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San Quentin — California’s oldest prison — executed hundreds from Death Row over decades
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSan Quentin State Prison was once known as “The Bastille by The Bay,” an enormous facility...
How Gavin Newsom plans to transform California’s infamous San Quentin State Prison
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCalifornia’s infamous San Quentin State Prison is headed for a major transformation as Gov. Gavin...
Death row inmates are being transferred out of San Quentin. Chino city officials are sounding the...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA condemned inmate is led to his cell in San Quentin's Death Row. California is shutting down death...
They started running in San Quentin. Now, they’re taking on marathons
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoIn San Quentin State Prison, Rahsaan Thomas wasn’t at the peak of his physical fitness, nor was he...
Black August is a commemoration, not a celebration, of the resistance of Black people globally
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMourners give the Black Panther salute during the funeral of George Jackson in Oakland, California...
Editorial: California locks people in prisons, and locks out reporters and even lawmakers
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSenate Bill 254 would fix that by making state prisons and county jails more accessible to reporters...
Appeals court rules lawsuit by family of San Quentin guard who died of COVID-19 can proceed
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA federal appeals court rejected the state's bid to toss out a lawsuit filed on behalf of a California prison guard killed three years ago by COVID-19.
Former LASD deputy who killed supermarket manager during robbery found dead in prison cell
KTLA articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA former deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and condemned incarcerated person...
Newsom leaves the Vatican with pope's praise for refusing to impose the death penalty
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom attends a three-day climate summit Thursday at the Vatican. (Gregorio...
Black August uplifted as alternative Black History Month
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor Jonathan Peter Jackson, a direct relative of two prominent members of the Black Panther Party,...