Albert Woodfox, who died Aug. 4, 2022, was unbroken by more than 40 years in solitary confinement in the notorious Angola Louisiana State … [Read more...]
SUE RUSSO: SURVIVOR, PRISONERS’ RIGHTS ACTIVIST
IN MEMORIAM A prison advocate’s selfless acts during their struggle and journey toward redemption are rarely recognized. Sue Russo, longtime … [Read more...]
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT – Beached
Throughout historyprisoners have pursuedmyriad means of creativeexpression. Nearly twomillennia ago Paul theApostle spent his timein prison … [Read more...]
Giants legend Willie Mays pays visit to Oracle Park
Willie Mays returned to Oracle Park on September 28 for only the second time since the start of the pandemic, according to the San Francisco … [Read more...]
Zoe Mullery, Watani Stiner start writing workshop for returning citizens
Creative writing teacher Zoe Mullery and former San Quentin News staffer Watani Stiner are teaming up to start a creative writing class. The class … [Read more...]
Our Lady of the Rosary’s Megan O’Brien shares her voice with San Quentin News
San Quentin is known for world-class volunteers who share visions of social reform and philanthropy. Volunteers are often academics and social justice … [Read more...]
Journalism Guild alum Forrest Jones returns to SQ
The secret to success inside or outside of prison is to take advantage of every opportunity you are given, a former prisoner told the San Quentin News … [Read more...]
TIER TALK: Life-long boxing enthusiast Raymond Estrada reflects on coaching
One of San Quentin’s oldest sports is boxing, but the sport is not practiced here anymore due to its violent reputation. However, the residents can … [Read more...]
MT. TAM WELCOMES NEW STAFF
By Amy Shea, Mt. Tam College I recently celebrated my one-year anniversary with Mount Tamalpais College (MTC), as the Writing Program Director. I … [Read more...]
A New Starting Line
Markelle ‘the Gazelle’ Taylor talks about his passion for running on the Morning Show Former San Quentin resident and 1000 Mile Club runner, … [Read more...]
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