TIME turned to artist Lavett Ballard to create a cover that would—like Isabel Wilkerson's work—present a challenge to the reader and to America
Victor Williams
Williams is the design director at TIME.
For this week’s special issue, Visions of Equity, we turned the cover over to Jordan Casteel. Here's the story behind her painting.
Houston-based artist Ange Hillz created this week’s TIME cover portrait of George Floyd, following the conclusion of Derek Chauvin's trial
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