EX-OFFENDER USED PRISON TIME TO EARN A MASTER’S DEGREE, PUBLISH 7 BOOKS Michael Santos never let his situation define him. In the 9,135 days he spent … [Read more...]
The Long Legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois
REMEMBERING THE IMPACT OF AN HISTORIC VISIONARY AND CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER This year marks five decades since the historic March on Washington for Jobs … [Read more...]
County Jail Program Provides Valuable Training
MARIN COUNTY PRISONERS GIVEN OPPORTUNITY TO EARN FOOD SERVICES CERTIFICATION Lawrence Foster says he’s never had a professional certificate, and now … [Read more...]
Looking at Life After Prison
A room full of San Quentin prisoners, an independent reporter, and an Alcatraz park ranger came together to talk about how the public views life-term … [Read more...]
Rehabilitation in S.Q. Harder to Attain
Rick Higginbotham is the face of the new generation of San Quentin prisoner. After serving more than 20 years in California prisons, he moved to San … [Read more...]
26-Year-Old Tradition Lives On in Folsom State Prison
Folsom – Christmas was brightened for 51 El Dorado County children, thanks to gifts of bicycles refurbished by Folsom prisoners. The prisoners take … [Read more...]
Helping the Infirm
PRISONER GROUP OFFERS COMPASSION TO OTHERS A group of San Quentin prisoners called the Gold Coats have been selected to help elderly, sick and … [Read more...]
Military Families
Gloria Godchaux of Operation: MOM was interviewed by the chairman of the Vietnam Veterans Group of San Quentin to find out what prisoners can do to … [Read more...]
Observations on Prison Life – A Visitor’s Commentary
Editor’s Note: The following excerpt is from a Letter To The Editor from Samuel Sher, who visited San Quentin recently with a group sponsored by the … [Read more...]
Unique Spiritual Center Thriving in San Quentin
On the west side of the San Quentin Lower Yard, Native Americans gather at their sacred sweat lodge to pray, study and perform ancient rituals of … [Read more...]
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