We are proud to honor the lives of the Black Americans who have led and currently lead our country across all industries this month. Scroll through to see portraits of just a few of these remarkable figures created by our illustrators.
Kamala Harris, Vice President
Illustration by Douglas B. Jones
Phoebe Robinson, Comedian – Ta-Nehisi Cotes, Author – Issa Rae, Actor, Writer, Producer – Jason Reynolds, Author
Illustration by Nigel Buchanan
Ilhan Omar, U.S. Representative
lIllustration by Daniel Baxter
William Grant Still, Composer
Illustration by John Jay Cabuay
Stacey Abrams, Politician & Activist
Illustration by Chris Smith
Harriet Tubman, Abolitionist
Illustration by Mark Fredrickson
Michael Jordan, Athlete
Illustration by PJ Loughran
Eddie Brown, CEO of Brown Capital Management
Illustration by Daniel Hertzberg
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Minister and Activist
Illustration by John Mavroudis
Mae Jameson, Engineer, Physician, and NASA Astronaut
Illustration by Jordi Ferrandiz