Best quotes by Michelle Alexander on America

Checkout quotes by Michelle Alexander on America

  • As described in 'The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness,' the cyclical rebirth of caste in America is a recurring racial nightmare.
    - Michelle Alexander
  • The very rights that we supposedly won for African Americans in the civil rights movement no longer exist for those labeled felons. That's why I say we have not ended racial caste in America; we've merely redesigned it.
    - Michelle Alexander
  • The cyclical rebirth of caste in America is a recurring racial nightmare.
    - Michelle Alexander
  • On any given day, there's always something I'd rather be doing than facing the ugly, racist underbelly of America.
    - Michelle Alexander
  • I don't think I understood the full extent of the trauma experienced by people who churn through America's prisons until I began taking the time to listen to their stories.
    - Michelle Alexander