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John Lam’s journey as a free man 

April 26, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Q: How long were you incarcerated? When did you parole?  I was incarcerated for nearly 16 years; my original sentence was 26 years to life. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, WALL CITY Tagged With: Profiles

A point guard’s perspective: Q&A with Joshua “JB” Burton

April 21, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Superstar point guard Steph Curry has broken the three-point record with the Golden State Warriors, beating out legend Ray Allen by a comfortable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, SPORTS

Black History Month – five profiles

February 27, 2022 by San Quentin News

Donald “Don” King (1931 - present) “Only in America” became Don King, the famous boxing promoter’s, catchphrase along with his trademark wild … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, PROFILE Tagged With: black history

Ifá community losing respected leader

December 22, 2021 by Steve Brooks

Dr. Noel Amherd will soon be moving out of the Bay Area after eight years of being the spiritual leader for members of the Ifá (pronounced e-fa) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, Recently Posted Tagged With: Prison Programs, Profiles

Remembering James Vick, man of faith

November 11, 2021 by Juan Haines

The San Quentin community will always remember James Vick as a college student with a big smile. He was born in April 1953. He died in September 2021 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE Tagged With: obituary, profile, Profiles, San Quentin’s Protestant Chapel

RETURNING TO FREEDOM: Heriberto ‘Eddie’ Arredondo, Jr. released after 29 years’ incarceration

October 30, 2021 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Heriberto Arredondo, Jr., 46, a San Quentin News staff member, was released on parole in August. He was 16 years old when he was sent to prison. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: profile, Profiles, Reentry, San Quentin News

Ron Broomfield receives official confirmation as SQ’s new Warden

October 28, 2021 by San Quentin News

51-year-old Ronald J. Broomfield (above, right) has been sworn in as San Quentin State Prison’s new Warden. Over the past 20 years, Broomfield has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Featured, Most Read, PROFILE, San Quentin State Prison Tagged With: San Quentin State Prison, Warden Broomfield

Remembering Ronnie Goodman: Painter, champion runner, friend

September 30, 2021 by Steve Brooks

Living on the streets of San Francisco, Ronnie Goodman was never “homeless,” for his heart was ever at home in his art. “I am inspired by the beauty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, PROFILE Tagged With: Human Interest, obituary, profile, Profiles

Survivor finds strength to heal

September 23, 2021 by San Quentin News Contributor

It’s hard to describe the impact of what being assaulted and raped had on my life because it changed my life completely. For years I thought my life … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, PROFILE Tagged With: Bay Area Women Against Rape, Human Interest, womens issue

NEW PROTESTANT CHAPLAIN, YAT ANG

August 27, 2021 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Independence Day marked a new beginning for San Quentin’s Garden Chapel, as Mother Mardi Ralph Jackson’s replacement was introduced to the Protestant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, Religious Programs Tagged With: Human Interest, Profiles, Religious Programs, San Quentin’s Protestant Chapel

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