In Defense of Our Sins
On Kendrick Lamar, Trayvon Martin, and mercy
Aug 23, 2017 · 13 min read

I. Good Kid
I heard the news outside a rap show, which seems fitting for this story. February 26, 2012, was the night of the NBA All-Star Game — something I rarely missed, but I missed it on this day to drive several hours north of Columbus, Ohio, to attend an…


