The last person that i interviewed was maud's older brother, buck. They wer just generous and kind and and ad and strong too, right? Because i were going through this grieving process and were still willing to talk about the thing that was making them grieve. And at the end of the conversation, buck and i were like laughing and telling jokes to each other, and i got ouf the phone and she was like, who is that lig? And i was like, hot. That was mad's brother. It was just so natural.
Mitchell S. Jackson is a journalist and author. His profile of Ahmaud Arbery, ”Twelve Minutes and a Life,” won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing.
”What is 'great'? 'Great' isn’t really sales, right? No one cares what James Baldwin sold. So: Are you doing the important work?”
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