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This commentary is the latest in “The Word from Solitary Watch,” our series of dispatches by Solitary Watch staff and contributors. • After nearly 30 years in prison, 2025 brings me a different kind of Juneteenth than the average American. While San Quentin celebrates what formerly enslaved Texans learned in 1865—that they are free from […]

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Juneteenth to an Incarcerated American

Black History Month Is World History Always

Two Men Attempt Self-Immolation at Virginia State Prison…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week

Back-to-School Resource: Reading/ Teaching Guide for “Hell Is a Very Small Place: Voices from Solitary Confinement”

Seven Days in Solitary [12/24/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/7/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/6/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/24/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/15/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/7/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/14/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/21/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/3/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/1/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/29/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/5/19]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/13/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/27/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [5/18/20]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/3/20]

Prisons Use Solitary Confinement to Silence Strikers Nationwide—But Their Voices Have Been Heard

Kids Languish in Solitary While Awaiting Trial in Colorado