How death row inmates at San Quentin are using poetry to examine the prison system — and themselves
Prison literature has a long and rich history, stretching back to Jack London, Nelson Algren and Malcolm X. The genre includes powerful work from prisoners incarcerated on death row, which is often surfaced with the help of activists or artists…
Troy Williams served 18 years. Now, he edits a paper that bridges prisons and public
Troy Williams spent 18 years at San Quentin State Prison. Now, he's editing a newspaper in San Francisco that is available to people in prison across the country.
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San Quentin Prisoners Learn to Find Peace and Power Through Personal Exploration
San Quentin Prisoners Learn to Find Peace and Power Through Personal Exploration…
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