It is with profound sorrow that we reflect on the life and legacy of Thomas Sayers Ellis, a gifted artist, poet, photographer, and proud alumnus of Dunbar High School in Washington, D.C.

It is with profound sorrow that we reflect on the life and legacy of Thomas Sayers Ellis, a gifted artist, poet, photographer, and proud alumnus of Dunbar High School in Washington, D.C. Known for his fearless creativity, original voice, and boundless talent, Thomas inspired many through his powerful work and commitment to artistic expression. His legacy will continue to resonate in the hearts and minds of those who experienced his art.