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Black Lives Matter protests Los Angeles jail expansion

January 18, 2018 by Achilles

Kathleen Cleaver, secretary of information for the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense

A Black Lives Matter coalition gathered at the Los Angeles County Hall of Administration to protest the expansion of county jails, reported the Los … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, Los Angeles

America’s aging prison population

January 18, 2018 by Achilles

Old friends, Edwin “Fuzzy” Marquis and Louis “Wookie” Calvin on the San Quentin Lower Yard

America is facing problems as its prison population is aging, according to a Pew Charitable Trusts report. “Nearly every state is seeing that upward … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: elderly prisoners, prison reform

A legacy of Nonviolent Communication

January 18, 2018 by Jesse Vasquez

Gene Atkins, Sharran Zeleke, Andrew Gazzeny, Sheila Menezes and Billy Fuller

A program about feelings and needs isn’t what you’d expect in a prison for hardened criminals, but one has made all the difference in the lives of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Nonviolent Communication NVC

Handball tournament builds camaraderie

January 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

David Mageo and L.Davis playing against each other

San Quentin’s handball court consists of a corridor wall outside a gym entrance, where there is only room for one game at a time. Some of the yard’s … [Read more...]

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Holiday tournament winners

January 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

During the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, incarcerated people celebrated with tournaments in dominoes, pinochle, chess and three-on-three basketball … [Read more...]

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OG soccer team blown out

January 18, 2018 by Eddie Herena

Christian Cervantes and Nikhil Kanade scored three goals each as their team, The Outsiders, crushed the San Quentin OGs, 10-2, in the OGs’ final match … [Read more...]

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USF Tennis Team revives player’s dream

January 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

USF Paul Giraud teamed up with Chester Boddie

For the San Quentin Inside Tennis Team (ITT), playing tennis on a prison yard with the University of San Francisco Tennis Team is like a reunion, but … [Read more...]

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Trailblazers win, yet end season tied with Kings

January 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

The Kings and Trailblazers waiting on the rebound

The visiting Trailblazers seized the final game of the season with a 74-60 win over the San Quentin Kings. The triumph brought the combined … [Read more...]

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Former professional basketball player drops 50 points

January 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Tyrrell Price, Sr. shooting the ball

Prison Sports Ministry (“Green Team”) overcame the San Quentin Warriors’ surging fourth-quarter comeback and a head referee overturning a foul call to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: basketball, Prison Sports Ministry, San Quentin Warriors

Kingdom Warriors win Basketball Championship

January 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Will Nguyen dribbling down the court

Prison Sports Ministry (“Green Team”) overcame the San Quentin Warriors’ surging fourth-quarter comeback and a head referee overturning a foul call to … [Read more...]

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