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WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: I WILL BE A LAWYER ONE DAY

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Sophia Cristo Many people believe it’s a cruel world; i happen to agree. not only is it different, it’s more cruel behind four slabs of brick … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: sophia cristo, Wall City Magazine

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: EMBRACING RE-ENTRY

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Andrea Melgoza Many of us have different ways to cope with our struggles. Some draw, talk or work out. For some, music helps them cope. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: andrea melgoza, embracing re-entry, Wall City Magazine

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: THE WOMAN OF MY TOMORROW

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Myesha Newell There’s a girl i know well who went from court date to court date feeling spiritually drained, having to eat a sack lunch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: myesha newell, the women of my tomorrow, Wall City Magazine

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: LEARNING THE HARD WAY

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Jevonie Rogers When Prop.57 passed, I was tried as a juvenile instead of an adult. That day something changed inside of me. I felt as if … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: jevonie rogers, learning the hard way, Wall City Magazine

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: My birth plan is to deliver in a jail cell

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

A true story of women on their own in an Oklahoma lockup By Laci Berg as told to Mary Fish Story courtesy of Victoria Law My name is Laci. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: birth plan, Oklahoma, women in prison

WALL CITY, VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2: Class Action

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

ALMOST 25 YEARS AGO, PRISONER CHARISSE SHUMATE FILED A LAWSUIT TO REFORM THE SUBSTANDARD MEDICAL TREATMENT OF WOMEN IN CALIFORNIA’S PRISONS. IN … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: class-action settlements, Wall City Magazine

SIDEWALK CHALK CONTEST

September 16, 2019 by Juan Haines

SIDEWALK CHALK CONTEST

Just outside the Receiving and Release building 40 incarcerated men sat, squat or bent over and held chalk of every color to decorate a 32 inch by 32 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Day of Peace, Juan Haines

Celebrating a community led by peaceful intention

September 16, 2019 by ANTHONY FAULK

Lyricist Ashanti

The 2019 Day of Peace Celebration was a festival of music and healing featuring dynamic outsider performers and San Quentin talent. “This music … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: performances at the Q, sq day of pece

San Quentin Hardtimers Round Up

September 16, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

Hardtimer Oscar Acost swinging away

Prison Sport Ministries, 16 vs. SQ Hardtimers, 23 Prison Sport Ministries took an early lead against the Hard- timers, and fell 23-16 in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: northbay bombers, prison sports minisry, sports, sq hardtimers, the outsiders

Skid Row Club returns to the Lower Yard for “OneHour Fun Run”

September 16, 2019 by Aaron Taylor

Judge Craig Mitchell with Coach Frank Ruona (back)

An award winning coach, a humanitarian judge, and two former San Quentin residents came together at The Q July 20, 2019 to participate in the 2nd … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted, SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile running club, judge craig mitchell, skid row

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