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Formerly incarcerated women join battle to restore voting rights to ex-felons

September 12, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Efforts are underway to restore voting rights to Georgia citizens convicted of a felony, the Southern Poverty Law Center reports. Over five … [Read more...]

Q&A with CALPIA’s new General Manager

September 12, 2022 by Marcus Henderson

Bill Davidson’s purposeful approach prepares prisoners to reenter the workforce Bill Davidson, CALPIA’s new General Manager, sat down with SQNews … [Read more...]

Fashionista Runa Ray’s Peace Flag Project tackles social justice, climate change

September 12, 2022 by Marcus Henderson

To tackle the lofty goals of climate change and social justice at the same time is a tall order, but fashion environmentalist Runa Ray launched the … [Read more...]

Ella Baker appoints new executive director

September 12, 2022 by Steve Brooks

When Marlene Sanchez was five years old, her father was swept up by the criminal justice system. Police raided her home and arrested him for drugs. He … [Read more...]

The suffocating remorse of a mother in prison

August 29, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

When a mother fails, a child cries. Whether silently inside or openly and outwardly, the child suffers. Right now, my child is suffering as a result … [Read more...]

INDEPENDENCE DAY?

August 29, 2022 by Marcus Henderson

“Oh, say can you see by the dawn’s early light?” Oh wait, hold on! The U.S. Supreme Court just struck down Roe v. Wade. The 50-year-old precedent on … [Read more...]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: August 2022

August 29, 2022 by San Quentin News

SQNEWS INSPIRES PRISONER PUBLICATION IN VIRGINIA Dear San Quentin News: Your paper inspires us at Green Rock Correctional Center. It is awesome! … [Read more...]

BOOK REVIEW: “The Sixth Man” By Andre Iguodala with Carvell Wallace

August 29, 2022 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Basketball can be a game of feet. It can rely on whether your shot is on or off that day. For a person who no longer appreciates the game, The Sixth … [Read more...]

San Quentin athletes suffer during sports lockdowns

August 29, 2022 by Joshua Strange

You can count the incarcerated athletes of San Quentin among those who will be the happiest whenever “normal” programming resumes. The ongoing … [Read more...]

FRESH OFF THE PRESS: Wall City magazine’s special Sports & Rehabilitation edition

August 29, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

It has been a long time coming, but the SQNEWS Wall City Sports Magazine is finally here! It’s an exciting time for sports lovers at San … [Read more...]