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...]
Discrimination persists despite ‘Ban the Box’ laws
Formerly incarcerated people are still facing many obstacles finding employment despite “Ban the Box” laws. After serving almost 20-years of … [Read more...]
Dehumanizing labels adversely affect returning citizens
State lawmakers, an international organization and a non-profit all advocate to change the negative labeling of incarcerated people as “felons and … [Read more...]
Mt. Tam, Stanford mull Three Strikes partnership
The California Three Strikes Project at Stanford Law School and Mount Tamalpais College are considering a class where law students and incarcerated … [Read more...]
LOCKSTEP VENTURES
Change needed in venture capital hiring practices Companies need to do a better job of offering jobs to about 650,000 people freed from America’s … [Read more...]
Marin Shakespeare pays tribute to ‘the Bard’ with production of Richard III
The lobby of San Quentin’s Garden Chapel was filled with Shakespearean costumes. The actors were from San Quentin’s Shakespeare program and the Marin … [Read more...]
CGA: San Quentin chapter returns after long pause
After a long absence due to COVID-19, San Quentin’s Criminal Gangs Anonymous (CGA) rehabilitative group is back in action. San Quentin’s CGA began … [Read more...]
CALPIA GRADS HONORED AT RJ DONOVAN
By Michele Kane, CALPIA Assistant General Manager, External Affairs Rain couldn’t dampen the spirits at a graduation ceremony hosted by the … [Read more...]
BOOK GIVEAWAY HELD BY FRIENDS OF SQ LIBRARY
Local nonprofit sends books to prisoners’ kids for Christmas San Quentin’s library held a holiday book fair event Dec. 2, where incarcerated men … [Read more...]
Q&A with financial literacy adviser Joaquin Wallace
Financial literacy is vital to the success of incarcerated people returning to society. Dr. Joaquin Wallace, a licensed financial advisor, has … [Read more...]
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