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LABOR DAY – Incarcerated workers continue toiling for minuscule wages

September 12, 2022 by Marcus Henderson

ACLU: ‘Captive Labor Exploitation’ of incarcerated workers produces billions of dollars’ worth of goods and services In 1852, Fredrick Douglass, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Incarcerated women face new post-Roe challenges

September 12, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

In the already high-risk prison environment, incarcerated pregnant women are facing new challenges in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Health and Wellness

Mark Cadiz’s art honors San Quentin’s Covid deaths

August 27, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

San Quentin News continues to find some of the many hidden treasures within these ancient walls.  That includes artists who create based on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, COVID-19, Featured Tagged With: Profiles

Spanning the years…Sketch artist Peter Bergne brings history to life 

August 27, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

At San Quentin, we discover artists who, prior to their incarceration, came from varying walks of life. Peter M. Bergne, a former illustrator, tool … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured Tagged With: Inmate, Profiles

Uncuffed alumni attend international prison radio conference in Norway

August 27, 2022 by Juan Haines

Several returning citizens, previously residents of San Quentin State Prison, joined prison staffers and producers of a public radio station for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: around the world

CDCR chief psychologist offers guidance on risk assessments

August 27, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

 When you, as a San Quentin resident, go before the Board of Parole, there will be expectations made of you. A psychologist who visited San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Staff Profile

Covid whiplash: Rolling lockdowns taking heavy toll

August 27, 2022 by Joshua Strange

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, San Quentin residents have struggled to cope with multiple waves of infections, but also the hardships … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: COVID-19, Health and Wellness

MOUNT TAMALPAIS COLLEGE HOLDS 2022 GRADUATION

August 25, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

 Covid  Graduates, faculty, administrators, family and friends celebrated an extraordinary achievement in the face of extraordinary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Featured

Reggie Yates traces his African ancestry through his art

July 20, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

San Quentin resident Reginald Yates embraces his ancestral roots by reviving some of the old traits of African tribal art. Some may dismiss this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured

Erick Maciel sees inspiration everywhere he looks

July 20, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

Art is a way for incarcerated people to sooth the mind and soul in a positive way. It provides a healthy escape from the depression that often … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured

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