The prison (now officially known as San Quentin Rehabilitation Center rather than San Quentin State Prison), already ... bit of nature back to concrete yards. A massive wall—roughly four feet ...

San Quentin State Prison is one of North America's most notorious ... The tennis court situated in the middle of the exercise yard is one of few places in the prison where racial divides do ...

But first, they’d need to be released from prison. The nation’s largest public university system is developing a new college transfer program with Mount Tamalpais College, which is located within San ...

In 1957, he played to inmates at Huntsville State Prison in Texas, and followed that with his first concert at San Quentin, also in California. On New Year’s Day in 1959, as well as the same day ...