S2 E4: Nichole Alexander: The Butterfly

S2 E4: “You have to figure out how to use your wings and what they're for.” Nichole Alexander spent three years raising endangered butterflies while incarcerated. The butterflies weren’t the only beings that metamorphosed along the way. Nichole had experienced immense loss and years of discouragement within the prison system. Nature provided respite, a healing environment, and newfound confidence that would inspire Nichole to better her community and make the world a more just place. Visit sustainabilityinprisons.org to learn more about their programs.

Episode 4 of the A Little Green podcast, hosted by Nichole Alexander, Christina Thompson, Anna McClain, Aaron Levison, Allison Casey, titled "S2 E4: Nichole Alexander: The Butterfly" was published on January 9, 2023 and runs 16 minutes.

January 9, 2023 ·16m · A Little Green

Summary

S2 E4: “You have to figure out how to use your wings and what they're for.” Nichole Alexander spent three years raising endangered butterflies while incarcerated. The butterflies weren’t the only beings that metamorphosed along the way. Nichole had experienced immense loss and years of discouragement within the prison system. Nature provided respite, a healing environment, and newfound confidence that would inspire Nichole to better her community and make the world a more just place. Visit sustainabilityinprisons.org to learn more about their programs.

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