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H-Unit VOEG graduates prepare for survivor panel

November 26, 2016 by Wayne Boatwright

“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...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: H-Unit, San Quentin, Stand-up Clerk, Survivor Panel, Victim Offender Education Group, VOEG

White House Adviser Visits San Quentin’s Coding Program

October 20, 2016 by Juan Haines

Recently, Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, had a conversation with senior White House Adviser Valerie Jarrett to talk about the public’s benefit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Offenders Earn Employment As Software Engineers Inside San Quentin

October 20, 2016 by San Quentin News Contributor

Federal and state-authorized Joint Venture Program allows employment of incarcerated individuals at market wages. The California Department of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

‘The Mask We Live In’ Premieres at SQ

September 1, 2016 by Juan Haines

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...]

Filed Under: Featured

SQN at Oakland’s Night Out for Safety and Liberation

September 1, 2016 by Juan Haines

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...]

Filed Under: Featured

Private Prison Transport Causes Four Deaths During Extradition

September 1, 2016 by Noel Scott

Four people have died during extradition by the company Prisoner Transportation Services (PTS) since 2012, The Marshall Project reports in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

California Re-Entry Helps SQ Inmates Succeed on Parole

September 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

Prisons in the United State release nearly 650,000 people every year, and most of them end up back in prison. The volunteers of the California … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Prisoners Donate $1,200 Avon’s Walk for Breast Cancer

September 1, 2016 by Marcus Henderson

The 8th Annual San Quentin’s CARES two-day Avon’s Walk for Breast Cancer focuses on honoring loved ones and healing. The prisoners, some who earn as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Student-run Newspaper Drops In on Inmate-run Newspaper

August 10, 2016 by Kevin Sawyer

Several students and faculty from The Pioneer, California State University East Bay’s (CSUEB) student-run newspaper, visited San Quentin State Prison … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Kingian Nonviolent Teachings Make Way to SQ

August 10, 2016 by Juan Haines

In a secluded room, tucked away in a corner of a prison yard, about two dozen inmates stood face-to-face, staring at each other, eye-to-eye. They … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

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