Jamia Wilson joined Random House as an executive editor in 2021, and is the former executive director and publisher of the Feminist Press. An activist and writer, Wilson has contributed to
New York Magazine,
The New York Times,
The Today Show, CNN, BBC,
Teen Vogue,
Elle, Refinery 29,
Rookie, and
The Guardian. She is the author of
Young Gifted and Black;
Baby Young, Gifted, and Black;
Step Into Your Power; and
Big Ideas for Young Thinkers. She is also a co-author of
Road Map for Revolutionaries and wrote the introduction and oral history to
Together We Rise: Behind the Scenes at the Protest Heard Around the World.
Aurélia Durand is a French graphic artist. Her work, which includes the illustrations for the #1 New York Times bestseller This Book Is Anti-Racist, is a vivid celebration of diversity; she dedicates her artistic voice to matters involving representation. Aurélia represents Afro-descendants as joyful, proud, and empowered — a united community whose destinies are intertwined. These colorful personalities present the unified voice of a global community whose hopes, dreams, and desires envision an inclusive future for all. Her work has been featured in advertising campaigns, galleries, and editorial magazines; her clients include Nike, The New Yorker, Facebook, and more. Find her on Instagram: @4ur3lia.
