Seth Ferranti

VICE

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Multimedia journalist and contributor to VICE. He spent 21 years in federal prison on drug charges.

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The Confederate Flag remains a symbol for people like Dylann Roof, who will go on trial for killing nine black parishioners in a South Carolina church.

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The Confederate Flag remains a symbol for people like Dylann Roof, who will go on trial for killing nine black parishioners in a South Carolina church.

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