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Celebrating 2016 Day of Peace

June 1, 2016 by San Quentin News Staff

By Juan Haines and Miguel Quezada San Quentin News Staff More than 400 inmates and about two dozen Bay Area volunteers mingled on San Quentin’s Lower … [Read more...]

80 Committed Men Graduates From GRIP

June 1, 2016 by Marcus Henderson

By Marcus Henderson Staff Writer The 2016 Guiding Rage into Power ‘GRIP’ program graduated 80 dedicated men. The year program guided prisoners on a … [Read more...]

Opening Day on the Diamond

June 1, 2016 by Marcus Henderson

Warden Ron Davis showed he had some power in his arm throwing out the opening pitch in the season opener. The San Quentin All-Stars baseball team beat … [Read more...]

CDCR’s New Press Secretary Visits SQ

June 1, 2016 by San Quentin News Staff

Vicky Waters, the new California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) press secretary, toured San Quentin. Lt. S. Robinson, Public … [Read more...]

Outside Guests Flock To SQ Financial Literacy Class

May 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

Outside guests and young incarcerated men flocked to Curtis “Wall Street” Carroll’s Financial Education Class to hear him translate investment jargon … [Read more...]

CDCR’s New Secretary Plans Rehabilitative Efforts

May 1, 2016 by Noel Scott

California’s new prison boss says he plans major changes to boost rehabilitation efforts and cut back on inmate abuses. Scott Kernan said altering the … [Read more...]

A Look at Peace Day’s History

May 1, 2016 by Juan Haines

The San Quentin Day of Peace committee was established to show fellow inmates ways to reject violence and support peace. The tradition continued May … [Read more...]

Richmond Gets Re-entry Center

May 1, 2016 by David Eugene Archer Sr.

By David Eugene Archer Sr. Journalism Guild Writer The new Richmond Re-entry Success Center is designed to help people recently released from prison … [Read more...]

Kid CAT Banquet Inspires National Juvenile Reform

April 1, 2016 by Rahsaan Thomas

Actress Susan Sarandon limped into San Quentin State Prison to learn from incarcerated Kid CAT members how she can help them stop the school-to-prison … [Read more...]

U.S. Undersecretary Of Education Visits San Quentin

April 1, 2016 by Juan Haines

Another cadre of inmates learning computer program skills hosted a coding demonstration at San Quentin State Prison on March 15. The undersecretary of … [Read more...]