Episode 113: My Understanding of This Place, Part 2

Illustration by Damien Linnane

In the second part of this two-part series, Nigel reveals to Earlonne the final stops in her memory-tour of San Quentin, culminating in an exploration of the prison’s former death row.

Thanks to Shaka for speaking with us for this episode.

Special thanks to Lt. Guim'Mara Berry for letting Nigel and our inside team explore and record inside East Block.

This episode was scored with music by Earlonne Woods, Antwan Williams, and Derrell Sadiq Davis.

Big thanks to Acting Warden Andes and Lt. Berry at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center; Acting Warden Parker, Associate Warden Lewis, and Lt. Newborg at the California Institution for Women; and Warden De La Cruz and Lt. Williams at the Central California Women’s Facility for their support of the show.

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