“When you clench your fist,
no one can put anything in your hand,
nor can your hand pick up anything.”
~ Alex Haley,
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Alexander Murray Palmer “Alex” Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an American writer. He is best known as the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family and as the co-author of The Autobiography of Malcolm X…Source