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Rahsaan Thomas

Rahsaan “New York” Thomas is a journalist at San Quentin State Prison, California. He is the co-host of the podcast Ear Hustle and a staff writer for the San Quentin News. His work has also appeared in The Marshall Project, Life of the Law, The Beat Within, and in the Missouri Review series Literature on Lockdown. He is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists and the co-founder of Prison Renaissance.