The Confederate Flag drapes around the plastic of my orthodontic retainer. Before securing the retainer to the roof of my mouth, I sometimes ask: how does the same mouth that affirms the dignity and equality of black Americans also harbor a symbol that, to most black Americans, stands for white supremacy and racial violence? The […]
Tyler Ellis
Tyler Ellis was born and raised in Clarksdale, Miss. He graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in History and obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi. He currently practices law in Washington, D.C.
