Introducing Jason, 36It just all seemed kind of pointless that this whole experiment that they call prison was just kind of puffing…Humans of San QuentinJune 12, 2025
Poetry Poetry by SammieNo matter how much self help you take, you still have to understand the why. I'm really big on childhood…Humans of San QuentinJune 12, 2025
Poetry Poetry by George “Mesro”I wrote this because mental health is a real thing. I wrote this because mental health is a real thing.…Humans of San QuentinJune 12, 2025
Introducing Rene, 38But the hope of becoming a better person and not creating more victims is what fuels my rehabilitation. I was…Humans of San QuentinJune 5, 2025
Introducing Robert, 47Art is the air I breathe, and the sea I swim. I can’t always articulate what I want to say…Humans of San QuentinJune 4, 2025
Books 25 Rules to Life Inside California State PrisonD.C. Carter introduces his book, "25 Rules to Life Inside California State Prison" In early 2021, the prison began making…Humans of San QuentinJune 3, 2025
Recipes Joshua’s Burrito FrydayJoshua's Burrito Fryday A rolled-up mattress and cardboard laid across the rack aren't uncommon in San Quentin. But the two…Humans of San QuentinJune 3, 2025
Introducing Manuel, 68I would have lost hope if not for the Word of God. I’m sure you’ve heard the expression, “Fall From…Humans of San QuentinJune 2, 2025
More Stories From Vincent, 60Come find us. Talk to us. Most importantly, remember us. Before this time in my life, I was and still…Humans of San QuentinJune 2, 2025
Poetry Poetry by TonyInvacuation-19 The electric buzz smacks my consciousness, Shocking me from a languid television trance. Its ear-piercing hum bombards my senses. …Humans of San QuentinMay 30, 2025