Seventeen-year-old Harrison “Stone” Seuga, aspiring to join a Los Angeles street gang, obeyed a gang leader and fired a submachine gun into a steel … [Read more...]
Look Who Made It: Wes Stevens
a private citizen interested in lifer success stories After 25 years, Wes walked out the gates on April 4, 2006. Within the first three weeks he had … [Read more...]
MY JOURNEY TO AD SEG
About one a month is usually my limit for Op/Ed pieces, and for this issue of our paper I had previously written my As I See It column on the subject … [Read more...]
3-Strikers Propose Group
Three Strikers in San Quentin’s North Block held a strategy meeting in anticipation of expected changes throughout the California Department of … [Read more...]
Both Sides of the Fencecan
Fences are made of different heights and materials, for different purposes. There are picket fences, back yard fences, construction site fences, park … [Read more...]
Hobby Shop – Duffy’s Answer to Violence
In a dusty, busy room, men sit behind utilitarian workbenches, some carefully applying finishing touches to beautifully hand-made wooden jewelry … [Read more...]
Back in the Day – Selected Stories From Back Issues Of The San Quentin News
MAY 23, 1980 – After a year of remodeling, the new $125,000 S.Q. band-room, including sound studios and a classroom stage area, is scheduled to open … [Read more...]
S.Q. Captive Audience For Captivating Cellist
He ain’t Johnny Cash—not by a long shot. No country twang. No pout. No man in black. Instead, Richard “Dobbs” Hartshorne totes a double bass and packs … [Read more...]
I’VE BEEN THERE
Where trees grow inward Hiding their fruit from squirrels & crows Where afro’s symboled men of old Panthers & kings sported crowns & … [Read more...]
The Giants Angel
We had an angel in our dugout for a season, No doubt, the good Lord had a reason, But to all the men in San Quentin This God given and lovely … [Read more...]
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