Interview with Chancellor Jackson, author of “14 Days in Beijing”

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11/05/21 • 66 min

Chancellor was born in Fulton County, Georgia and grew up in Smyrna, Georgia. He attended Stetson University. He played football at the high school and collegiate level for nine years. After graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and Media Studies, Chancellor lived abroad in China from 2018-2019. He began writing after his traumatic experience of being arrested and detained in Beijing for 14 days. His first book, "14 Days in Beijing" has ranked #1 over fifteen times on Amazon in multiple genres.

In our conversation Chancellor tells me a little about his life, football career, and the path that led him to writing his first book. Chancellor is a great guest and has a great story. If you are interested in learning more about him or his book follow this link: https://www.chancellorkjackson.com/

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