A man is choking on a piece of meat in his throat. Three onlookers see him in distress, and they come to his rescue. What makes this scenario unusual … [Read more...]
Inmate vets pitch in again to help Marines’ Toys for Tots
San Quentin inmates have collected $688 that will help make Christmas merrier for underprivileged children. For 28 years San Quentin has participated … [Read more...]
New SQ dramas tackle issues of social justice
A prison chapel became an effective platform for incarcerated men to address social justice issues. The Oct. 21 performances, called Parallel Plays, … [Read more...]
Earth’s main renewable resource? It’s people
Forty people, damp from rain, gathered in San Quentin’s Protestant Chapel to celebrate what several environmentalists there called the world’s most … [Read more...]
SQ’s television signal gets an upgrade
The men in blue now have a wide variety of television channels available for their viewing pleasure just in time for the holidays — and football … [Read more...]
H-Unit VOEG graduates prepare for survivor panel
“If you want to change the path of your life, go to VOEG,” said Kevin Thompson, a recent graduate of the Victim Offender Education Group (VOEG) from … [Read more...]
White House Adviser Visits San Quentin’s Coding Program
Recently, Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, had a conversation with senior White House Adviser Valerie Jarrett to talk about the public’s benefit … [Read more...]
Offenders Earn Employment As Software Engineers Inside San Quentin
Federal and state-authorized Joint Venture Program allows employment of incarcerated individuals at market wages. The California Department of … [Read more...]
‘The Mask We Live In’ Premieres at SQ
Jennifer Siebel-Newsom ventured into San Quentin State Prison on Aug. 11 to premier her new documentary, The Mask We Live In, to an audience of about … [Read more...]
SQN at Oakland’s Night Out for Safety and Liberation
A national effort for public safety through community-driven methods had the support of those incarcerated at San Quentin. In August, Oakland and 25 … [Read more...]
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