Rar: My impulse was not to sensationalize my life, but to make sense of what had happened to me at the point that i was in prison. He says his plan for getting out of selling drugs was to start flippant houses. But when he went to prison, Rar never got his money back from a man who duped him into buying and selling one of his homes. "To know that some one duped you out of the money that you were supposed to have, and you were trying to do something legal like ye e, was crazy"
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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