma, change and growth “I allowed my thoughts to lead me to a dark place”

May 30, 2021 by San Quentin News Contributor

Healing is a journey that I have been on for over fifty years (it’s a lifelong process for some). Early in my life I played on both sides of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Opinion, Restorative Justice, Victim Offender Education Group

New CDCR contract helps families stay connected

May 30, 2021 by Vincent O'Bannon

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Reduced phone costs and a tablet program are coming to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the CDCR has announced. A new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Inmate-Locator Tagged With: cdcr, Prison phone system

Random attacks targeting elderly Asian Americans

March 31, 2021 by Vincent O'Bannon

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Random attacks on elderly Asian Americans are being tied to former President Donald Trump’s assertion that the novel coronavirus is a “Chinese” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Asian Prisoner’s Support Community, Human Interest

Chinese community celebrates New Year

March 31, 2021 by Marcus Henderson

red gold 2021 year of the ox chinese new year graphic

Dancing dragons and loud pops from firecrackers normally mark the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival. Due to COVID-19, a lot of celebrations were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: around the world, china, Human Interest, new year

San Quentin reopens limited in-person rehabilitation programs

March 31, 2021 by Nathan McKinney

After almost a year of modified programming and a massive CO-VID-19 outbreak, San Quentin has reopened limited in-person education and its Integrated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: drug rehabilitation program, Education, Prison Education

Cesar E. Chavez inspire reforms

March 31, 2021 by Edwin Chavez

“Si Se Puede!” (Yes, it can be done!), embodies the uncommon legacy Cesar E. Chavez left for millions of people around the world. “If you’re not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, PROFILE Tagged With: Back in the Day, Human Interest, laborers union, Profiles

San Quentin college students defend Ethics Bowl championship against UC Santa Cruz (before COVID)

February 27, 2021 by David Ditto

Student debate teams from the College Program at San Quentin and the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) matched wits once again on the prison … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Ethics Bowl, Prison Stories

Incarcerated Reentry Resource Directory

February 26, 2021 by San Quentin News Contributor

Para todo hay solucion

This resource guide was provided by post-conviction unit interns from UC Hastings and the San Francisco Public’s Defenders Office. Researched and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Resources

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